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Positive school climate and wellness can lead to increased student engagement, attendance, achievement, and success. The Moving the Needle on School Climate and Wellness Toward a Happier and Healthier School Community four-part webinar series, sponsored by WestEd’s School Climate and Wellness Partnership, is designed to help school leaders plan and implement policies and practices that improve climate, engage students and staff, and support the needs of all members of the school community. Learn more here: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQINY
Learn about Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) In Practice, presenting tools and processes central in professional learning provided to teachers and administrators. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQGdr
Placing Writing at the Center of Teaching and Learning - In a recent article, WestEd’s Leading with Learning project describes working to shift writing from the periphery to the center of teaching and learning. Learn more here: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQKcj
WestEd will be at the annual AERA (American Educational Research Association) meeting, held in New York April 13-17! We are proud to have staff present, chair, or serve as discussant in more than 20 sessions, including a special reception. Please stop by to see us if you will be there, or learn more about the event below: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQVZ1
What's the role of teacher leaders in today's educational arena? Find out, and review some key findings from our Innovation Studies program at WestEd. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQwXv
WestEd is at the SREE conference in D.C. this week! At the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) Spring 2018 Conference, you can interact with expert panelists and join guided discussions. The Career Forum allows an opportunity to connect with our Human Resources Staff directly. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQNwg
Read the latest WestEd R&D Alert. Topics include high school re-enrollees, support for school turnaround, education technology, and leadership standards. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ7L4
WestEd has recently published a new "Framework for Leading Next Generation Science Standards Implementation." This new framework provides insight into the full array of what leaders need to know — and be able to do — to lead NGSS implementation, from inspiration and vision to data use and quality professional learning. Check it out for yourself (free!) at http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQsg2
Did you know you don't have to be an educator to work with WestEd? We also have operational and support roles open now, including Accounts Payable Analyst, Project Coordinator, and Administrative Assistant! Apply today at http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQUX2
Happy New Year from WestEd! If you are looking for a career change or career growth in 2018, check out our Careers page and see what's available at WestEd! Mission-driven, currently open roles include: Administrative Assistant, Project Manager, School Transformation Specialist, School Improvement Facilitator, Marketing/Visibility Manager, and Contracts Specialist. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ2Of