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  • Quality indicator icons in a gear system metaphor

    The Quality Indicators are designed to assist with the implementation of statutory requirements that apply to state and local education agencies, institutions of higher education and workforce preparation agencies.

  • Presentation
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    2:00PM – 4:00PM CT on Wednesday, January 25, 2023

    Tools teachers can use to immediately begin applying accessibility in the creation of their own digital content will be demonstrated and practiced. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences using web based accessibility tools.

  • Podcast

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

    On this episode, we would like to introduce our new AEM Center Project Director, Dr. Elizabeth Barker.

  • Presentation
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    2:10PM – 3:10PM ET on Friday, July 29, 2022

    Students who need accessible materials and technologies for learning speak about their experiences. The panel will provide recommendations for educators and share strategies for self-advocacy.

  • Presentation
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    12:45PM – 3:00PM ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2019

    Accessible educational materials and technologies provide opportunities for learners with disabilities to “acquire the same information, engage in the same interactions, and enjoy the same services” as learners without disabilities. One format for presenting content in a flexible way that addresses the needs and preferences of our diverse learners is EPUB. In this session, participants will learn about best practices for ensuring the accessibility of EPUB publications so that they work for all learners.

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    Learn about the supports learners and families need to effectively use the accessible formats provided to them, including delivery technologies, training, instructional strategies, support services and accommodations and/or modifications.

  • Video
    AEM Takeaway: NIMAS 101. Spotlight: Rachel Shultz: Accessible Educational Materials Specialist, OCALI

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

    The National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) is a special source file format that is used to produce a range of accessible formats on behalf of K-12 students with vision impairments and/or print disabilities.

  • Presentation

    4:30PM – 5:30PM ET on Thursday, January 25, 2024

    The purpose of the National AEM Center’s Quality Indicators is to assist states and districts with planning, implementing, and evaluating systems for providing AEM. In this presentation, leaders in three states will share highlights of implementing the Quality Indicators over the course of four years.

  • Guide

    AEM Center at CAST, 2022

    This guide is aligned with the Quality Indicators with Critical Components for Providing AEM and Accessible Technologies in K-12. Using the Innovation Configuration (IC) for the AEM Quality Indicators, agency representatives identify the level that best describes the implementation stage of each Critical Component, from “not started” to “robust.”

  • Find sample language and guidance you can adapt to communicate accessibility requirements in RFPs, Instructional Materials Adoption and contracts.

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