…designing curriculum. Most recently Justin has served on the development committee for the College Boards new AP Precalculus course. A lifelong Boston resident, Justin is also the head coach of…
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MA education commissioner will step down in March
…is not compatible with the demands of the Commissioner’s job. More broadly, as I reflected on major new initiatives such as the Literacy Launch, I realized the Commonwealth needs and…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
…the new Educators Diversity Act, DESE’s Educational Vision, and resources from DESE’s programs, such as their Safe Schools Program for LGBTQ students. To read more about the conference, please visit…
Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum
…at all levels and in all subject areas, find appropriate resources from the Library of Congress and other online repositories and integrate them into existing coursework, or design new lessons…
Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
…from kindergarten through 5th grade have built Lego structures, “marble mazes,” K’nex towers, self-driving cars, and robots. Each day students received a new challenge and raw materials, watched an inspirational…
South Hadley community celebrates Class of 2020 with sign for each graduate
…showcase graduates in the community. Along Newton Street, a new display features signs honoring each of the 140 students in the Class of 2020. Every sign displays a photo of…
Patricia Kinsella
…on the supportive atmosphere established withing the group, the ongoing opportunities to try out new leadership strategies, and the concrete feedback that has allowed participants to advance their practice quickly….
Pearl Rhodes principal resigns, Bernardston principal takes over
LEYDEN — Bernardston Elementary School Principal Bob Clancy is taking on a new role this year, doubling as Pearl Rhodes Elementary School’s principal in neighboring Leyden. Clancy stepped in to…
Hope or Hype? Exploring Virtual Reality in the Secondary Classroom
…use? How can we support all students’ learning in VR? How can we avoid using VR in ways that reinforce harm? While Virtual reality (VR) is still relatively new technology,…
Northfield Elementary sees uptick in enrollment, adds teacher
…exiting sixth-graders last year, Desmarais anticipated having 175 students or less this year, and had arranged staffing levels based on that prediction back in May. However, with 18 new students…