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Welcome to the Alternate Format Materials Learning Centre

The "Learning Centre" contains video, Adobe Captivate tutorials, information sheets and user guides that explain the services offered by the Library. The learning modules available from the Centre include information about alternate format materials, copyright law, the application process to access alternate format materials, and the use of the Alternate Format Materials Website.

Videos

These videos feature Department of Education Consultants providing information on the Alternate Format Materials Library.

• An Introduction to the Alternate Format Materials Library
• Alternate Format Materials
• Copyright Law and Alternate Format Materials
• Student Access to Resources
• Principal and Teacher Access to Resources
• The Application Process
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Adobe Captivate Tutorials

Adobe Captivate tutorials provide a guided tour of the Alternate Format Materials Website.

Information for All Users

• Introductory Video
• Accessing the Alternate Format Materials Website
• Browsing the Catalogue
• Finding Resources Used in More than One Course

Information for Students and their Teachers

• Introductory Video
• Initial Login
• Student Login
• Student Main Page
• Downloading Files
• Online Help
• Forgotten Password
• Changing Password
• Log Out

Information for School Administrators

• Introductory Video
• Initial Login
• Administrator Login
• Administrator Main Page
• Search by Content
• Search by Grade/Course
• Downloading Files
• Online Help
• Forgotten password
• Changing Password
• Log Out

Educational Materials

These information sheets/presentations provide additional information on alternate format materials

• How to Choose the Appropriate Alternate Format for Your Students

User Guides

The user guides provide detailed information on site navigation.

• Public Manual
• Student Manual
• School Administrator Manual

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