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Culture, Diversity, & Equity
Free Resources: Connecting Family Engagement & School Improvement
These briefs draw upon the work of WestEd's Maria Paredes, the developer of a model family engagement in education system.
Bridging Cultures Between Home and School Institute
Learn how to design and implement programs that address the needs of underserved cultural, linguistic, and racial student groups...
Teaching English Learners and Students with Learning Difficulties in the Inclusive Classroom
This workshop will teach you how to successfully differentiate, or personalize, instruction for all diverse learners in your classrooms...
By: Elise Trumbull, Carrie Rothstein-Fisch
This book helps teachers understand some of the most powerful cultural differences that can lead to classroom conflict for many students and shows...
Price: $25.95 | Format: Trade Paper | Copyright: 2008
"The National Science Education Standards urge all teachers to become more sensitive to the cultural implications of how they teach and how they...
Price: $21.50 | Format: Trade Paper | Copyright: 2004
Free Downloads
This summary provides an accessible overview of English learner (EL) programs in California middle schools. Researchers from the Quality Teaching for...
Addressing the Disproportionate Representation of Minority Students in Special Education
WestEd has several strategies in place for addressing the disproportionate representation of minority students in special education. Read more...
Research & Evaluation
READi (Reading, Evidence, and Argumentation in Disciplinary Instruction)
READi will show what kind of student performances or products represent "reading for understanding," as defined by the project, in history, science...
Assessment Accommodations for English Language Learners
Read the research behind this Regional Educational Laboratory West (REL West) study investigating the effects of assessment accommodations on...