Alison leads the English Learner Collaborations project funded by a Library of Congress grant to the Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies. She began her career as a teacher of…
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Theory and Practice of Acquiring a Second Language
Required for License(s): Teacher of English as a second Language (PreK-6)(5-12) This course provides participants with an introduction to the field of second language acquisition (SLA) at different age and…
The Amherst regional school consolidation question
Over the past several years, the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District has been operating with state funding that has been stagnant at best, and declining at worst. In addition, enrollments have…
Brooks Holmes
Brooks Holmes is a retired educator (2022) who taught instrumental music for grades 5-12 over the past 31 years. Brooks’ Concert & Jazz Bands were well known throughout the local…
Bridging to Belonging: Working with Polarization in Schools PLC
…students, and our colleagues in bridging to greater understanding and belonging together. We’ll be meeting for 12 sessions, in person or online, between January 2025 – May 2025. Educators who…
Gill-Montague superintendent announces retirement
…Sullivan said he has spoken to a handful of individual members about it. A School Committee meeting is scheduled for Nov. 12, but an agenda had not been posted as…
HEC Academy in Northampton Celebrates Graduates of 2024
On Friday morning, June 7th, student graduates of HEC Academy gathered with family, friends, and teachers to celebrate their graduation from high school. The commencement ceremony was held at Union…
Curriculum and Assessment for Teachers
Required for License(s): Biology/Chemistry/Earth and Space Science/English/English as a Second Language (ESL) – Initial/General Science/High School Mathematics/History/Humanities/Math & Science/Middle School Mathematics/Middle School Mathematics/Science/Moderate Disabilities – Initial/Physics/Social Sciences (5-12) This course…
CES welcomes a new SJE Specialist to the team
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes Mariah Lapiroff as a new Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist. Mariah, originally from Berkeley, CA, joins our team as a social…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
…Health. Participants will be trained to be more effective at recognizing the signs and symptoms of mental health disorders in youth aged 12-18, and appropriately refer those who would benefit…