Spotlight on Improving Reading and Literacy Across Subject Areas
In this Spotlight, we will delve into insights and initiatives that aim to assist educators in promoting equal literacy outcomes for children, youth, and adults.Read More
Spotlight on Assessment, Standards, and Accountability to Support All Learners
In this Spotlight, WestEd's assessment experts explore school accountability measures, the myths surrounding culturally and linguistically diverse assessment, and effective systems for measuring...Read More
Logic Model Development as a Collaborative Process with the NACOG Head Start Program
Read about REL West's work with the Northern Arizona Council of Governments during the Spring/Summer of 2022 to support their development of a logic model and associated measures.Read More
WestEd's Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting Will Host State Staff at Its IDEA Fiscal Forum
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education since 2014, WestEd’s Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) will celebrate an important milestone this spring when it hosts its first in-person IDEA...Read More
Delivering High-Dosage and High-Quality Tutoring in Pre-K Math: A Q&A With Kylie Flynn and Alice Klein
In this Q&A, Flynn and Klein discuss the Pre-K Mathematics Tutorial Project's history and impact on students, including key takeaways for districts.Read More
Spotlight on Preparing Young Children to Succeed in School, Career, and Life
The resources in this Spotlight offer guidance on how to integrate play into early education, improve math outcomes for young children, and promote joyful learning.Read More
Navigating Stress and Trauma With Knowledge: Expert Insights on New Professional Learning Modules for Supporting Children and Youth
In this Q&A, Peter Mangione and Christina Pate provide their insights into the Safe Spaces project, including WestEd’s role, and how the online trauma-informed professional learning modules align...Read More
Improving Mathematics Teaching and Learning: A Q&A with Osnat Zur
To improve math outcomes for children ages 0–8 and increase awareness of the importance of early math, the California Department of Education (CDE) funded the California Statewide Early Math...Read More
Early Math Initiative Improves Teacher Confidence and Skills and Has Positive Impact on Local Education Agencies, Evaluation Finds
California education agencies that participated in the California Early Math Initiative’s (CAEMI) professional learning and coaching model reported a positive impact on early childhood educators...Read More
Idaho Partnership Aims to Enhance Access and Quality of Early Care and Education
A new guide distills research into practical recommendations, detailing seven evidence-based practices that educators, state and local officials, and parents and caregivers can use to ensure children...Read More