WestEd Insights / research and innovations
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The Power of Collaborative Teacher Learning: Reflections on the 2020 Assessment for Learning Conference
Three teachers offer insights about formative assessment, ecosystems for learning, student and teacher agency, and the power of community.
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Five Post-COVID Workforce Development Strategies
As states reopen and plan to do more with less, they should take this time to develop workforce strategies that will build the workforce necessary to compete once the pandemic is under control.
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Formative Assessment and Online Learning: Non-Negotiables for the New School Year
The transfer of learning to an online environment during the pandemic forces teaches to reevaluate those aspects of their formative assessment practices that are non-negotiable.
News
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September Spotlight: Effective Leadership Through COVID-19 & Beyond
September 18, 2020
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Events
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Making the Change to Next Generation Science Teaching and Learning
Event Date: September 23, 2020
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Virtual Institute: Engaging Students in High-Quality Remote Learning
Event Date: October 7, 2020
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Carnegie Math Pathways to Present at the Strengthening Student Success 2020 Virtual Conference
Event Date: October 9, 2020
Making a Difference / WestEd in action
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Culturally Affirming Care for Rural Students During the Pandemic: A Karuk Perspective
Maymi Preston-Donahue is a social worker on the Karuk tribal mental health team. Learn how she and the team put cultural affirmation at the center of their work with students.
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Flagstaff High School: Supporting Students' College, Career, and Life Readiness During COVID-19
A growing team at Flagstaff High School is working to transform the school’s culture — and that of the district and community — to focus greater attention on career, college, and life readiness.
Featured Initiatives
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