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Term |
Definition |
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AFB |
American Foundation for the Blind |
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AIM |
Accessible Instructional Materials |
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AMP |
Accessible Media Producer |
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APH |
American Printing House for the Blind |
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AT |
Assistive Technology |
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BRF |
Braille Ready File (a digital Braille format) |
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CAST |
Center for Applied Special Technology |
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DAISY |
Digital Accessible Information SYstem |
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DIAGRAM |
Digital Image and Graphic Resources for Accessible Materials |
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DTB |
Digital Talking Book (ANSI/NISO Z39.86 standard) |
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DVS |
Descriptive Video Service |
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IDEA |
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
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IDPF |
International Digital Publishing Forum |
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LEA |
Local Educational Agency |
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MeTRC |
Mathematics eText Research Center |
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NCAM |
National Center for Accessible Media |
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NCSeT |
National Center for Supported eText |
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NCSSD |
National Center on Severe and Sensory Disabilities |
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NIMAC |
National Instructional Materials Access Center |
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NIMAS |
National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard |
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OER |
Open Educational Resource |
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OSEP |
Office of Special Education Programs (US Dept of Education) |
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RFB&D |
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic |
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SEA |
State Educational Agency |
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STEM |
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics |
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SVG |
Scalable Vector Graphics |
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TACC |
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USFDAISY |
US Fund for DAISY |
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W3C |
World Wide Web Consortium |
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WAI |
Web Accessibility Initiative |
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WCAG |
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines |
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