Welcome to the Events page for the National Center on Accessible Digital Educational Materials & Instruction. Here you’ll find a list of our upcoming and previous webinars, technical assistance opportunities, and conference presentations designed to improve the quality, availability, and timely provision of accessible digital educational materials for learners with disabilities. You can also find all of our webinar recordings here.
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Recurring Monthly & Weekly Events
| Audience | Offering | Date/Time | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Audiences | Access Point LIVE! | Fourth Wednesday Monthly, 3:00–4:00 pm ET | Open virtual forum for individuals or teams seeking support with digital accessibility improvements. |
| State and Local Educational Agencies | Virtual Professional Learning Group | Second Thursday Monthly, 2:00–3:30 pm ET | Focused on implementing the Quality Indicators for the Provision and Use of Accessible Materials in PreK–12 Systems (prerequisites apply). |
| Part C Lead Agencies and Early Intervention | Early AEM ECHO Community | Fourth Tuesday Monthly, 3:00–4:30 pm ET | Exploring how to better prepare infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families for accessible learning materials in early childhood education. |
| Parent Centers | AEM Tips | Third Tuesday Monthly, 2:00–2:30 pm ET | Information sessions highlighting resources and strategies for families of children who need accessible materials. |
| Educator Prep Programs | Preparing Educators for Digital Accessibility Community of Practice | Third Wednesday Monthly, 2:00–3:15 pm ET | Designed to help preparation programs strengthen how they prepare future educators to provide and use accessible materials in PreK–12 settings. |
| OSEP-funded Centers | Office Hours for OSEP-funded Centers | Every Tuesday, 2:00–2:30 pm ET | Provides OSEP-funded Centers with timely opportunities to discuss accessibility questions and receive guidance. |
Upcoming Events
June 1, 2026
Future Ready Nebraska Conference: The Challenge of PDF Accessibility (and Solutions)Future Ready Nebraska Conference: The Challenge of PDF Accessibility (and Solutions)
Conference
PDF files are everywhere in K–12 education—from worksheets and handouts to district resources and curriculum materials. While they are easy to share and print, they are often one of the most difficult formats to make accessible for students with disabilities. Many PDFs are created by scanning paper documents or exporting from other tools in ways…
June 2, 2026
Future Ready Nebraska Conference: A Roadmap for Building Accessible Digital Learning SystemsFuture Ready Nebraska Conference: A Roadmap for Building Accessible Digital Learning Systems
Conference
As schools increasingly rely on digital learning materials, and with new regulations under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II, there is an urgent need to ensure those materials are accessible from the beginning. Without accessibility, many students are unable to fully access and participate in digital learning, creating barriers to…