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  • Presentation

    10:00AM – 10:50AM ET on Monday, October 21, 2024

    In this session, participants delve into the interplay between Accessible Educational Materials (AEM), Assistive Technology (AT), and classroom technology. Expect clarity on their distinctions, real-world examples of collaboration, and actionable strategies for educators. By the end, attendees will grasp how AEM, AT, and technology synergize to empower students with disabilities, fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment.

  • 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.

  • Presentation
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    12:45PM – 2:15PM ET on Tuesday, April 25, 2023

    In this introduction to accessible educational materials (AEM), we’ll dig into multiple facets of what it means for a material to be accessible. Participants will leave with frameworks and resources for continued learning.

  • Presentation

    11:20AM – 12:20PM CT on Wednesday, October 23, 2024

    In this session, participants delve into the interplay between Accessible Educational Materials (AEM), Assistive Technology (AT), and classroom technology. Expect clarity on their distinctions, real-world examples of collaboration, and actionable strategies for educators. By the end, attendees will grasp how AEM, AT, and technology synergize to empower students with disabilities, fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment.

  • Learn how the terms "eligible person" and "accessible formats" are now used in relation to NIMAS as a result of the enactment of the Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act and its changes to copyright law.

  • Review the sections of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 related to NIMAS.

  • Illustration of a series of media representing various ways of interacting with the same content on a range of tools.

    Learn how to make your content operable by including descriptive headings, creating descriptive links and more.

  • Text: Accessible Learning Across the Lifespan, CAST logo

    Discover accessible learning across the lifespan in these short and informative videos designed to start conversations about the importance of accessibility and accessible materials in your context.

  • Report

    AEM Center at CAST, 2020

    This synthesis summarizes the knowledge development activities that informed the development of the Critical Components for early childhood, including a literature review, insights gained from a partnership between CAST and the Santa Clara Office of Education, interviews/focus groups with national and state technical assistance providers and a crosswalk between the National AEM Center’s existing Quality Indicators and the Indicators of High-Quality Inclusion (ECTA and NCPMI).

  • Join our webinar series AEMing for Access, focusing on accessibility, accessible educational materials, and accessible and assistive technologies! By registering just once, you'll gain access to participate in every webinar in the series and receive timely reminders.

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