AIM-VA is a service of the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) through a grant to The Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities at George Mason University. AIM-VA provides accessible instructional materials to Virginia K-12 students who have an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
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Below are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you do not find the answer to your question then please contact us at aimva@gmu.edu.
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Accessible instructional materials, or AIM, refers to print-based educational materials that are converted into specialized formats required by the IDEA. (e.g., braille, large print, audio and digital text).
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Ordering accessible instructional materials is important for your students who have Print Disabilities. Our production team provides accessible books tailored to meet student needs. Did you know that AIM-VA also creates accessible curriculum-based worksheets, handouts and quizzes for your students?
Please contact AIM-VA if you have any questions or would like to request training, technical assistance, or other service from AIM-VA.
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Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Summer is a great time for teachers to challenge themselves to learn some additional tools and explore options to support how to read that will help them when students return to school.
~May~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: A Lion to Guard Us
Author: Clyde R. Bulla
Format: PDF: Accessible
Amanda Freebold doesn't know what to do. Her father left three years ago for the new colony of Jamestown, in America, thousands of miles away.
~April~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: Beatrice Zinker, Upside Down Thinker
Author: Shelley Johannes
Format: PDF: Accessible
Barcode: 50011665
Beatrice does her best thinking upside down. Hanging from trees by her knees, doing handstands ... for Beatrice Zinker, upside down works every time.
~March~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: The Good Dog
Author: Avi
Format: PDF: Accessible
Barcode: 50011866
McKinley, a malamute, is a good dog -- he's reliable and trustworthy. Whether it's watching over the other dogs of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, or taking care of his human pup, Jack, McKinley never even thinks of letting anyone down -- until he meets Lupin.
~Happy February!~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: George Washington’s Socks
Author: Elvira Woodruff
Format: PDF: Accessible, PDF: Fully Accessible, Word, ePub
Barcode: 50000481
A mysterious rowboat transports five adventurous kids back in time to the eve of the Battle at Trenton where they experience the American Revolution.
~January~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: A Lucky New Year
Author: Janet Stutley
Format: PDF: Accessible, Nimas, RTF, HTML, ePub, Daisy
Barcode: 50010530
~December~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: Amelia Bedelia
Author: Peggy Parish, Fritz Siebel
Format: PDF: Accessible
Barcode: 50011394
~November~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: Thanksgiving on Thursday
Author: Mary P. Osbourne
Format: PDF: Accessible, Large Print
Barcode: 50011675
~October~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: The Jacket
Author: Andrew Clements
Format: PDF: Accessible
Barcode: 50010983
~September~
Posted by Dr. Cheryl Temple
Book: A Whole New Ballgame
Author: Phil Bildner
Format: PDF accessible
Barcode: 50011163
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