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Event Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy: Bridging Theory and Practice Webinar | Oct 23, 2024

Date: October 23, 2024 Time: 12:30–2:00 p.m. HST, 3:30–5:00 p.m. PST, 6:30-8:00 p.m. EST Description: Join education researchers and practitioners in a “fireside chat” to learn about and discuss concrete examples of what culturally sustaining pedagogy...
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Event REL Central Webinar: Lessons from the First Year of the South Dakota Teacher Apprenticeship Pathway | Oct 01, 2024

Join REL Central for a discussion on teacher apprenticeships and lessons learned from the first year of implementation of the South Dakota Teacher Apprenticeship Pathway (SD TAP). As teacher apprenticeships become an increasingly popular strategy to address...
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Strengthening the Pennsylvania School Climate Survey to Inform School Decisionmaking

This study analyzed Pennsylvania School Climate Survey data from students and staff in the 2021/22 school year to assess the validity and reliability of the elementary school student version of the survey; approaches to scoring the survey in individual...
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Examining Implementation and Outcomes of the Project On-Track High-Dosage Tutoring Program

School districts in northeastern Tennessee have had persistently low proficiency rates in grade 3 English language arts, which were exacerbated by disruptions in schooling due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In response, the Niswonger Foundation, a technical...
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Assessing the Validity and Reliability of the Pennsylvania School Climate Survey for Elementary School Students

The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE’s) Office for Safe Schools partnered with REL Mid-Atlantic to conduct a study analyzing the validity and reliability from PDE’s school climate survey for elementary school students. This survey, which i...
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Leveraging Technology for Student Success
Technology is a vital component of our education system. It can provide personalized learning, enable access to education when in-person learning is not feasible, increase opportunities for deeper and expanded learning, and broaden the range of available...

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FEATURED VIDEO

This REL Pacific video provides an overview of the benefits of multilingualism and translanguaging in schooling, including how language abilities are interconnected, how these abilities are used in complex ways to create meaning, and how students are...

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