Shirley Antonellis

Development Operations Coordinator
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Shirley Antonellis joined CAST in 2002 to provide administrative support to the Resource Development team. Currently, as Development Operations Coordinator, Shirley manages the online submission of all federal grants, development data systems, gift tracking, and systems to manage prospect research, moves management and the flow of grant and fundraising work. She is instrumental in the production of fundraising proposals, communications materials, and coordinates fundraising and special events. Ms. Antonellis brings a wealth of business and administrative experience to her role.

Prior to joining CAST, Shirley was a Senior Executive Secretary at Fidelity Investments. She has also held marketing positions at several Boston area firms. Ms. Antonellis holds an A.S. in Therapeutic Recreation (magna cum laude) from the University of Southern Maine.

CAST's Mission
To expand learning opportunities for all individuals, especially those with disabilities, through the research and development of innovative, technology-based educational resources and strategies.

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CAST's research areas include literacy, online learning, assessment, textbook design, accessibility, classroom practice, and education policy.