About CAST
CAST is a multifaceted organization with a singular ambition: Bust the barriers to learning that millions of people experience every day. We do this by helping educators and organizations apply insights from the learning sciences and leading-edge practices to educational design and implementation.
Call for Proposals
Proposals for the 8th Annual CAST UDL Symposium: Learner Voice are due Friday, January 14, 2022 at 11:59 pm PST.
News from CAST
Tara Courchaine Joins as Chief Research & Development Officer
Tara comes to CAST from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs.Wednesday, November 17, 2021
CAST Co-Founder: UDL Must Address Barriers to Equitable Learning
Are there cracks in the foundation of the UDL Guidelines? CAST Co-Founder David Rose says there are in a highly personal, confessional, and reflective new essay.Monday, November 15, 2021
CAST Launches The Accessible Learning Experience Podcast
Experience our brand new podcast produced by the National AEM Center at CAST.Friday, October 29, 2021
Upcoming Learning Events
Professional Learning Series: Exploring UDL through Cycles of Design, Action, and Reflection
Learn the foundations of the UDL framework, apply it to your setting in real time to develop an action plan, and receive personalized coaching and support as you begin to implement UDL in your practice.Wednesday, October 27 – Sunday, June 5, 2022
Supercharge Your Professional Learning
Are you looking for effective ways to design and lead professional development? Gain new insights, templates, and guidance to apply the art and science of helping people put professional learning into practice.Tuesday, January 18 – Tuesday, March 22, 2022
UDL101: Introduction to Universal Design for Learning
This online course is designed for anyone interested in the theory and practice of UDL.Monday, January 31 – Monday, April 25, 2022
Join Our Team
We're seeking a Senior Technical Assistance Specialist, an Executive Assistant, and a Talent Acquisition & Engagement Manager.