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• OCTAE launches new adult education teacher training modules rooted in UDL

  

  Tuesday, April 11, 2023

  These new modules, developed in partnership with CAST, are research-based, interactive, and built on feedback from educators in the field of adult learning.

• CAST Joins Effort to Improve Pathways for Diverse Learners to BioTech and BioMedical Careers

  

  Monday, June 3, 2019

  CAST partners with the New Hampshire-based Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute to seek ways to help students from diverse and underrepresented populations choose and embark on STEM careers.

• CAST, KU Win Grant to Improve Middle-School STEAM Tool

  

  Tuesday, March 31, 2020

  Partners will work with teachers, students to enhance implementation of graphic organizer app.

• Jose Blackorby to Lead CAST's R&D, Establish West Coast Office

  

  Wednesday, March 30, 2016

  CAST today announced the appointment of Jose Blackorby, PhD, as Senior Director of Research and Development. In this capacity, Dr. Blackorby will lead CAST’s research, project development, and technical assistance efforts. He will also open a West Coast office in the Bay Area.

• 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.

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  CAST’s Response to the PARCC Accommodations Manual

  

  CAST, 2013

  CAST responds to a request by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) for comments on its draft PARCC Accommodations Manual for the organization’s large-scale assessment. In this statement, CAST points out five areas where the assessments could be improved to make them more accessible and effective for learners, especially those with disabilities.

• CAST Teams Up with Rural California Schools to Build Bridges for Learning & Healing

  

  We're supporting districts in northern California to recover after learning loss as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic compounded with the devastating wildfires in that region.

• Making Algebra Learning Fun & Effective

  

  iSolveIt apps were free iPad games, developed by CAST, that support abstract reasoning and problem-solving skills, and are designed to be challenging yet not frustrating.

• A Shining Pioneer

  

  Meet Caroline Horvitz and her father, former CAST board member, Jeffery Horvitz, and find out how CAST helped bust barriers to learning for this amazing young woman.

• Outdoor Recreation: Connecting Rural Youth with STEM Careers

  

  This study will investigate the contributions of youth's (grades 7-12) participation in (or aversion to) outdoor recreation on their developing STEM identities and considerations of careers in STEM.