Get ready for our 2025 QTEL Summer Institutes! In this video, Jen Blitz shares exciting details about what's in store for educators this...

What’s critical to learn from lesson implementation? As we look back upon a shared lesson design and implementation experience, we are...

WestEd science education experts will present at the 2025 National Conference on Science Education  at the Philadelphia Convention...

Don’t miss Johnpaul Lapid at this year’s California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) in Long Beach! His presentation will...

Don’t miss Kathia Romo at the California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) 2025 Conference . At this year’s conference, Kathia...

Join QTEL at the 50th Annual California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) Conference , happening March 26–29, 2025, at the Long...

What’s critical to look—and listen—for in observing student learning?  Teaching is an immensely complex act, requiring many decisions and...

Many studies show that being multilingual and biliterate provides significant benefits for English Learners, which has led several states...

Middle schoolers transitioning to high school need ambitious opportunities to learn mathematics, which means educators must offer strong...

Rarely are educators offered coherent and situated professional learning opportunities to support English Learners as well as their...

For most secondary students, interpreting and discussing complex texts such as poetry can be difficult. This is especially true for...

The number of people in the United States who speak a language other than English at home has nearly tripled over the last three decades....

For many schools and districts, supporting Newcomer students in ways that offer them quality opportunities to learn is something new and...

Join WestEd at the 2025 National ESEA Conference  on February 19–21, 2025 , at the Austin Convention Center  in Austin, Texas, and...

What’s critical in planning a mathematics lesson for English Learners? Often, when we work with groups of teachers planning lessons, we...

Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching in PK-12. February 2025. QTEL experts Haiwen Chu and Monique Evans were honored to co-author...

What expertise do teachers need to plan quality lessons for English Learners? One answer lies in collaboration around key shared elements...

WestEd experts from Quality Teaching for English Learners (QTEL) and the   National Research & Development Center to Improve Education...

Come join WestEd’s K-12 Vice President Leslie Hamburger on December 11 at the SAS Institute 2024 Purposeful Leadership conference....

Both WestEd's K–12 Vice President Leslie Hamburger and Senior Program Associate Martha Palacios of English Learner and Migrant Education...