Middle school students at the Pioneer Valley Regional School in Northfield showcased their musical talents and engineering design skills recently during a combined class project through which they built and…
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Let them eat kale: Belchertown students plant, harvest the vegetable for cafeteria
…wanted to get their students outside. What is more surprising is that they did not just go outside for recess, but to harvest kale that the students themselves planted in…
Students release Poetry in Motion video to share their “best selves” with community
…their work, as the students moved into the community to develop the piece. This year, fifteen students, with the assistance of their teaching staff, worked together to create the video….
Franklin Tech students take agriculture know-how to national convention
Nine Franklin County Technical School students embraced last week’s national FFA Convention and Expo as an invaluable opportunity to connect with agriculturally inclined youth from all over the country. FFA,…
Social Emotional Learning: Using SEL To Inspire Success In All Students
As educators, our goal is to assist students in developing competencies that carry them beyond the school doors into a productive, inspired life. We will explore how social and emotional…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
…important ideas, and connections to issues of these subjects also offer vital tools for differentiation and potent means to motivate students. An exciting grad course from the Collaborative for Educational…
Utilizing Music Technology to Inspire Gen Z Students
Gen Z students are conditioned to “tap & swipe” for their information, motivation, and a sense of community. Designing and maintaining digital platforms which organize and distribute information to Gen…
Recent Massachusetts Graduates Tie For Top Score on ACT Test
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MA – Bay State high school students outperformed their peers in most other states on the annual ACT test, a benchmark for their college and career readiness,…
For new school head, leadership comes from experience
…formal training was in art education, Toomey’s first pass at a leadership role came in the public transit sector. Just after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he…
Diana Bonneville named Hampshire Regional School District’s new superintendent
…principal roles in Northampton and Hadley. Bonneville has a doctorate in education policy, research and administration from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. “The one thing that I’ve learned along the…