…Dec. 9 from John Provost, the Northampton superintendent, and William Diehl, executive director of the Collaborative for Educational Services. It is important to note that this opinion piece was developed…
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Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…health needs of students as well as safeguarding student rights. “It’s about listening to educators and students about what they need. And this year, children have been impacted by these…
Read Across America Day
GREENFIELD, MA — “You don’t need a fancy office. That’s what’s great about being an author. You just need a paper and pencil,” said Natasha Lowe, a popular children’s book…
New Pioneer principal hopes to make school ‘model’ in western Mass.
…need more challenge than the curriculum provides. Bacon, 54, of North Bennington, Vt., was named Pioneer’s next principal in late March following the resignation of William Wehrli. She said she…
Editorial: Local educators join national effort to teach critical news literacy skills
…rumor and substantiated details. In March, 35 educators from the region participated in the first of a series of webinars exploring critical inquiry in the internet era sponsored by the…
Show Your Face to Be More Human Online
…after working with hundreds of people through online learning platforms, I can confirm that I *NEED* these profile photos. Do you know how many people named John & Jennifer I…
Assessing with ELs in Mind
Assessment is essential to quality teaching. We need to know where our students are on the road, how effective our instructional strategies are, and what challenges we need to consider…
Conference draws 140 educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator In past years, conferences addressed mental health needs of students as well as safeguarding student rights. ‘It’s about listening to educators and students about what they need….
Prompt & Personable: Activate Your On-Call AI Colleague
…techniques that work in the real world. You don’t need to be a techie to work with AI. All you need is curiosity, the internet, and a willingness to try….
Early childhood educator Barbara Black named Gazette’s “Person of the Year”
…Northampton Public Schools. “They need to experience the world.” It is Black’s dedication to those principles — to improving education for young children and their families — that has made…