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• Report

  Report of the Advisory Commission on Accessible Instructional Materials in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities

  AIM Postsecondary Commission, 2011

  This report is based on the shared experiences and perspectives of the 19 stakeholder representatives who make up the AIM Postsecondary Commission. These Commissioners speak with one voice in stating that barriers that would deny students with disabilities their rights to full and complete access to their educational experience are unacceptable in a society that values achievement through education.

• Supporting Learners with Visual Impairments

  

  Discover how a teacher of students with visual impairments (TVI) negotiates and collaborates within a school system to support a student who uses accessible materials and assistive technology.

• FAQ: Need for Accessible Formats

  How do you know if a learner needs accessible formats? You will find answers to your most common questions about the first step in a multi-step process for acquiring these formats for learners who need them.

• Presentation

  AT is Not Cheating

  8:00AM – 9:30AM PT on Thursday, April 18, 2024

  During this fun and engaging session, presenters will share the importance of accessibility in education and common misconceptions, such as it being considered "cheating" for students with disabilities through shared experiences and data. Multiple meanings of accessibility in education will be discussed and how they relate to equitable access by creating inclusive learning opportunities for all students. Participants will have access to no-cost digital resources that can be used to support accessibility and inclusion.

• Webinar

  Decision-Making & Students Who Need Accessible Formats

  

  3:00PM – 4:00PM ET on Thursday, April 29, 2021

  Join us for an updated overview of the team decision-making process for providing accessible formats for students who need them.

• Webinar

  Improving Data Collection on AEM and Accessible Formats for Students with Disabilities: Standards and Tools to Improve Data Quality and Consistency

  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.

• Podcast

  S.03, Ep.05: Inclusive Early Childhood Education for Students with Visual Impairments

  National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

  On this episode, Diana Garcia Mejia shares many practical tips and ideas for ensuring young learners with visual impairments get off to a strong start in their educational journey.

• Podcast

  S.03, Ep.7: A Student’s Perspective: Connor Joyce

  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.

• Video

  NIMAC Basics

  

  National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

  The National Instructional Materials Access Center supports K-12 students who require braille and other accessible formats by providing states with a national source file repository to help expedite the production of these formats. In this video, you will explore the basics of NIMAC and develop a better understanding of the process.

• FAQ: Selecting Formats a Learner Needs

  Find answers to your questions about selecting formats based on a learner’s need, Checkpoint 3 of the process for selecting accessible formats.