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  • Presentation
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    9:20AM – 10:20AM ET on Thursday, January 30, 2020

    Learn how to make self-created K-12 and higher ed STEM curriculum materials - including documents, graphics, and videos - accessible to all learners. The four accessible design principles of POUR will be applied to STEM-related course content through a series of material makeover demonstrations. Common examples of materials created by K-12 and higher ed STEM faculty will be first displayed in traditional formats, followed by POUR-aligned accessible versions. Skills covered in this session will include best practices for writing alt text and descriptions for technical images, charts, and graphics; creating closed captions and audio descriptions for video; the application of MathML in documents and websites to make mathematical and scientific notation accessible; and tools for making coding and basic computer science concepts accessible for all learners.

  • Guide

    AEM Center at CAST, 2022

    This guide is also designed to prepare individuals to be active and meaningful contributors to a team that is working toward systemic changes in programmatic accessibility as it relates to workforce development

  • Presentation
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    8:30AM – 9:30AM ET on Friday, January 28, 2022

    Panelists represent AT leadership perspectives from the local, national, and international levels. They will share their perceptions of technology systems change and consider how the AT field can develop the next generation of AT leaders to meet future demands.

  • Presentation

    11:00AM – 12:00PM ET on Tuesday, September 26, 2023

    Join this session to gain insight on easy-to-implement techniques that can help the busy educator or service provider vet technology tools for accessibility. Participants will learn to quickly to decide which tools should be loved (and kept) and which ones should be…listed (as in passed on).

  • Podcast
    The Accessible Learning Experience | CAST, Illustrations of a microphone, sound waves, digital text, and wifi

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2023

    In this Season 2 bonus episode, we interview two members of the South Carolina Department of Education and discuss how they improved digital accessibility within the agency and for districts across the state.

  • The purpose of the Quality Indicators and Critical Components is to assist state and local education agencies, institutions of higher education and workforce development agencies with planning, implementing, and evaluating dynamic, coordinated systems for the timely provision of accessible educational materials and accessible technologies.

  • Presentation

    2:15AM – 3:15AM CT on Thursday, March 14, 2024

    Educators and trainers will learn and explore considerations–including accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)– for incorporating technology in their classrooms. Participants will learn how to select and use technology that meets the needs of all learners, including learners with disabilities, second language learners, and other underserved populations.

  • Podcast

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2023

    CAST CEO Lindsay Jones hosts this special episode to discuss technical assistance with the entire TA team at CAST, spanning two national technical assistance centers.

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    Create accessible websites with Google Sites and Wordpress and check them for accessibility.

  • Report

    AEM Center at CAST, 2022

    Find initial considerations for improving the accessibility of state-mandated assessments for students with disabilities.

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