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Because of the importance of literacy as a building block for all learning, WestEd’s literacy services range across the education system and include students at all grades and achievement levels. Our literacy services share a common goal: building teachers’ and school systems’ capacity to support high levels of student literacy and engagement.
Community College Seminars in Reading Apprenticeship®
These seminars introduce community college teachers to the central ideas and critical routines of our research-based instructional framework, Reading Apprenticeship®
English Learners and the Language Arts (ELLA)
Comprehensive, systematic, and evidence-based professional development that increases the rigor of instruction for English learners and other students.
Leadership Institutes in Reading Apprenticeship: Middle and High School Focus
Learn how to lead professional development in Reading Apprenticeship® — a research-driven framework that helps adolescents become successful readers and writers.
Reading Apprenticeship®: Bay Area Professional Development Series
This research-based series helps school teams implement and adapt Reading Apprenticeship® approaches in their content area classes.
Reading Apprenticeship® Academic Literacy Course, Curriculum & Teacher Training
Using the research-based Reading Apprenticeship® approach, help your ninth graders become more powerful readers.
SB 472 English Learner Professional Development (ELPD) Training and Follow-Up Practicum
This 40-hour training with follow-up practicum serves California K-6 teachers who have completed the initial 40-hour AB 466/ SB 472 training. SB 472 training supports effective core instruction across the content areas and English Language Development ins
Teacher Institutes in Reading Apprenticeship: Middle and High School Focus
Our researchers help cross-disciplinary middle and high school teachers, instructional leaders, and community college instructors learn to implement Reading Apprenticeship® in their schools.
The Map of Standards for English Learners Workshop
This workshop introduces to California teachers simple, practical ways to address English language development and English language arts standards.