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2:00PM – 4:45PM ET on Friday, November 8, 2019
Accessibility of an OER means that all students are afforded the same opportunity to learn from a material, regardless of the tools they use for access. Learner variability is the norm, not the exception, so consideration of the ways students interact with digital materials is essential for curating and authoring inclusive OER.
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The Chafee amendment to U.S. Copyright law has been updated with new definitions of accessible format, eligible person and authorized entity. Understanding these definitions will important for the process of selecting and acquiring usable formats for learners who need them.
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Join our upcoming webinar series AEMing for Access, focusing on accessibility, accessible educational materials, accessible and assistive technologies! By registering just once, you'll gain access to participate in every webinar in the series and receive timely reminders.
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National AEM Center at CAST, 2023
Build an understanding of what accessible formats are and how they can be used to break down barriers with print and digital text based materials for eligible students.
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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.
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Presentation
2:30PM – 3:30PM ET on Thursday, March 31, 2022
Panelists will lead participants to a shared understanding of the benefits of making digital accessibility a priority in UDL implementation.
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Webinar
2:00PM – 3:30PM ET on Wednesday, April 17, 2024
This interactive webinar focuses specifically on the experiences with transition and addressing the need for accessible materials and technologies in specific contexts. Gain a broader understanding of strategies implemented on the ground by workforce leaders to create accessible and inclusive workforce programs.
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4:30PM – 5:30PM ET on Thursday, January 27, 2022
Join us to learn about new and updated resources from the AEM Center that will make you into an accessibility hero for all students, including those who have disabilities.
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12:45PM – 2:15PM ET on Tuesday, April 25, 2023
In this introduction to accessible educational materials (AEM), we’ll dig into multiple facets of what it means for a material to be accessible. Participants will leave with frameworks and resources for continued learning.
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Learn how the terms "eligible person" and "accessible formats" are now used in relation to NIMAS as a result of the enactment of the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act and its changes to copyright law.