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• CISL: Creating Digital Tools to Empower Students

  

  CAST, along with partners from SRI International and the Inclusive Design Research Centre, are exploring and creating tools to ensure that K-12 students with disabilities get engaging, high-quality accessible digital learning materials, especially open education resources (OERs).

• I-SMART: Formative & Summative Science Assessment of Struggling Students

  

  The goal of the I-SMART project is to develop rigorous, universally designed science assessments for students with significant cognitive disabilities and any students who are not meeting grade-level standards.

• ARMI: Career Exploration Pathways into Advanced Manufacturing for Diverse Learners

  

  CAST partnered with the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute to engage with and build a diverse workforce in emerging STEM fields such as robotics, biofabrication, and hybrid electronics.

• Multi-Gen STEM Makerspaces Will Boost School, Career Prospects

  

  The Multi-Gen Makers project is a collaboration with residents from Bayview Towers, a 200-unit affordable housing complex in Connecticut. Through a design-based research approach with iterative cycles of co-design, the project will develop and research a sustainable model for multigenerational making and learning that build the skills and dispositions that can support a STEM career trajectory.

• Clusive, CAST’s Latest Literacy Tool, Engages Learners with More Flexibility and Better Access

  

  Designed to help learners build self-awareness through discovering, choosing, and using preferences that help build learning skills, Clusive™ is the latest in a long line of CAST literacy projects to make digital education materials accessible, flexible, and engaging.

• UDL On Campus: A Postsecondary Resource

  

  UDL on Campus is a free online resource for postsecondary institutions and educators that offers tutorials and practical resources in UDL theory and practice for the unique needs of adult learners.

• REVISE Center: A Collaborative Effort to Advance Equity in Informal STEM Education

  

  CAST is working as a part of the web infrastructure team (collaborating with the Director of Digital Infrastructure and Virtual Community and the Director of Operations and Communication for the REVISE Center) to advise and consult on creating tools for the AISL Equity Resource Center, specifically, the materials and products created and posted on the AISL website.

• Developing a UDL Micro-Credential for CTE Educators: One District’s Approach

  

  The micro-credential and accompanying curriculum focus on one aspect of the UDL Guidelines, Checkpoint 8.1: Heighten salience of goals and objectives. The materials and resources are all designed to help CTE educators understand how they can use UDL to help learners sustain their effort and persistence.  The materials include tangible strategies and examples specifically for CTE teachers, administrators, and staff.

• CCIL 2.0: Inclusive Learning Beyond the Classroom

  

  Through a three tiered service model of universal, targeted and intensive supports, the California Coalition for Inclusive Learning (CCIL 2.0) provides innovative professional learning focused on Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to increase educator capacity to provide ALL students access to meaningful, relevant, and rigorous grade level instruction in inclusive classroom environments.

• Inquiry Primed: Making Science More Inviting & Effective

  

  CAST partnered with the Minority Student Achievement Network (MSAN) to create a web-based professional development course to help 8th-grade science teachers understand stereotype threat and adopt UDL-based methods to reduce the likely effects of stereotype threat in their everyday instruction.