Enhancing Accessible Educational Materials for Physical/Health Disabilities
Specialist Chris Kuehl discusses the importance of accessible educational materials for individuals with physical/health disabilities. Explore resources like the National Center on Accessible Educational Materials, AIM, NIMAC, AEM, and more. Learn how to request specialized formats when purchasing new curriculum and discover tools to make existing content accessible. Join the initiative to purchase accessible learning materials and stay informed through various channels.
- Accessible materials
- Educational resources
- Physical disabilities
- Health disabilities
- Inclusive education
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Understanding More about Accessible Materials Chris Kuehl | Specialist of Physical/Health Disabilities
National Center on Accessible Educational Materials (Law: IDEA) AIM Accessible Instructional Materials NIMAC National Instructional Material Accessibility Center AEM Accessible Educational Materials CAST Center for Applied Special Technology PALM Purchase Accessible Learning Materials
YouTube -Watch & Learn https://www.youtube.com/user/AIMNationalCenter Sample: Understanding AIM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcPIMlOJJkc
Handout for Your Curriculum Director When your district is buying new curriculum, the district needs to inform the vendor that you want the materials printed in specialized formats. Here s the link to get you started: http://aem.cast.org/navigating/five-things-about-buying- accessible.html
PALM Initiative Purchase Accessible Learning Materials http://aem.cast.org/navigating/palm.html
Handout for Educators Learn ways to make content you already have accessible. Ex. Bookshare, Audible, ibooks, Dolphin Easy Reader, Read 2 Go, Voice Dream Reader
Tons of Information! Consider adding this topic at a PLC Set a goal to read one thing/month- insert it in a binder or computer folder. Follow on Facebook and Twitter
