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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What Is the CASAS National Summer Institute?
The Institute is a yearly event held in June that offers training sessions and workshops geared to the needs and interests of adult education professionals. Presentations focus on the latest developments in testing, accountability, standards setting, certification, program evaluation, and other topics such as using tests and resources effectively and efficiently.
Q: What are the benefits of attending Summer Institute?
This annual professional development event is for those who want to learn more about CASAS and adult education policies. Participants have a tremendous opportunity to learn more about testing, accountability requirements, program evaluation, and using CASAS in instructional programs.
Q: Are you offering any virtual or hybrid sessions in 2025?
No. This year the conference will be in-person only.
Q: I have not received my confirmation. Who do I contact?
Once you register, you should receive an email confirmation immediately. If you do not, please check your Junk folder. You can also access your confirmation/invoice through the Receipt tab on the registration website.
If you still have trouble, contact Debbie Poggioli at
dpoggioli@casas.org
. Please note that if you do not receive a confirmation email, you are not registered.
Q: Can you provide me with an invoice?
You can also access your confirmation/invoice through the Receipt tab on the registration website.
Q: What kinds of payments are accepted?
Visa card, check, and purchase order. If you are paying by check or purchase order, you must pay by May 23, 2025. To pay with a check or purchase order after May 23, 2025, contact
dpoggioli@casas.org
.
Q: May we do a group registration?
No. Each registration is tied to an attendee's CASAS.org account. Those registering 20 or more individuals should contact
casas-si@casas.org
.
Q: How do I register on behalf of someone else?
Because each registration is tied to the attendee's CASAS.org account and requires each attendee’s password, we strongly recommend all attendees complete their own registration.
Q: What does my registration fee include?
Your registration fee includes:
Training sessions, panels, and workshops
Keynote speaker session
Breakfast
Hosted Refreshments
A hosted luncheon
An evening social with buffet
Fitness classes
Special discount to Disneyland
Technology Labs
Q: What is a Lab Pass?
A Lab Pass allows you to attend multiple technology labs throughout the Institute.
Q:
I have a Lab Pass. Do I have to pre-register for the labs?
There is no pre-registration for labs. Each lab session will admit participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited.
Q: Can I get a refund for my Lab Pass?
No. A Lab Pass is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Q:
May I add the Lab Pass to my registration after I have already registered?
Yes. To add labs, log back into the registration website. Instructions will be available soon.
Q: I see technology labs only in registration. Are those the only sessions available throughout the Institute?
No. Technology training labs are optional registration add-ons. More than 100 open sessions will be available at no additional cost.