NCADEMI: National Center on Accessible Digital Educational Materials & Instruction

NCADEMI Events

Welcome to the Events page for the National Center on Accessible Digital Educational Materials & Instruction (NCADEMI). Here you’ll find a list of our upcoming webinars, conference presentations, and other events designed to improve the quality, availability, and timely provision of accessible digital educational materials for learners with disabilities. Sign up for NCADEMI notifications to stay updated on all our events.

Upcoming Listening Sessions

We are gathering information to help us understand current challenges and opportunities related to the accessibility of digital educational materials provided and used in schools, and we need your help. Please review the opportunities to share feedback, we would love to have you join one of our upcoming listening sessions on March 20th or March 26th.

NCADEMI Webinars

Information about upcoming live and recorded webinars to help you support learners with disabilities from early learning to K-12.

Upcoming Conferences

Find NCADEMI staff at the following upcoming conference presentations!

National Parent Center Conference

NCADEMI will have an exhibit table at the 2025 National Parent Center Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 8–10. We’re looking forward to talking with parents, caregivers, and Parent Center staff about the importance of advocating for the use of accessible digital educational materials by students with disabilities.

Previous Conferences

Check out materials from previous conferences:

SXSW EDU

In March of 2025, NCADEMI attended SXSW EDU in Austin, Texas, and provided a workshop in collaboration with the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the Described and Captioned Media Program – “Tools for Teachers to Become Digital Accessibility Designers.”

Explore our SXSW EDU session resource with basic techniques for creating accessible documents.

Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) Conference

In January of 2025, NCADEMI attended the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) Conference in Orlando, Florida and provided two presentations—"More to the Myths & Facts: Let’s Talk About the Role of AEM in the 2024 AT Guidance” and “Navigating a New Landscape of Digital Accessibility Requirements in K-12”.

Explore our session resources to view, download, and share key insights and resources.