…achieve to high standards. Participants become familiar with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, focusing particularly on student work that reflects proficiency in those standards. Using a backward design model, teachers develop…
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Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots
…“First They Killed My Father.” That film, directed by actress Angelina Jolie, is based on the autobiography of Luong Ung, who recounted her experience with the Khmer Rouge’s killing fields….
Special ed teacher now vice principal in Turners Falls
…well. Previously, she was, since 2011, a special education teacher in the district. Smith said she seeks to create a safe positive school atmosphere and feels her experience as a…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…postdocs” knows what to do in the event of a mass shooting. “We must work to change this, and this is a responsibility that we all share,” she said. Thalheimer…
Francia Wisnewski
Francia Wisnewski has a strong and varied background in education. She has taught in South America and possesses broad experience in developing educational programs for early literacy and Early Childhood,…
Ross Newton
…and Philadelphia. He has over a decade of teaching experience, sharing history with school groups and the general public at public history sites and working as an adjunct professor at…
Understanding Differences and Disabilities
…experiences. The first synchronous meeting session will be held at 97 Hawley St. in Northampton (pending COVID guidance) with the remaining three via Google Meet. Coursework begins on the course…
Positive Behavior Supports
…attention to their impact in the design and implementation of educational programs for students with disabilities. This course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credits This course may be taken either…
Theory and Practice in Sheltering Instruction
…synchronous online learning experiences. The first synchronous meeting session will be held at 97 Hawley St. in Northampton (pending COVID guidance) with the remaining three via Google Meet. Coursework begins…
Teaching for Math Understanding
…course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credit This course may be taken either as part of a Licensure Program or as an individual course for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg…