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• Michelle Soriano

  

  Technical Assistance Specialist

  As a technical assistance specialist for the National Center on Accessible Educational Materials (AEM Center) and the Center on Inclusive Technology & Education Systems (CITES), Michelle Soriano promotes inclusive, equitable, and accessible instructional opportunities for students who receive special education services through the  use of accessible educational materials and technologies.

• Anne-Marie Knokey

  

  Research Associate

  Anne-Marie is an experienced researcher with over 10 years working in education and social science research, specifically in the disability policy and human services field.

• Statement

  Addressing the Variability of Learners in Common Core-Aligned Assessments: Policies, Practices, and Universal Design for Learning

  

  CAST, 2013

  CAST responds to request by the writers of the assessments aligned to Common Core standards for comments on drafts of the assessments. In this statement, CAST points out five areas where the assessments could be improved to make ...

• Statement

  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.

• MNTfolio: Customizing e-Portfolios for Undergraduate Research

  

  CAST is partnering with the Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) based at Pasadena City College to embed an e-portfolio into a newly established network to aid undergraduate students conducting research.

• IMTfolio: Opening Advanced Manufacturing Career Pathways to People with Disabilities

  

  CAST is partnering with Jobs for the Future and Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership to pilot a personalized and portable e-portfolio within the Industrial Maintenance Technician registered apprenticeship pathway.

• Internships

  

  CAST's internship program provides interns with opportunities to supplement academics with real-world, career-building experiences. CAST internships empower interns to pursue their own interests while developing their knowledge of UDL, and building relationships with people actively working in the field of education.

• Joy Smiley Zabala

  

  Senior Technical Assistance Advisor

  Joy Smiley Zabala was a leading expert on the use of assistive technology (AT) to improve education for people with disabilities. As a technologist, special educator, teacher trainer, and conference speaker, Dr. Zabala earned international recognition ...

• CAST Board Chair Receives Utne O’Brien Award for Excellence

  

  Monday, November 16, 2020

  Dr. Sheldon H. Berman is celebrated for innovation and excellence in social emotional learning practice by CASEL.

• Statement

  CAST’s Response to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium’s Accessibility and Accommodations Guidelines

  

  CAST, 2013

  CAST responds to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium’s request for public comment about its Accessibility and Accommodations Guidelines.