…launching Assessment for Responsive Teaching (ART), a statewide training program that will help early childhood educators across the state observe and document children in their daily activities, and adjust their…
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History’s Mysteries becomes iCivics Private i History Detectives
…were hungry for quality, primary source based lessons that would excite and engage their students,” said Laurie Risler, Elementary Education Instructor at Westfield State University, and History’s Mysteries co-creator. “Private…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…Learners’ access to History, Humanities, and Social Science content across grades (especially for WiDA levels 3-5), including advanced topics. The course offers access to a wealth of state and national…
MCAS Requirement Waived for Mass. Students This Spring
…well-being as we continue to navigate the current public health emergency,” state Sen. Jason Lewis, a chair of the Legislature’s Education Committee, said in a statement after the bill was…
Mass Cultural Council Funds Artist in Residence Working with the DYS Education Initiative
…(MCC), a state agency. According to the MCC, “This investment is made possible through our state appropriation secured by our partners in the Legislature and the approval of the Agency’s…
Connecticut Valley Superintendents Roundtable Hosts Massachusetts Legislators
…with state senators and representatives about topics of vital importance to their districts. Of particular concern were the timing and number of unfunded educational mandates in Massachusetts, and their impact…
Capstone: Implementing Best Practices
…an individual course for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg State University is available at additional cost. Cost and Registration This course is included in your Masters plan of study if…
Policy, Politics, and Curriculum
…is not developed in a vacuum—it is shaped by state and federal policy and mandates, school committee priorities and resources, educational research, and the involvement and capacity of the teachers….
Working with the Range of Students in Mathematics
…learners. This course embeds the Common Core State Standards throughout and will prepare participants to teach to it. This course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credit This course may be…
Franklin County Tech celebrates revamped welding and metal program
TURNERS FALLS, Mass (WWLP) – Turners Falls’ Franklin County Technical School celebrated the completion of the school’s newly renovated and modernized Welding and Metal Fabrication program Friday. “We had 50…