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  • 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.

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    12:45PM – 2:15PM ET on Wednesday, April 26, 2023

    Learn about the AEM Center's robust collection of resources that provide multiple representations of information. All of our resources are freely available and openly licensed so you can re-use, adapt, and customize for your own purposes. And, of course, you can be assured that accessibility is built in!

  • Presentation

    8:00AM – 9:00AM CT on Thursday, October 24, 2024

    Join this engaging session where experts from CAST and Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) challenge misconceptions about accessible educational materials (AEM) and assistive technology (AT). Rather than considering these tools as cheating, we’ll explore how they foster Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and empower students. Through personal anecdotes and interactive discussions, we’ll reshape perspectives and champion accessibility in education.

  • Presentation

    2:45PM – 4:00PM MT on Monday, June 3, 2024

    Come join the fun as CAST's TA Specialists at the National AEM Center clarify the concepts and relationships of accessible materials, assistive technology, and technology for supporting students with disabilities. Presenters will share resources and best practices for implementing them, and facilitate discussions and reflections among participants to help them apply the knowledge to their own contexts.

  • Presentation

    11:15AM – 12:30PM ET on Wednesday, August 7, 2024

    This session will present the outcomes and learnings of a five-year grant project that involved seven State agencies and 21 local agencies in creating systems that ensured the availability and accessibility of educational materials and technologies for students who need them. You will learn about the strategies and methods that were used by Georgia and North Carolina to facilitate systems change and to address the challenges encountered along the way.

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    3:00PM – 4:00PM ET on Monday, April 13, 2020

    Learn skills for creating documents and slide decks that are usable for all learners, including students who use assistive technology.

  • Webinar

    3:00PM – 4:00PM ET on Thursday, February 29, 2024

    Discover how a group of states and districts, in collaboration with the National AEM Center at CAST and AEM Corporation, have engaged in an iterative process using the Common Education Data Standards (CEDS) to develop five Connections (data reports) related to accessible formats provided to students with disabilities.

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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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    8:30AM – 9:30AM ET on Thursday, February 2, 2023

    Learn how to quickly vet any app for accessibility to make sure it meets the needs of all learners!

  • Presentation
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    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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