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Blog PostInsights & Impact

Can Universal Math Screeners Identify Dyscalculia Risk?

WestEd’s Sarah Quesen on dyscalculia and a new screening tool developed and validated with K–3 students

Banner image for a WestEd.org blog titled, "Can Universal Math Screeners Identify Dyscalculia Risk?" by Sarah Quesen, Senior Director of Assessment, WestEd
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Expanding High School Math for a Data-Driven World

High schoolers are living in a world rife with data. Are they equipped to make sense of it? In this episode, Amy Getz, Senior Program Associate at WestEd, discusses how high schools can strengthen student preparation for college, careers, and life by expanding advanced math options to include data literacy, statistics, and quantitative reasoning.

Episode 24 Expanding High School Math for a Data-Driven World with Amy Getz
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Rethinking Traditional High School Math Pathways to Support Student Success

In this Q&A, WestEd’s Amy Getz discusses why high schools are piloting ISQR, a new math course focused on statistics and quantitative reasoning

Promotional graphic for a WestEd.org blog post titled, "Rethinking Traditional High School Math Pathways to Support Student Success," a Q&A with WestEd's Amy Getz, Senior Program Associate.
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States Are Investing in High-Quality Math Materials. Can They Tell Whether It’s Working?

Explore what states need to measure to understand whether their high-quality instructional materials for mathematics are making a difference in student outcomes.

Understanding High-Quality Instructional Materials Implementation: How Can States Tell If Their Investments In High-Quality Math Materials Are Working? A blog by Noman Khanani, Senior Research Associate, Teaching and Learning, and Haiwen Chu, Senior Research Associate, Mathematics.
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Questions We Answer: How Can We Help More Students Enter, Stay In, and Succeed in Calculus?

Discover three strategies to help more students access and succeed in high school Calculus and open doors to STEM careers.

Questions We Answer, Drew Nucci, Research Manager II, Mathematics Education at WestEd
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Do High-Quality Math Materials Improve Learning?

In this five-part series, WestEd math education experts share the latest WestEd research on how high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) and their implementation impact math teaching and learning.

Blog post header image titled "Do High-Quality Math Materials Improve Learning?" Part of the "Understanding High-Quality Instructional Materials Implementation" series. Written by Kirk Walters, Vice President of Teaching and Learning at WestEd.
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Questions We Answer: Should Our District Offer Algebra I in 8th Grade?

Kirk Walters, Vice President of Teaching and Learning at WestEd, explores why schools and districts should consider offering Algebra I to students in 8th grade.

An image of Kirk Walters, Vice President of Teaching and Learning at WestEd, with text, Questions We Answer
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New Website Offers Adult Learner Numeracy and Digital Literacy Course

The Adult Numeracy in the Digital Era (ANDE) course is now available on a new website at no cost as an open educational resource. Funded by the Institute of Education Sciences, the course helps adult learners connect math to their everyday lives as they build skills needed to earn their GED.

WestEd News
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How STEM Teachers Can Use GenAI for Instructional Impact 

Discover how STEM teachers can use generative AI for real instructional impact, with research insights on current use, barriers, and the supports needed for student-centered learning.

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Join the NURTURES Impact Study: Strengthening Elementary Science, Math, and Literacy

In this Q&A, WestEd Senior Project Director Cathy Ringstaff answers district and school leaders’ questions about joining the NURTURES impact study—what it involves, how schools benefit, and how it works.

Young student in a science class