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  • Podcast

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

    A key goal for this podcast is to share the lived experience of learners who use and benefit from providing accessible educational materials and technologies. In that spirit, this month we are lucky to have Connor Joyce on the podcast.

  • Presentation
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    1:00PM – 1:40PM ET on Wednesday, October 19, 2022

    In this interactive session, you'll be introduced to two openly available protocols for evaluating the accessibility of created or curated OERs in a number of formats (Word and Google documents, PDFs, videos, and more).

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    Find links to AEM Center webinars and other resources for improving the accessibility of materials shared with remote learners.

  • Guide

    AEM Center at CAST, 2020

    Practical information about creating a NIMAS fileset for publishers and conversion houses.

  • Webinar
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    3:00PM – 4:00PM ET on Thursday, February 28, 2019

    Join a discussion with AEM leaders from Indiana, Ohio, and Texas about best practices for supporting state and district personnel in providing accessible educational materials (AEM) for all learners. What goals and objectives should be included in professional learning opportunities? Where are the resources for building knowledge and skills? Who is the target audience? To get the most out of the webinar, please review AEM Quality Indicator 4 ahead of time. And because the process of providing AEM requires collaboration, gather your colleagues to watch the webinar together!

  • Presentation

    11:45AM – 12:45PM ET on Monday, March 4, 2024

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    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.

  • Adapt the provided sample language for NIMAS in your purchase orders or contracts with publishers and vendors.

  • 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.

  • Webinar
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    2:00PM – 3:00PM ET on Tuesday, June 11, 2019

    A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is meant to provide a standard format for vendors to report the extent to which a digital material or technology product meets accessibility standards. Despite recent updates meant to streamline the VPAT and make it easier to use, the VPAT remains a highly technical document. In this webinar, we will discuss the benefits and limitations of the VPAT and then walk you through an exemplar VPAT as we provide tips for what to look for in each section when interpreting a VPAT from a vendor.

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