The following formats are available in Athena for ordering instructional materials:
- Braille: bound braille books or worksheets which are produced as print stapled to braille. You will be asked to select format properties such as contracted/uncontracted, single spaced/double spaced, and single sided/double sided.
- Large Print: standard large print book is 20 point font
- Digital Book: audio or electronic text
- Electronic Braille: brf files (braille ready files) to be read on a braille display or notetaker or embossed at the school. Please note in the comments how many cells are needed.
- Print Braille: children’s picture books that have a transparent sheet of braille between each print page or contain clear braille labels on each page.
- Braille – Assessment: practice ISASPs, FAST Reading or Math Assessments, or Dynamic Learning Maps
- Large Print – Assessment: FAST Reading or Math Assessments
Questions? Contact IMC Staff at imclibrary@blind.state.ia.us or 515-281-1323.
The IMC Team will provide answers to the questions we have received during the week in our FAQ Friday posts. We hope these are helpful!
