…a statewide program organized by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Massachusetts Exploring Computer Science Partnership. It was funded by a $40,000 National Science Foundation grant. The dozen western…
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Crocker Farm teacher awarded 2018 Roger L. Wallace Excellence in Teaching Award
…for learning, building relationships with students and showing a commitment to social justice. Creative lessons like the social studies one are a highlight for many of her students. “She’s different…
Healthy Hampshire Receives CISA 2022 Local Hero Award
…at CISA’s 2022 annual meeting, which took place online on Thursday, April 14th. Among the three recipients were Queen”s Greens, a first generation farm with a focus on winter greens,…
Mount Tom Academy Graduates Class of 2022
…arrived in this place by taking a traditional path. Find your passion, take chances, and make your mark. You are the generation that will shape the future of our country.” …
Interim GHS principal steps into permanent post
…her strong suit and books like F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Great Gatsby” and Zora Neale Hurston’s “Their Eyes Were Watching God” were filled with lessons that students of any generation could…
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
…for affordable, quality programs. Parents know afterschool programs inspire their children to learn and help them academically as well as to develop the social and emotional skills they’ll need for…
Franklin Tech graduates urged to ‘never settle’ at Friday ceremony
…diverge, everyone will see success and failure. Conway also asked students to think about what they owe to the world. “Every generation has an obligation,” Conway said. “What is ours?”…
Salazar receives 2022 Latino Excellence Award
…has worked with the Latinx community to advance food justice in the town of Amherst and build food security in Amherst neighborhoods with efforts that have directly engaged and been…
Relationships as the Center of Learning
…support of humans [2:53] Working with adult learners [4:20] Students as emerging teachers to peers [5:12] Engaging with technology in learning [7:18] Connecting and relationship in online learning [10:29] Belonging…
Reliable Research
…moving “beyond the headline” to see what research went into a new practice – things like funding sources, sample sizes, and other implementation characteristics. Lastly, consider connecting with a colleague…