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• Presentation

  AEM in Transition Planning

  

  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

  The 3 AEMigos: AT, AEM and Accessible Technology

  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

  Leveraging Technology Tools to Provide Equitable Learning Opportunities for ALL Students

  

  5:00PM – 6:00PM ET on Monday, January 9, 2023

  CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) and AASA, The School Superintendents Association, collaborate with edWeb.net to produce a monthly national broadcast for Superintendents and school leaders, The EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel Series, which focuses on technology innovations through the lens of Superintendent leadership.

• Module 5: Providing Accessible Formats for PreK-12 Learners

  Many students with disabilities encounter barriers when using text-based materials, whether in print or digital. Learn about the actions that need to be taken so that learners who need accessible formats of these materials receive them with high quality and in a timely manner.

• Guide

  A Practical Guide for Using EPUB in K–12 Teaching & Learning

  National AEM Center at CAST, 2023

  This guide addresses the challenge of inaccessible digital learning resources by providing K–12 educators and administrators with actionable information about EPUB, a digital file format.

• Video

  Defining the Term “Accessible”

  

  National AEM Center at CAST, 2023

  Build an understanding of what accessibility is and why it is important to have a common understanding of accessibility, especially when working with students with disabilities who require accessible materials and technologies.

• Video

  NIMAS and Procurement

  

  National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

  Under IDEA 2004, the authority to require publishers to send files to the NIMAC is entirely in the hands of customers—states and districts. Instructional materials procurement is central to ensuring that the NIMAC will have the files for the materials your students need, when they need them.

• Article

  A Southern Story: Providing Accessible Educational Materials

  

  AEM Center at CAST, 2023

  We explored how one State Education Agency (SEA) and two Local Education Agencies (LEAs) in a southern state enacted federal and state policies to provide Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) to students with disabilities

• Report

  Improving the Accessibility of State-Mandated Assessments: Findings from a Focus Group of State Education Agency Representatives

  AEM Center at CAST, 2022

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

• Article

  Audio-Supported Reading for Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

  R. Jackson, 2021

  In ASR, both the rate of information pick up and the portion of attention paid to braille or print—in combination with speech—can be controlled by the user.With sufficient practice, both braille readers and magnified print readers can greatly increase the rate at which they move through text using ASR.