| 2012 |
From Isolation to Collaborative Learning: Professional Learning Communities in Action (January 2012)
- SEDL Staff Write New Book on Professional Learning Communities
- Tips and Tools: How PLCs Can Transform a District
- Free Resource: Creating a Professional Learning Community
- Featured Product: The Professional Learning Communities Assessment-Revised
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| 2011 |
Helping Young Learners Prepare for School - And Life (December 2011)
- Improving School Readiness and Success for Children
- Tips and Tools: Research-Based Early Childhood Curricula and Programs
- Free Resource: Readiness: School, Family, and Community Connections
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Comprehensive Centers Make a Difference (November 2011)
- Evaluation of the Comprehensive Technical Assistance Centers
- Tips and Tools: Comprehensive Center Resources
- Free Resource: Designing and Implementing Teacher Evaluation Systems
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month (October 2011)
- Using Research to Increase Employment for People With Disabilities
- Tips and Tools: Understanding Knowledge Translation
- Free Resource: FOCUS Technical Brief
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Supporting Education for Teenage Parents (September 2011)
- Teenage Parents and Their Educational Attainment
- Tips and Tools: Database of Online Resources for School Improvement
- Free Resource: Knowledge Translation Webinar
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College and Career Readiness (August 2011)
- Helping High-Need Students Succeed in College and Beyond
- Tips and Tools: Early Warning Data System
- Free Resource: Response to Intervention (RtI) Resources for High School
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Professional Learning Communities (July 2011)
- Assessing Your Professional Learning Community
- Tips and Tools: Creating a Professional Learning Community
- Free Resource: Summer Webinar on Effective Vocational Rehabilitation Programs for People With Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Summer Reading (June 2011)
- Suggestions for Summer Reading—and Learning
- Tips and Tools: FOCUS Technical Brief
- Free Resource: Summer Webinars
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Supporting Student Learning With Family Engagement (May 2011)
- Eight Ways Educators Can Engage Families and Communities
- Tips and Tools: Research Synthesis
- Free Resource: Webinar Series
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Supporting English Language Learners (April 2011)
- Online Course Helps Educators Support English Language Learners
- Tips and Tools: Helping English Language Learners With Mathematics
- Free Resource: Using Title III Funds for ELLs
- 2010 Annual Report: Roadmaps to Results
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Concerns-Based Adoption Model Webinar Series (March 2011)
- SEDL Researchers Looking for Study Volunteers
- Tips and Tools: Online Stages of Concern Questionnaire
- Free Resource: CBAM Videos
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Family and Community Involvement (February 2011)
- Free Resource for Family and Community Engagement
- Tips and Tools: A Toolkit for Title I Parental Involvement
- Free Resource: Database of Online Resources for School Improvement
- Professional Development: Working Systemically in Action: Engaging Family & Community
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Improving Math and Reading Instruction (January 2011)
- SEDL Researchers Looking for Study Volunteers
- Tips and Tools: Strengthening Literacy Programs and Instruction
- Free Resource: Two recent issues of SEDL Letter address math and literacy instruction.
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| 2010 |
| November 2011 |
Making Sense of Research and Data
- Fall/Winter Issue of SEDL Letter Links Research and Practice
- Tips and Tools: The Stages of Concern Questionnaire
- Free Resource: High-Quality Data Systems
- Join Our Team: We’re looking for researchers and interns to join our team.
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| October 2010 |
Working With People With Disabilities
- SEDL to Establish Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research
- Tips and Tools: What is KT?
