…excellent educators, but also teachers who truly believe these students can be successful. That’s a critical piece, and goes to the heart of the program. For students to believe in…
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First Annual Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Monthly Award
…our colleagues for the positive impact they have on everything we do, most especially, their students.” Colleagues and/or students nominated each of these exemplary educators. They represent the very first…
Community Health Solutions
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2020 01 22 connecting with a new generation amherst program links students of cambodian descent to their roots jessie noeum ( Page 15…
Check Your Facts (easily)
…March, Google announced a set of new features, tools, and initiatives designed to address the misinformation flying at us from every direction. These features fit nicely into the SIFT protocol…
Playful Learning through Intentional Teaching
What has been the impact in kindergarten classrooms of good implementation of the following new initiatives and tools in Massachusetts? Elements of High Quality Kindergarten document Observational formative assessment Social…
Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
…State and Federal Programs for Holyoke Public Schools, overseeing $17 million dollars in public grant programs, and leading the district in securing a $300,000 state grant to bolster enrichment activities…
New Bedford High School’s Takeru Nagayoshi is Mass. Teacher of the Year
…state officials that Nagayoshi has been named the 2020 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year — the state’s top award for educators. “Mr. Nagayoshi cares about his students, his school, the…
Amherst Regional High School prepares to expand interactive math curriculum that encourages flexibility, multiple solutions
…costs and sale prices. Accounting for the limited capacity of her plane, how much of each is feasible to carry? Such was the problem facing students in an Amherst-Pelham Regional…
“My Students Love It!” – A Kindergarten Teacher’s Storytelling Journey
By Kim Davenport, MKEA Regional Coordinator, Central Region A Worcester Kindergarten teacher recently shared an update on her use of Storytelling-Story Acting. In her classroom of 28 students 22 were…
Emily Hoffman
…the migrant program since 2010. She holds a M.Ed. in Museum Education from Bank Street School of Education in New York, NY and a BA from Hampshire College in Amherst,…