WestEd Insights / research and innovations
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Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Assessment: Myths and Opportunities
Molly Faulkner-Bond explores how the education community can help make assessment more inclusive, diverse, and responsive to students' lived experiences.
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Interview with Dr. Peter Langman: Strategies for Preventing School Shootings
Dr. Peter Langman, one of the nation’s foremost authorities on school shootings, discusses ways to improve school safety, including identifying warning signs and using threat assessments.
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Amplifying Student Agency Through Formative Assessment
The new Formative Insights: Assessment for Learning website offers resources to support teachers and leaders in implementing formative assessment practices to empower all learners.
News
Events
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Finance Training for School and District Leaders: Compliance with Complex Federal Requirements
Event Date: April 27, 2022
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Allocating Charter School Resources for Maximum Impact: A Workshop for Charter School Budget Teams
Event Date: April 27, 2022
Making a Difference / WestEd in action
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New REL West Equity-Focused Partnerships Launching in 2022
Approximately ten new REL West partnerships are launching in 2022, each of which have a distinct set of short, medium, and long-term goals to achieve measurable educator or student outcomes.
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Operators and Authorizers: Collaborating to Make Sure Charter Schools Meet Community Needs
WestEd's School Choice Project Director Robin Chait describes how a charter school operator and authorizer collaborated to ensure a proposed charter school met the needs of a San Diego community.
















