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We are exploring how best to continue providing important professional learning opportunities, technical assistance, and other supports during a period when social distancing is essential and when we cannot anticipate how long that period might last.
This month we highlight strategies for student success in STEM subjects. Check out the following six tips and accompanying resources.
WestEd’s Ellen Mandinach and Kim Schildkamp of University of Twente, Netherlands served as editors of a special issue of Studies in Educational Evaluation that brings together cutting-edge work on data-driven decision-making.
This award honors scholars who are members of the National Council on Research in Language and Literacy and whose work has made major contributions to language and literacy research.
Eight tips for creating better outcomes for students who are English learners.
This study examines the association between proximity of gun stores to schools and the carrying of guns by high school students.
Located in California’s rural Central Valley, Parlier Unified School District is committed to every student attending school every day during a regular school year. In partnership with WestEd’s Regional Educational Laboratory West (REL West), Parlier Unified School District is three years into a community-wide campaign to reduce chronic absence, and the district is achieving encouraging […]
Join WestEd for unique, research-informed professional learning opportunities, designed to help schools shift away from heavy reliance on teacher-directed instruction to develop more collaborative classroom cultures. Encourage and equip every student to drive their own learning and transform assessment into meaningful growth opportunities. In these two-day institutes, teachers increase their capacity to use formative assessment […]
Strengthen leadership, knowledge, and skills with research-informed professional development this summer.
Maryland is undertaking large-scale implementation of the Reading Apprenticeship model to improve literacy across the curriculum.
