Frequently Asked Questions
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Transforming Access is a curriculum from Reach Every Voice designed to make grade-level content accessible for nonspeaking and partially speaking learners, including learners who communicate through text-based AAC. Grade 1 Science is the first subject available, with 67 lessons across 16 units.
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Development of this curriculum was funded in part by The Arc Maryland and the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council. Because of that support, the physical science and engineering units are available at no cost, and the remaining units are offered at a grant-subsidized price.
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No. Every lesson in the curriculum, free or paid, includes the same five components: a teacher script, lesson slides, and three worksheet versions. The free units cover physical science and engineering. The paid units cover life science and earth science.
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No. Lessons are organized by unit, but you can select them based on your learner's interests, your curriculum calendar, or the standards you're covering.
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Yes. The lessons work well in small groups and classrooms, and the question structure makes it easy to differentiate within the same lesson for learners at different levels of communication support.
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Yes. The curriculum was designed for educators, therapists, parents, and team members with a wide range of experience. The teacher scripts guide you through each lesson, and no special training or certification is required.
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Everything is delivered as downloadable PDFs. You can print them or use them digitally, whichever fits your setting.
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Reply to your receipt email or contact us and we'll work with you to restore your access. Download limits exist to prevent mass link-sharing, not to lock out real buyers.
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Because the materials are downloadable digital files, all sales are final. Free preview lessons are available inside the course so you can see exactly what you're getting before you buy. If something is wrong with your order, contact us and we'll make it right.
Consider: All course purchases are final and non-refundable. Your enrollment includes immediate access to the course videos and downloadable handouts, so we’re unable to offer refunds once a purchase is complete. If something is wrong with your order, contact us and we'll make it right.
Refund policy on WIX is different - Online course refunds will be considered up to one week after the date of purchase, as long as no course materials have been accessed. An 8% processing fee will be subtracted from the refund amount. Once course materials have been accessed, no refunds will be given. By purchasing this course, you agree to our refund policy.
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Yes, additional Transforming Access subjects are in development. Grant-subsidized pricing applies to Grade 1 Science; future subjects will be offered at standard pricing.