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概述
韦斯特通过评估项目为卓越的教育树立了标杆, 帮助建设能力, 并提供培训和以项目为中心的技术援助. 我们还为国内和国际评估项目提供支持. 我们的专长包括幼儿教育到高等教育, 有效的教育工作者, 股本, 读写能力, 教育技术, 个性化学习. Our staff specialize in program implementation and impact 评价 from design through analysis and 政策-relevant reporting, 以及性能监控.
我们的专业知识
早期教育及照顾
趣赢平台’s research and technical assistance supports in early education and care encompass a wide range of topics, 包括认知, 的社会性, 物理, 语言发展, 以及支持性指导, 评估, 政策, 以及早期教育和护理人员的专业发展, 教育工作者, 和管理员. 在整个工作中, 趣赢平台 staff explore how to create 包容 and diverse educational environments that support the learning and development of all young children, 包括那些来自不同文化的人, 语言, 社会经济背景, 以及那些有残疾或特殊需要的人. 通过我们在早期教育和护理方面的工作, 趣赢平台 aims to advance our understanding of how young children learn and develop, 以及如何创造高品质, 包容, and effective early education and care programs that promote the well-being of young children and their families.
教育评估
学生的学习成绩是如何随时间变化的? What are the experiences and opportunities related to differences in 学生’ educational performance? 各州学生的学习成绩有何不同? 美国是如何.S. 比较国际上学生的教育表现? The key tool to uncover the answers to these kinds of questions is educational 评估 studies. Findings from educational 评估 studies help inform 政策makers and guide educational improvements for children, 学生, 全世界的成年人. 韦斯特站在这些努力的最前沿, fielding large-scale national and international educational 评估 studies to track these issues and important trends, 目的是支持学生在美国和英国的学习.S. 在全球范围内.
教育家有效性
Access to 有效的教育工作者 is key to student success—in and out of the classroom. 趣赢平台 collaborates with 教育工作者 and organizations to assess complexities and provide strategies, 资源, and evidence-based practices to succeed at both the organizational and individual levels. We partner with federal and local entities to support areas that span the teacher and leader pipeline from preparation to retention, 专注于多元化, 支持, 并保留一支高效、多样化的教育队伍. 与我们的合作伙伴一起, 我们在各个领域建立能力,支持教育工作者和, 最终, 引导学生成功.
Learning Acceleration
加速学习应该如何实施? 教育工作者在实施过程中如何得到最好的支持? Is there a different approach to implementing Accelerated Learning for 学生 with diverse needs? How should families and other stakeholders be engaged during the acceleration process? 趣赢平台’s technical assistance and education 政策 teams have a deep understanding of evidence-based strategies that can support states, 区, 学校通过综合和有针对性的支持来加速学习, 教学方法, 辅导, 以及高质量的课外时间.
特殊教育
趣赢平台 approaches the evolving learning and behavior needs of children with disabilities through activities that address nearly every aspect of the Individuals with Disabilities 教育 Act (IDEA). 趣赢平台 conducts research projects to evaluate initiatives and programs focused on improving outcomes for children with disabilities and creates technical reports about the implementation of IDEA. Our nationally recognized technical assistance centers build capacity toward greater 股本 and offer states the services and 资源 they need to improve their IDEA data quality. 通过这些努力和其他许多努力, 趣赢平台 strives to ensure the provision of the most effective education possible for every learner.
阀杆
培养成功的阀杆学习者,扩大科学参与, 技术, 工程, and mathematics (阀杆) are widely acknowledged to be critical goals of our educational system and essential to maintaining our global competitiveness. 趣赢平台的客户范围很广,包括联邦机构, 基金会, 州和地方政府支持和加强阀杆企业. 我们的工作涉及资源公平, 学生的学习, 教育家有效性, 教师发展, 机构能力建设. 我们的研究, 评价, and technical assistance examine both programs and strategies for attaining broadened participation and provide tools and technical assistance for knowledge dissemination and adoption of best practices.
专家
认识团队
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黛博拉·乔纳斯
副总统 & 教育研究实践主任
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艾莉森·克林·戴维斯
副总统
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凯莉一个. 没吃
高级研究助理
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埃里克·艾森伯格
助理副总裁
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加里·西尔弗斯坦
助理副总裁
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吉尔·费尔德曼
首席研究助理
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吉尔拉默特
助理副总裁
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约翰。希区柯克
助理副总裁
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快乐Frechtling
副总统
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朱莉Bollmer
助理副总裁
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金伯利安德森
首席研究助理
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克里斯汀Nafziger
助理副总裁
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劳伦Decker-Woodrow
首席研究助理
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帕蒂Troppe
副总统
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肖恩·佩蒂
首席研究助理
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汤姆·菲奥雷
高级顾问
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爱默生Odango
首席研究助理
项目
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