- Free Resource: KT Webcasts
- New at SEDL
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| September 2010 |
Engaging Families and Communities
- Webinar Series on Family, School, and Community Engagement
- Tips and Tools: Briefing Paper: Parent and Community Involvement in a College/Career-Ready Culture
- Free Resource: A Toolkit for Title I Parental Involvement and Policy Development Tools: Engaging Parents/Families in the School Community
- Featured Products and New at SEDL
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| August 2010 |
Turning Around Low-Achieving Schools: A Blueprint for Reform
- SEDL Hosts Regional Forum on School Improvement
- Tips and Tools: Gather Data to Inform Your School Improvement Efforts
- Free Resource: The Role of Parent Involvement in Underachieving Schools
- New at SEDL: SEDL In the News and Join Our Team
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| July 2010 |
Professional Learning Communities
- SEDL Project Director D'Ette Cowan Published in New Book on Professional Learning Communities
- Tips and Tools: The Professional Teaching and Learning Cycle
- Free Resource: Free Professional Learning Community Resource
- New at SEDL: Join Our Team
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| June 2010 |
Building a Strong Foundation for STEM Subjects
- Spring/Summer Issue of SEDL Letter Focuses on Science, Technology, and Mathematics
- Tips and Tools: Helping English Language Learners With Mathematics
- Free Resource: Science After School (SAS) Consumers Guide
- SEDL In the News
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| May 2010 |
Summer Learning at SEDL
- New Sessions at SEDL's Center for Professional Learning
- Tips and Tools: Virtual Academy for Afterschool
- Free Resource: Using Tiered Intervention to Improve High School Performance and Afterschool Training Toolkit
- SEDL In the News
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| April 2010 |
April is National Autism Awareness Month
- Vocational Rehabilitation Service Models for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Tips and Tools: Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Directory, Vocational Rehabilitation Service Models for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders E-newsletter
- Free Resource: Vocational Rehabilitation and Autism Spectrum Disorders Webcasts
- SEDL In the News
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| March 2010 |
Supporting High School Students
- An Early Warning System to Prevent High School Dropouts
- News: The National Center on Response to Intervention featured the SECC publication on RtI
- Tips and Tools: High School Response to Intervention Resources
- Free Resource: Supporting Student Transition From Middle to High School
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| February 2010 |
Making the Most of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
- Connecting Kids to Mathematics, Science, and Technology
- Tips and Tools: Follow Us on Facebook
- Free Resource: What Can a Mathematics Teacher Do for the English Language Learner?
- SEDL In the News
- Finding Olympics in Math
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| January 2010 |
Finding What Works: Systematic Reviews
- Conducting Systematic Reviews
- Product on Sale: Working Systemically in Action: A Guide for Facilitators
- New: Upcoming Systematic Reviews
- Tips and Tools: Anatomy of a Systematic Review
- Free Resource: Registry of Systematic Reviews of Disability and Rehabilitation Research and NCDDR Task Force Papers
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| 2009 |
| December 2009 |
Building and Managing Quality Afterschool Programs
- Announcing the release of A Practitioner’s Guide: Building and Managing Quality Afterschool Programs
- Product on Sale:
Working Systemically in Action: A Guide for Facilitators
- SEDL In the News
- Tips and Tools: Sharing Leadership
- Free Resource: Afterschool Training Toolkit and SEDL Letter
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| November 2009 |
Online Resources for Understanding and Implementing Change
- Measuring Implementation in Schools: The Stages of Concern Questionnaire
- Product:
Other Concerns-Based Adoption Model Products
- SEDL In the News
- Tips and Tools: Watch a Demo
- Free Resource: November 2009 issue of SEDL Letter
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| October 2009 |
Response to Intervention
- Understanding Response to Intervention Funding Sources
- Featured Professional Development:
Implementing RtI in Your Classrooms
- Tips and Tools: Progress Monitoring Resources for Grades K–12
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter article, “Response to Intervention (RtI): A Systematic Approach to Reading and School Improvement.”
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| September 2009 |
Wrangling With Numbers: Making Math Work
- Regional Mathematics Institute
- Featured Product:
Virtual Academy for Afterschool
- Tips and Tools: What Can a Mathematics Teacher Do for the English Language Learner?
