…see, touch and feel those ideas in action at the Smith College Picker Engineering Program’s Mechanics Playground. “I want to get them having some application for these principles,” Tracy said….
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Hadley schools land financial literacy education grant
…gives schools the opportunity to educate students on the importance of managing personal finances in a fun and interactive way. The Hopkins Academy educational fair consisted of interactive informational booths…
Smith Academy launches sign language class
…pupils were chatting in American Sign Language, or ASL, which Smith Academy began offering this year as another option for students wanting to fulfill their language requirement. The pilot program…
Amherst Regional High School prepares to expand interactive math curriculum that encourages flexibility, multiple solutions
…department head Jane Mudie and other members of her department think math classes should move. The Interactive Mathematics Program curriculum, published by It’s About Time Interactive, presents students with practical…
Mount Tom Academy graduates seven
…school work at Mount Tom Academy, which is administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton. “They had to battle to get this degree,” said Barbara Cheney, the school’s…
Steering Committee member Kris Hoag featured in SADO.D.
SPIFFY Steering Committee member Kris Hoag, Program Director for BOAT (Belchertown Overcoming Adversity Together), was recently featured on the SADO.D. (Support After a Death by Overdose) website for her work…
Franklin County teachers honored for appreciation week
Ten Franklin County educators have been honored with gift cards and radio announcements in time for May’s “teacher appreciation week.” The program is run by Emerson Insurance and Financial Services…
Henning Ohlenbusch
…process of identifying vendors and conducting bidding on items or services targeted so that participants can benefit from the lowest possible price at the right time. He previously worked in…
Building a Foundation for Culturally Responsive/Anti-bias Practices in Early Childhood
…event is sponsored by: The Collaborative for Educational Services. Center for Educational Improvement The Massachusetts Association of Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Massachusetts Association for the Education of Young Children…
‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…and others have tried to help. Districts installed wireless internet on buses and loaned out hot spots. Many communities compiled lists of wi-fi-enabled restaurants and other businesses where children are…