…Linguistically Diverse students. She has presented for both the MATSOL/MELLC group and for DESE. Jamie has also collaborated with the Eric Carle Museum, UMASS Amherst and other educators in the…
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CES Profile – Albert Mussad, Sharing the Joy of Teaching
…from his early days as an educator. Now, as the newly installed Director of Professional Development at the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), Mussad feels as though he has come…
Northampton Receives $50,000 Mass in Motion Grant to Promote Public Health
…for Amherst, Belchertown, Northampton and Williamsburg. The first round was coordinated by the Hampshire Council of Governments. This second round will be administered by the Northampton Office of Planning and…
Rural schools seek grant for shared services
BUCKLAND — A common problem for small, rural school districts is that professional services may be needed for a fraction of the time that bigger school systems require.This means small…
Thriving North Berkshire Academy Result of Collaborative Efforts
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Aiden Kozik knows what he needs to do to succeed: Be prepared, be respectful, cooperate in the classroom and finish what he starts. That was the…
Early Childhood Professional Development
…children’s optimal development. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 04 08 on early ed lets not lose ground www gazettenet com home 16418982 95 william diehl desiree…
Playful Learning through Intentional Teaching
…positive impact on kindergarten teaching in her district. Here is the link to her recent post on the MESPA blog, Principals Supporting Principals: Play Ball! A Home Run for Kindergarten…
A Goodbye to Bill Erickson
Our friend William (Bill) Erickson, Ed.D. passed away this past Sunday. Many of you knew Bill, and he will be missed as a true gentleman and someone with a great…
Jan Hollenbeck
…related service providers, teachers, families, and others to support and facilitate the success of children in educational settings (www.otpartnership.com). Dr. Hollenbeck is a Special Education Administrator responsible for related services,…
Despite Claims, PVCICS is Not a Model of Integrated K-12 Public Education
…One important subgroup are students identified by the Commonwealth as economically disadvantaged based upon their participation in state-administered programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or MassHealth (Medicaid). Seventy-nine…