TODAY at 1pm PT/4pm ET 🤩 Oregon State University #ELL experts will share new #EdResearch findings about how we can improve access to high-quality, rigorous instruction for #MultilingualLearners. Hope to see you there! bit.ly/4fvBDp3 #ELLChat

Exciting announcement 📢 WestEd has secured 5 more years at the helm of the National Center for Systemic Improvement NCSI! Congrats to this dedicated team for working to advance equitable outcomes for students with disabilities! 👏 bit.ly/3AzdDRQ

As we kick off the new school year, join WestEd teacher workforce experts and state and district leaders for a rich discussion spotlighting teacher compensation reforms on September 19! Register for this virtual event: bit.ly/3WNk3En #EdChat #BTS Dana Grayson Chambers

💭 WestEd researcher Dr. Yetunde Akinola offers important considerations for enhancing curricular materials to ensure Multilingual Learners feel seen and represented, which can have a positive impact on student engagement. #BacktoSchool

Youth empowerment groups are often part of broader strategies to nurture student well-being. For #BacktoSchool season inspiration, check out these resources for student and staff perspectives on building empowering, peer-led spaces on campus: bit.ly/3X6dQTY

How can educators use more equitable and culturally responsive assessments to improve teaching and learning? 💡 Check out curated resources in this WestEd Spotlight: bit.ly/3ALAv0p #Assessment #A4L

☀️ Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to practice #SelfCare. WestEd expert Dr. Christina Pate discusses adult well-being and creating a culture of care on this episode of our Leading Voices podcast: bit.ly/3HifR7k

As we kick off the new school year, join WestEd teacher workforce experts and state and district leaders for a rich discussion spotlighting teacher compensation reforms on September 19! Register for this virtual event: bit.ly/3WNk3En #EdChat #BTS Dana Grayson Chambers

🎬 Christine Snyder, a WestEd expert in #Multilingual education and assessment, shares how building systems of support for teachers can improve understanding of English Language Development standards. #ELD #BacktoSchool

🗓️ We are presenting at the upcoming #SREE2024 conference! Join our research experts who will share information aligned to this year's theme, "Navigating the Future of Education Research: Impact Evaluation in a Transforming Landscape." bit.ly/4g74KPz SREE

Webinar on September 12! 🗓️ Experts from REL West will share how research, policy, and practice can better understand diverse communities by recognizing the strengths and experiences of multilingual learners. Register: bit.ly/3yTIacy

Krista Murphy is WestEd's new Director of Early Childhood Integrated Systems! 🎉 Read about her extensive experience and commitment to "ensuring that every child, regardless of their background, has equitable access to high-quality early learning and care." Read more about this

Inclusive #math instruction is essential to ensure all students have what they need to succeed. Read about a recent study about how teachers can effectively engage Black students and support positive self-perceptions in high school math: bit.ly/3B0PSSH #BacktoSchool

Coming up on Sept 17: FutureEd and The HEA Group will host a webinar exploring the current state of college remedial education, the successes of reform to date, and keys to future progress. WestEd's Amy Getz will be speaking on this amazing panel of experts! 🤩

The WestEd community is deeply saddened by the events that occurred at the Apalachee High School in Georgia. We stand in solidarity with all who have been impacted by gun violence and remain committed to preventing violence in our schools and in the broader community.

How can research organizations implement a secure generative Artificial Intelligence environment? 💻 The Data Integration Support Center (DISC) at WestEd partners with public agencies to develop a sound #AI strategy. Learn more: bit.ly/3TlbvDw

Starting *today* at 10am/1pm ET: register for Unit 2 of the Data Integration Support Center (DISC) and Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy (AISP) legal workshop series to support #DataIntegration: bit.ly/4dWDLVo

Leaders and practitioners can drive meaningful progress in economic mobility through effective partnerships. 🙌 Read about four essential practices to increase collaboration and impact: bit.ly/47kAjBG #EdPolicy #WorkforceDevelopment

Read this Q&A with WestEd Improvement Specialist Dr. Jahneille Cunningham on boosting student participation to increase equitable learning outcomes in mathematics: bit.ly/4cUh2Ih #Math #EdEquity

#EarlyChildhood experts from WestEd and U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs will present at the 40th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families from Sept. 18-20. 🤩 Details here: bit.ly/3Zg6ujH #EdEquity #ECE