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  • Guide
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    D. Carl, et al., 2021

    Learn about the places in the IEP where it might be appropriate to refer to a students' use of accessible educational materials and technologies.

  • 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.

  • Presentation
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    12:45PM – 3:00PM ET on Thursday, November 3, 2022

    Participants will be provided with supporting resources and action steps to be prepared for their next IEP meeting.

  • 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.

  • Presentation

    2:00PM – 1:00PM ET on Friday, July 14, 2023

    This session explains why and how AT and AEM can be and should be a natural part of how children develop literacy. We'll also hear stories about young learners facing barriers to reading and writing. What do their stories tell us about what we need next as educators?

  • Presentation
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    2:20PM – 3:20PM ET on Thursday, January 30, 2020

    Get to know the AEM Pilot, a free, web-based teaching, self-assessment and progress monitoring tool for school districts. In this session, you and your fellow passengers will be guided through the tool, and coaching on how the AEM Pilot can be used in your own settings will also be included.

  • In April 2024, the United States Department of Justice issued a final rule requiring state and local governmental entities — including early childhood, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary institutions — to ensure web- or mobile app-based digital learning resources are appropriate for and usable by students with disabilities.

  • Find sample language and guidance you can adapt to communicate accessibility requirements in RFPs, Instructional Materials Adoption and contracts.

  • Presentation
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    3:10PM – 4:00PM ET on Wednesday, October 21, 2020

    Join us to learn tips and tricks from our experts including gaining a better understanding of how to increase accessibility for all participants and users, including those with disabilities.

  • Webinar
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    2:00PM – 3:30PM ET on Tuesday, April 26, 2022

    In this interactive webinar, participants will engage with the AEM Center's Quality Indicators and learn how Virginia Tech and the University of Maine System are using them to improve systemic accessibility.

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