Transcript Design Process - National Center on AIM

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Experiencing the AIM Navigator
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Experiencing the AIM Navigator:
A Student-Focused Guide
for Decision-Making Teams
Presented by
Joy Zabala and Diana Carl
CAST and the AIM Center
Why Provide AIM?
Provisions within IDEA 2004 require state and
local education agencies to ensure that
textbooks and related core instructional materials
are provided to students with print disabilities in
specialized formats in a timely manner.
Section 300.172, Final Regulations of IDEA 2004
Decision-Making
Need, Selection, Acquisition, and Use
Responsibilities of Decision-Making Teams
1. Establish need for instructional materials in specialized
format(s)
2. Select specialized format(s) needed by a student for
educational participation and achievement
3. Commence SEA- and/or LEA-defined steps to acquire
needed format(s) in a timely manner
4. Determine supports needed for effective use for
educational participation and achievement.
“Just-in-Time” Support
is Always Available
AIM Center Web Site
at
http://aim.cast.org
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AIM Center Home Page
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AIM Center
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Experience
Decision-Making Tools and Resources
AIM Navigator
What is the AIM Navigator?
The AIM Navigator is a process facilitator that
supports the team discussion and decisionmaking about AIM for an individual student.
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Four major decision points
Guiding questions
Built-in scaffolded supports
References and resources
Not a screening or evaluation tool
Decision-Making Steps
Need, Selection, Acquisition, and Use
AIM Consortium Decision-Making Tool arranged by Need, Selection, Acquisition
and Use
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AIM Navigator
AIMing for Achievement DVD
AIM Product Tutorials
AIMAIM Explorer
Guide to Federally-Funded Accessible Media Producers
AIM Implementation Guide
Taking a
Closer Look
The AIM
Navigator
Questions
“It is not enough to stare up the steps…
We must step up the stairs”
Vaclav Havel
Stepping Up the Stairs
• Visit the AIM Center web site at: http://aim.cast.org
• Use the Navigator in EXPERIENCE
• Ask your state’s NIMAS Coordinator about accessible
instruction materials
• Find out about your LEA’s AIM-related policies,
procedures, and practices
• Share information with others!
• Contact us any time at—
[email protected]
[email protected]
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