Program Description
Recorded: May 16, 2018 – Many students receiving services from Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists need to have their educational materials in accessible formats. AEM give these students access to full participation in the general curriculum.
This webinar informs therapists who work in schools about the steps for implementing AEM for their students who need them. Sections of the Maine IEP form that pertain to Assistive Technology (AT) and AEM are discussed.
Target Audience: School-based therapists
Presenters
- Kathy Adams, OTL, ATP – Maine CITE Director
- Shannon McFarland, MA, CCC-SLP/ATP – Speech Language Pathologist, Pine Tree Society
Resources
- Use this link to view the archived webinar presentation – requires Flash plugin.
- Handout for this presentation –
- Side-by-side comparison of Bookshare and Learning Ally –
- National Center on Accessible Educational Materials
- AEM Navigator – The AEM Navigator is designed to be used by IEP teams and other collaborative teams that include students, family, and pertinent school personnel.
- SETT Framework – SETT is an acronym for Student, Environments, Tasks and Tools. The SETT Framework is a tool that helps teams gather and organize information that can be used to guide collaborative decisions about services that foster the educational success of students with disabilities.
- Maine CITE AT Device Demo & Loan Program to borrow devices and apps – at4maine.org
- Other resources on our Partners page…
- Technical Assistance!
rev: 5/21/18