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  • Find information about the National Instructional Material Standard (NIMAS), including the technical specification and exemplars to guide you in developing NIMAS-conformant files.

  • National Center on Accessible Educational Materials logo, CAST mark

    The AEM Center at CAST offers free technical assistance webinars and presentations at national convenings and conferences, with the goal of increasing the availability and use of accessible educational materials and technologies for learners with disabilities across the lifespan.

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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.

  • Presentation
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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.

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

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2022

    In this episode, our guests from the Tigard-Tualatin School District in Oregon share powerful personal and professional stories highlighting the power of assistive technology and accessible educational materials.

  • Find answers to your questions about the learning context in which accessible formats will be used, Checkpoint 1 of the process for selecting accessible formats.

  • 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
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    10:00AM – 11:30AM ET on Wednesday, April 26, 2023

    Participants will leave with resources and templates for including AEM in transition planning and developing the Summary of Performance (SOP).

  • Presentation
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    1:30PM – 2:30PM ET on Thursday, December 8, 2022

    Rural Learning Community calls bring together youth practitioners with whom Rural Youth Catalyst has been working for many years. During this monthly call, CAST's Alison Driscoll will share a bit about the AEM Center and answer questions call participants may have about accessible educational materials outside of the K12 system. Resources will be exchanged, training bites will be offered, and space will be created for call participants to exchange ideas and challenges.

  • Presentation

    8:30AM – 9:30AM ET on Friday, November 17, 2023

    In this session, the definition of AEM in the context of the IEP will be clarified, and participants will be provided tools and resources to apply new concepts in preparation for their next IEP meeting.

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