Improving Education: Research, Development, Services

Time 2020-06-20 07:05:15

Web Name: Improving Education: Research, Development, Services

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Areas of Work Building leadership, skills, and knowledge across critical topics. Research & Evaluation Conducting research and evaluation studies to help improve education and other important outcomes for children, youth, and adults. Technical Assistance Build systemwide capacity to plan and implement research-informed solutions that ensure positive outcomes. Resources A rich portfolio of resources that promote educator effectiveness, inform policy, and support positive outcomes for all learners. About Us Trust unparalleled expertise from WestEd to help all learners succeed.Menu A Message Regarding the Death of George Floyd WestEd is committed to addressing the inequities and the injustices that surround us. Every day we must work harder to create the constructive, positive changes that are needed. Read a statement from CEO Glen Harvey. High-Quality Online Professional 
Development, Training, and Support Our virtual services provide access to a national network of peers and deliver timely evidence-based guidance to keep you moving forward. Fair and Equitable Reductions to State Education Budgets In this Policy Perspectives paper, Jason Willis and Sean Tanner suggest three key strategies intended to help ensure that cuts in education expenditures that result from any economic recession are fair and equitable. WestEd Insights / research and innovations How Educators Can Support English Learner Students in Distance Learning Students who are English learners will require rigorous, well-supported content instruction with ample opportunities for language and critical skills development so that they are not left behind. Preventing Students from Dropping Out During COVID-19 School Closures REL West’s BethAnn Berliner spoke with leading dropout prevention scholar, Dr. Russell W. Rumberger, to discuss students vulnerable to dropping out during this time. Engaging and Supporting Families In At-Home Learning During COVID-19 REL West has compiled a list of resources to spark ideas about how to maintain school-family partnerships in the absence of opportunities to interact in person. View More Subscribe Now Subscribe to the E-Bulletin for regular updates on research, free resources, solutions, and job postings from WestEd. Subscribe Now R&D Alert Online Timely articles highlighting research and insights from our work on issues affecting schools and communities. Learn More News A Message from Glen Harvey Regarding the Death of George Floyd June 5, 2020 Spotlight: Evidence and Research Use in Education Policy and Practice May 9, 2020 NextGenScience at WestEd: Transforming Science Teaching and Learning April 20, 2020 View More News Events Register: Formative Assessment Online Professional Development to Foster Student Agency, July 13–16, 2020 Event Date: July 13, 2020 Register: English Learners with Disabilities Virtual Summit, July 14-15, 2020 Event Date: July 14, 2020 Perspectives on English Language Learning: Aída Walqui In Conversation with Leading Scholars Event Date: July 14, 2020 View More Events Making a Difference / WestEd in action Committed. Together. Moving Through COVID-19: Fostering Social, Emotional, and Mental Well-Being [Video] WestEd’s Natalie Walrond addresses the kind of learning environment and relationships all students need for success when school buildings reopen. Committed. Together. Moving Through COVID-19: Students with Disabilities [Video] WestEd's Rorie Fitzpatrick recommends three actions state and local education agencies can take to support students with disabilities through school closures and the transition back to school settings. View More Featured Initiatives WestEd’s National Center for Systemic Improvement (NCSI) helps states transform their systems to improve outcomes for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities. Learn More The WestEd Justice & Prevention Research Center focuses on high-quality research to identify solutions that promote positive community and school environments. Learn More Be part of the growing network of institutions that are empowering students to reach their college and career goals by transforming their mathematics learning experience. Learn More View More Contact Us Ask a question, request information, make a suggestion, or sign up for our newsletter.

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