Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals With Disabilities—Stepping-Up Technology Implementation

Overview

<p>Purpose of Program: The purposes of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program are to: (1) Improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development,<br>demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is<br>appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) provide accessible educational materials to students with disabilities in a timely manner. The purpose of this priority is to fund cooperative agreements to: identify<br>strategies needed to effectively implement research-based technology tools 2 that benefit students with disabilities, and develop and disseminate products 3 that will help a broad range of schools to effectively<br>implement these technology tools.</p>