Programs and Services

 

American Recovery and Reinvention Act (ARRA) Implementation
PreK-12 Stimulus Information

The Collaborative offers immediate help combined with a long range vision to assist Massachusetts schools and districts in organizing services to yield cost savings, implement new technology, and improve educational outcomes.

Please visit www.collaborative.org/ARRA for more information.

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES:

The Collaborative serves learners from birth to adult through a wide range of programming for educators, schools, districts and communities. Please download our current service directory for details and contact information:

2010-2011 Service Directory (4-pg PDF)

ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE

• Finance
  -Cooperative Purchasing
  -Human Resources
• Development and Communications
  -Grants and Fundraising
  -Program Evaluation
  -Publications and Design
  -Public Relations and Writing
  -Strategic Planning Initiative for Families & Youth Coalition (SPIFFY)

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMS

• Early Childhood
  -Accreditation Facilitation and Quality Enhancement Support
  -Coordinated Family and Community Engagement
  -Early Childhood Mental Health Services
  -Early Childhood Policy Coalition (ECPC)
  -Parent Education and Support Program
• Extended Day
  -After School Programs
  -Supplemental Educational Services

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Center for Advancing Student Achievement (CASA)
• Center for Education Data Use (CEDU)
• Center for English Language Education (CELE) | cele.collaborative.org
• Community Service Learning
• Educator Licensure Programs | www.TeachInMass.org
• Emerging America: Teaching American History | EmergingAmerica.org
• The Math Path (K-8)
• Online and Site-Based Courses and Seminars
• Reading Recovery
• Professional Learning Communities
• Unlocking the Light (UTL) | www.UnlockingTheLight.org

RESOURCES

• Materials and resources to support teaching and learning

SPECIAL EDUCATION

• Educational Programs
• Direct and Consultative Services
  -Collaborative Center for Assistive Technology and Training (CCATT)
  -Occupational Therapy Center (OTC)
  -Specialist Services
• Program Development and Support, Specialized Training

STATE AND REGIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

• Department of Youth Services (DYS)
• Special Education in Institutional Settings (SEIS)
• Professional Development for Statewide Partnerships
• Pioneer Valley Readiness Center / District School Assistance Center
• Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) | spiffycoalition.org

STUDENT AND ADULT SERVICES

• Adult Education
• Mount Tom Academy
• Perkins Act Programs
• School-to-Career and Workplace Learning

TECHNOLOGY

• Center for Education and Data Use (CEDU)
• Database, Software, and Web Development
• Massachusetts Distance Learning Network / Online Learning Programs