…to engage students in deep, active learning; while principals, instructional learning leaders in their buildings, want to spot and acknowledge purposeful use of technology. At the district level, leaders want…
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Greenfield mulls how to fund school technology needs
GREENFIELD — How Greenfield should look to fund the school district’s constantly growing technology needs provoked a robust conservation at an afternoon school subcommittee meeting this week. Quickly it was…
Show Your Face to Be More Human Online
A tiny plea for more humanity in tech: It is more important than ever to have a profile picture of your actual face. Maybe you’re groaning about this or thinking,…
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…money with businesses and individuals whose values align with our own. You (and your students) can prioritize tech companies, apps, and tools who are making decisions that you can get…
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The High Cost of Low Technology Skills in the U.S.–and What We Can Do About It
Although American millennials are the first generation of “digital natives”–that is, people who grew up with computers and the internet–they are not very tech savvy. That fact would probably come…
HCC Receives $1 Million Grant To Build New Engineering Program
…in paid internships with high-tech research organizations such as the renowned Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York. The money comes from the NSF’s program for Hispanic Serving Institutions and is…
Sen. Adam Hinds talks about environment, plastic straws at Conway Grammar School
…the state senator representing 52 communities in the Berkshire/Hampshire/Franklin District wasn’t hearing from a lobbyist or legislative aide. Hinds was enthralled by research detailed by Urijah Jennes and Will Dacus…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
…in their courses, he usually gets two responses: Helen Keller or Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In other words, if disability history comes up at all in K-12 social studies, it’s usually…
Commission wants $60M for rural school districts
…student enrollment in counties such as Berkshire and Franklin, insufficient state investment, and lower tax bases to draw from. The panel recommended an annual appropriation for schools that have seen…