Learn to develop and enhance programming that addresses STEM/nature-themed topics with young children, and increase their environmental awareness. These fun and interactive sessions will offer ideas about extending learning with…
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Teaching World Geography and Ancient Civilizations
Would you like to get practical training in the geographic and historical content and inquiry-based strategies and resources for instruction that address Massachusetts History and Social Science Standards for grades…
Teaching Changemakers
This hands-on workshop invites early childhood educators to explore how to nurture justice, empathy, and action in young learners through a Change Maker Curriculum. Together, we will define what it…
Teaching Writing Skills: Students with IEPs or English Language Learners
…features). They will reflect on potential challenges that ELs and IEP students might encounter related to each of these eight skills and explore possible solutions informed by the High-Leverage Instructional…
New Union 28 superintendent is old hand at teaching
…July. The appointment puts her at the head of the Erving, Leverett and Shutesbury elementary schools and the Swift River School in New Salem, shared by Wendell and New Salem….
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Hires New Executive Director
…literacy projects, and school to work initiatives. He has managed educational reform initiatives in two cities in Michigan, and has been a middle and high school teacher and school administrator….
Mass Cultural Council Funds Artist in Residence Working with the DYS Education Initiative
…FY23 spending plan by our governing Council. The Mass Cultural Council is deeply appreciative of the Legislature’s support of the cultural sector.” Laura Finn-Heafey, M.Ed., a CES Director of Curriculum,…
How one Massachusetts town turned around early reading program
…the top readers, and Reidy, now his fifth-grade teacher, has watched him become “empowered” by reading. When he chose Pam Muñoz Ryan’s award-winning “Esperanza Rising” – about a girl from…
In face of homework bans, local educators a voice for moderation
…skill, according to the teacher. “(Students) learn how to multitask,” she said. Not all elementary school teachers agree. In August, the no-homework policy of a second-grade teacher in Texas went…
Action Research for the Teacher in the Trenches
…this is a highly effective tool for problem solving and practice improvement, many teachers feel they lack the time or freedom to undertake it in a formal way while they’re…