- Free Resource: Afterschool Curriculum Choice: Mathematics Resources
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| August 2009 |
Parental Involvement in Education
- National PIRC Project Directors’ Conference
- Featured Professional Development:
Program Evaluation 101
- Afterschool and Expanded Learning Leadership
Development Series
- Tips and Tools: Title I and Parental Involvement
- Free Resource: Strategy Briefs and August 2008 issue of SEDL Letter
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| July 2009 |
Research to Support Individuals With Autism
- New Project Focuses on Autism
- SEDL's work evaluating MyMoon: Virtual New Media Environments for Lunar Space Exploration, an educational Web portal,
- Back by Popular Demand - Beyond the Building: A Facilitation Guide for School, Family, and Community Connections
- Helping Students With ASD Transition to Adulthood
- Webcast: Vocational Rehabilitation Service Models for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
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| June 2009 |
The Rewards of Reading
- SEDL's Early Reading First Work Shows Results
- Tips and Tools: What We’re Reading This Summer
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, Afterschool Curriculum Choice: Literacy Resources
- Featured Professional Development: The Professional Teaching and Learning Cycle
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| May 2009 |
SEDL Helps English Language Learners Succeed in School
- SEDL's Texas Comprehensive Center Hosts Research Summit on Accommodations for English Language Learners
- Tips and Tools: Academic English and Conversational English
- Free Resource: Reaching Parents of ELL Students
- Featured Professional Development: Adolescent Literacy: How to Access and Comprehend Text
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| Aprl 2009 |
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
- Using ARRA Stimulus Funds
- Resources Within and Outside of SEDL
- SEDL Summer Professional Development
- ARRA Areas of Education Reform
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| March 2009 |
Professional Development at SEDL
- The Professional Teaching and Learning Cycle
- Helping Teachers Make the Most of PTLC
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement Web Site
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| February 2009 |
Professional Development at SEDL
- SEDL Launches the Center for Professional Learning
- The National Council for Staff Development’s Standards for Staff Development
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, Developing a Staff of Learners, Afterschool Training Toolkit
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| January 2009 |
A Culture of Systemic Change
- What Does It Mean to Work Systemically?
- Developing a Shared Vision Statement
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement (CSRI)
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| 2008 |
| December 2008 |
Success in Mathematics Education Matters!
- The Final Report of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel Available Online
- Math Centers to Extend Learning
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, Mathematics Lessons for ELL Students Online, Mathematics Curriculum Info Online
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| November 2008 |
Improving Student Success Through Afterschool
- Afterschool Instructor's and Professional Development Guides Now Available to Afterschool Staff Nationwide
- Does Your High School Afterschool Program Have These Characteristics?
- Free Resource: SEDL Letter, National Center for Quality Afterschool has online curriculum databases
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| October 2008 |
Middle School Matters
- SEDL Staff Member Studies Engaging Instruction in Middle Schools
- Putting Parents in the Middle
- Free Resource: The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement
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| September 2008 |
Helping Struggling Students
- Overview to Response to Intervention (RtI) Now Available
- Free Resource: Resources for Best-Practices Database, What Works Clearinghouse – Review of Reading Interventions, National Center on Response to Intervention
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| August 2008 |
Family Involvement: Crucial to Student Success
- August Issue of SEDL Letter: Afterschool, Family, and Community
- Get the Latest Family Involvement Tips & Tools from Your State PIRC
- Free Resource: Resources Rooted in Research
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| July 2008 |
Declining Scores at Grade 12
- U.S. Department of Education Releases The Condition of Education 2008
- The Silent Epidemic: Perspectives of High School Dropouts
- Free Resource: Issues about Change
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| June 2008 |
Leading the Change Process
- Concerns Based Adoption Model (CBAM) Training
- Principles of Change
- Free Resource: Mike Schmoker, author of The Results Fieldbook, discusses
"High School As It Could Be" in a past issue of SEDL Letter.
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| May 2008 |
Technology in Afterschool
- Low-Cost, No-Cost Technology Resources Available for Afterschool
- Principles of Quality Technology Activities in Afterschool Settings
- Motivating in Middle School with Technology
- Technology Resources Beyond SEDL
- Upcoming SEDL Professional Development on Concerns Based Adoption Model (CBAM) June 25-27, 2008
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| April 2008 |
Professional Learning Communities
- New PLC book explores the important role of leaders
- What makes a PLC?
- Do you really have a PLC in your school?
- Free PLC Resources
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| March 2008 |
Technology Can Change Teaching, Learning, and Schools
- New Book Shows How Technology Can Change Teaching, Learning, and Schools
- Components of a Good Technology Plan Discussed in Planning Into Practice
- Technology Professional Development and Lesson Plans Available from National Partnership for Quality Afterschool Learning
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