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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 PortalMath Mastery for Young Learners: A Comprehensive Guide
This toolkit focuses on five fundamental domains of mathematics. Under each domain, the toolkit includes concepts, skills, activities, and carefully curated book list to help develop a child’s understanding of that domain.
Teacher Candidate Dispositions Toolkit
This toolkit is intended for EPPs to support the development of teacher candidates and inform program improvement efforts. The toolkit contains both a self-assessment for teacher candidates as well as an observational tool for EPP and district level teacher educators.
Nuts & Bolts Webinar: The Educational Ecosystem from All Directions: A Conversation with Dr. Eduardo Padrón
A conversation with Dr. Eduardo Padrón, President Emeritus of Miami Dade College and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He shares his journey as a teenage refugee, influential faculty member, and college president recognized for making college more accessible and affordable for all.
Nuts & Bolts Webinar: A Fathers Place: The Important Role Fathers and Families Have in their Child's Education
When fathers are involved in their child’s life, research shows they are more likely to do well in school, have healthy self-esteem, and exhibit positive social behaviors. This webinar will showcase how participants can effectively engage fathers and families to positively impact student outcomes.
Teaching and Learning Mathematics from an Ethnomathematics Perspective
Ethnomathematics is broadly defined as the study of the relationship between culture and mathematics. This module is designed to help participants understand the importance of the ways they can integrate ethnomathematics activities in their teaching and learning of school mathematics.
Equity in Education: Creating Inclusive Learning Environments
The Equity in Education module explores the characteristics of dominant cultural values within learning environments, which allows participants an opportunity to examine their own practice and classroom structures with an equity lens. Modules features mixed reality simulation among other activities.
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.