Despite postsecondary training, many young people struggle with the advanced literacy skills critical for success in today’s information-rich workforce. Discover why mastering discipline-specific literacy is crucial for thriving in higher education and the modern workplace.
WestEd experts are tracking issues that impact teaching and learning. Read their insights on the role of AI, literacy testing, assessment literacy and reporting, and state and local accountability.
Schools make events such as open houses more impactful when they actively engage families in planning and design. Here are some practices and strategies to help schools optimize events and leverage them as essential opportunities for family engagement.
Through a statewide effort in California, early educators are discovering new ways to overcome math anxiety and create joyful learning experiences for themselves and their students. Learn how the Count Play Explore initiative helps educators build confidence and make math fun for everyone.
Discover how California’s new P–3 Learning Progressions help educators create seamless, developmentally informed transitions from preschool through 3rd grade, supporting every child’s unique learning journey.
As AI becomes commonplace in classrooms, expert Sarah Quesen warns against optimizing away productive struggle. She offers practical guidance for maintaining human-centered learning.
Through user-centered design, states can transform closed data systems into accessible resources that support policy, research, and individual decision-making.
