Official account for the FCPS (MD) Augmentative Communication & Technology Team. "Always presume competence"
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ALT Literacy is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, compute, and communicate using visual, audible, and digital materials across disciplines in any context.
ALT Expecting all children the same age to learn from the same material is like expecting all children the same age to where the same size clothing. -by Madeline Hunter
ALT "Our job as educators isn't to predetermine what students are and are not capable of or what they will and will not do; it is to understand that they are capable of more than we know and that would the right support, they'll accomplish more than we imagined possible." -Educator Michaela Keegan Jedele
ALT Many people think that listening to a book is cheating. I tell them that the words are still entering your brain, creating pictures, telling the story. It's not a crutch. It's a different way to get to the same place. -Hannah Sherman, student with Dyslexia
ALT A head showing information clustered around the brain
ALT Memory is the residue of thought
ALT Download the Study Guide & Activities for the AEM Quality Indicators with Critical Components for K-12. Screenshot of document, #AEM4all, Logos: National Center on Accessible Educational Materials, CAST.
ALT Background of gold, white, red, pink and blue uneven stripes. Text reads, a film by Marco Niemeijer this is not about me a story about growing up non-speaking. Then 2 images appear, both in gray scale, the torso of a white person whose head is replaced by a gerbera daisy. A bull dog sits to their right. With the support of ASAN, AssistiveWare, Communication first, Thinking persons guide to autism
ALT New episode of The Accessible Learning Experience from CAST. S.02, Ep.10: Intersectionality, UDL, and Communities of Belonging in Higher Ed. Guest: Zebadiah Hall, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, University of Wyoming.
