🤝Let’s meet our AT Network members!
🤗 Marci Kinas-Jerome
📍 AIM-VA
👔 Principal Investigator
🤗 Cindy George
📍 AIM-VA
👔 Project Director
😍 Marci and Cindy join us from AIM-VA, 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 eligible Virginia K-12 students who have an Individualized Education Program (IEP). Accessible instructional materials are alternate print materials, (e.g., braille, electronic files) used by students who are not able to use traditional print formats. Research says that the use of accessible instructional materials can positively impact a student’s performance in the following ways:
🙌 Improve grades
🙌 Improve test scores
🙌 Increase independence
🙌 Increase motivation
🤩 We’re so happy to have Marci and Cindy as part of the AT Network, where their expertise in accessible instructional materials make...