Explore our Resource Portal
The BranchED portal is designed to support both teacher educators and PK-12 partners in their professional development. Whether you’re seeking information on a particular topic, looking to take an online course, or to stay current with our evolving library of resources, we’ve got something for you.
New Here? Learn More About the PortalCreating Positive Learning Environments
This toolkit offers practical tools to help educators create and co-create positive learning environments. The materials also support a shift in language and perspectives reflecting asset-based pedagogies, and growth mindset.
Intentionality in Creating Positive Learning Environments
This research brief provides an overview of instructional approaches that have been found to support the development of positive learning environments.
Early Literacy Bilingual Family Engagement Research Brief
This brief synthesizes the importance of early literacy for bilingual students, emphasizing its cognitive, linguistic, and socioemotional benefits. It highlights the role parents paly in their child's early literacy development and suggests strategies for supporting families at home.
Early Literacy Bilingual Family Resources Toolkit for Families
This toolkit provides resources for bilingual parents wanting to learn about early literacy development of bilingual children. Este toolkit proporciona recursos para padres bilingües que desean aprender sobre el desarrollo de la lectura temprana de niños bilingües.
Nuts & Bolts Webinar: The Final Destination: Our CommUNITY's Outlook on Our Educational Ecosystem Series
During the 2023-24 academic year, BranchED’s Nuts and Bolts webinar series has enhanced our community’s understanding of our educational ecosystem. This webinar is a panel conversation with teacher educators and teacher candidates discussing their takeaways from this webinar series.
Tech Savvy Students: Empowering Learning in a Digital Age
This toolkit serves as a resource for educators seeking to explore and implement new technology applications to enrich the teaching and learning process. Beyond traditional digital worksheets, it offers approaches to integrate technology into differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
BranchED seeks to support individual educator preparation programs (EPPs) and the field at large in reimagining and redefining “quality” preparation programs such that attention to issues of diversity and equity are explicit, embedded, and inextricably linked to high-quality performance.
The Resource Portal was created to support our community by providing resources such as instructional materials, online modules, podcasts, practice-based learning opportunities, research briefs, teaching video library, tool/toolkit, and webinars.