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• 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.

• CAST Helps New Hampshire Educators Create Innovation Network to Improve Access for All Learners

  

  Learn about our partnership with the New Hampshire Department of Education to build a statewide web of educators interested in implementing the UDL framework in their classrooms.

• 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.

• Accessibility Policy

  CAST's accessibility policies and how to contact us if you have questions.

• Webinar

  Best Practices for Accessible Social Media

  

  2:00PM – 3:00PM ET on Tuesday, May 21, 2019

  Educators are integrating social media into their professional learning routines, their daily communications, and their instructional practices. But how do we plan for variability in our social media followers? Join Mindy Johnson, Director of Digital Communications and Outreach for CAST, to learn easy tips for making your social media posts more accessible and more usable by everyone.

• Webinar

  Culturally Responsive Design for English Learners

  

  3:00PM – 4:00PM ET on Tuesday, November 28, 2017

  Join CAST on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, for a free online workshop with Patti Kelly Ralabate and Loui Lord Nelson to discuss the challenges faced when educating ELs and the supports provided through Culturally Responsive Teaching and Universal Design for Learning.

• Webinar

  Let Them Thrive with Katie Novak

  

  9:00AM – 10:00AM ET on Wednesday, December 13, 2017

  Join CAST on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 for a free online workshop with Katie Novak to discuss the most effective strategies for supporting all kids and using the UDL principles to unlock the doors to academic success.

• Statement

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

  

  CAST, 2013

  CAST responds to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium’s draft of Accessibility and Accommodations Guidelines.

• PreK–12: Self-Directed Course

  Introduction to Universal Design for Learning (New for 2025!)

  

  Wednesday, January 1 – Wednesday, December 31, 2025

  Explore Universal Design for Learning (UDL) at your own pace with this new self-directed, online course tailored for educators spanning PreK-12.