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    National AEM Center at CAST, 2023

    CAST CEO Lindsay Jones hosts this special episode to discuss technical assistance with the entire TA team at CAST, spanning two national technical assistance centers.

  • Video
    AEM Takeaway: NIMAS Procurment. Spotlight: Crystal Patrick: NIMAC Coordinator, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

    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.

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    Senior Policy Analyst, Emeritus

    A nationally recognized expert in accessible educational materials and Universal Design for Learning, Skip Stahl accrued extensive experience in advising education stakeholders—including states, district leaders, publishers, and policymakers—on how to make learning environments and products more effective and inclusive for all.

  • Photos of Aaron Marsters, Jayme Grant, Darla Ashton, Candace Hayden, Dr. Danalyn Workentin, and Megan Stewart

    Monday, August 14, 2023

    The selected mentor/mentee pairs jointly create a work plan that reflects Joy's approach to inclusive education, focusing on assistive technologies and accessible educational materials.

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    Wednesday, November 15, 2017

    CAST and partners awarded $5 million to design software to adapt and customize digital materials for students with disabilities.

  • Video
    AEM Takeaway: NIMAS 101. Spotlight: Rachel Shultz: Accessible Educational Materials Specialist, OCALI

    National AEM Center at CAST, 2024

    The National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS) is a special source file format that is used to produce a range of accessible formats on behalf of K-12 students with vision impairments and/or print disabilities.

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    Monday, November 30, 2020

    The Making IT Happen Award celebrates “outstanding educators and leaders who demonstrate extraordinary commitment, leadership, courage and persistence in improving digital learning opportunities for students.”

  • Article

    R. Jackson, 2004

    The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 1997 stipulates that all students with disabilities must have access to the general curriculum. and stresses the importance of the IEP document in educating students with …

  • Photo of Joy Smiley Zabala

    Senior Technical Assistance Advisor

    Joy Smiley Zabala was a leading expert on the use of assistive technology (AT) to improve education for people with disabilities. As a technologist, special educator, teacher trainer, and conference speaker, Dr. Zabala earned international recognition ...

  • CISL: Center on Inclusive Software for Learning | Partners! CAST and ISKME, designer and host of OER Commons

    Wednesday, March 13, 2019

    The goal: Open Educational Resources that are more accessible and discoverable, and that provide needed accommodations.

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