Northfield Elementary School was one of 325 schools recognized by Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School. The award is based on a school’s overall…
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Staff shortages ‘adding a layer of stress’ at area school districts
…we used to and turnover’s the highest it’s ever been in our district,” he said. “The market’s tight.” Modestow estimated the districts are facing “three times as much” turnover than…
Data Informed Decision Making
…through a Vision of High School Achievement. A cycle of inquiry is a structured process that supports evidence-based decision-making through continuous use of data. It supplies a framework to analyze…
Shephali Chokshi
…including: Elementary (Gr 2-5) Middle /High School students and GED. Shephali’s work currently focuses on Middle School students and teachers. She has taught a range of courses through Fitchburg University,…
Hope or Hype? Exploring Virtual Reality in the Secondary Classroom
…says about educational VR; how to best use the technology in middle and high school classrooms; and how to understand the VR industry’s claims about equity and empathy. Participants will…
The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
Social studies teacher Scott Mahar had the perfect election-related lesson plan sketched out for his high school students — a scavenger hunt in which they would match an issue with…
Policy, Politics, and Curriculum
…is not developed in a vacuum—it is shaped by state and federal policy and mandates, school committee priorities and resources, educational research, and the involvement and capacity of the teachers….
William Diehl, Executive Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services, to Retire
…Programs, Assistive Technology, Literacy Development, and the education of vulnerable youth. The agency provides extensive technical assistance, professional development, and educator licensure and certification programs to school districts in Hampshire…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference: Bridging, Belonging & Civic Engagement
…we can all figure out together about creating more equitable classrooms, schools, and communities. Youth are central to our conference and shape the experience in various ways including through presentations,…
You’re responsible for their data too. Not just yours.
…harms of AI from the Algorithmic Justice League. The thing about all of this is that even if we don’t have total control over how data is collected and used,…