…“acting principal,” in place of longtime leader Donna Woodcock, who had taken a leave of absence, Patenade was hired for the permanent job by Superintendent Jordana Harper — and she’s…
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Buckland-Shelburne Elementary climbs from a ‘lowest-’ to a ‘highest-performing’ school
…Recently, Superintendent Michael Buoniconti received a letter from the state education department, saying the Mohawk district has been chosen as one of four case studies of school districts that received…
“Lifelong educator” Steve Zrike chosen to lead Holyoke schools
…full time as receiver on July 6. Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester described his choice for receiver as a “lifelong educator” who has been a teacher, principal, and a superintendent….
First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
…Members focused on advocating for certain points during Wednesday’s discussion. Assistant School Superintendent Paul Hyry-Dermith and Holyoke Teachers Association President Gus Morales spoke of the need for a diverse school…
CES IEP Toolkit
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2016 02 25 boards name new frontier superintendent frontier super ( Page 47 ) Massachusetts IEP Toolkit CES has created the IEP Toolkit…
CES Instructor Danielle Maco earns BreakFree Educator Badge
…are sometimes apprehensive to begin work in a new, unknown area, so there are options for them. Often, as students begin the lessons, they became more comfortable with continuing the…
National award promotes use of educational technology in the Department of Youth Services
…a new initiative spearheaded by the Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings (CEEAS), educators in selected DYS schools will be trained in how to use free and low-cost educational…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…said, “but with forcing people to acquire the same skills.” Instead, Zhao said, schools should be using new technology to encourage students to tap their inner creativity. “Every child should…
Art Inspires at HEC Academy
…discussion, new skills, and teamwork. Those that were part of the initial planning made it theirs, and additional students climbed on board as the project moved forward. Roman, in his…
Creating Intentional Community
…[4:48] Modeling authenticity for others [6:20] How to intentionally shift to a new model [10:11] Strategies for existing in misalignment [12:34] Best advice? Love! [14:37] Until next time! Episode transcript…