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June Behrmann

June Behrmann is a longtime special education teacher (pre-K to grade 6) who retired for about two seconds, and is now prospecting for accessible instructional resources. Follow June on Twitter @aimnoncat. Thank you to AIM-VA: Accessible Instructional Materials for sharing this blog with us.

March 16, 2017

Guest post by Stacie Brady, AIM-VA

February 3, 2017

Guest post by Stacie Brady, AIM-VA

December 1, 2016

Guest post by Ian Moore, AIM-VA Have you ever tried to read a phone number that was written as a single stream of text and struggled to retain the information or even quickly comprehend it? As an example, my phone number at AIM-VA training and technical assistance is: 17039935578.

October 24, 2016

Guest post by Stacie Brady, AIM-VA

October 5, 2016

By Stacey Schwartz, AIM-VA

September 27, 2016

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