…State University & UMASS Amherst. Brooks earned Bachelor & Master degrees from UMASS Amherst and has enjoyed performing for weddings, church services & concerts throughout the state as both a…
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Dana Kadish
…Early Childhood Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Dana has held key leadership roles, including serving as Co-Head of School at The Common School in Amherst, MA, where she…
Resources for Social Justice in Education Work
…professor of Social Justice Education at UMass Amherst, Dr. Jamila Lyiscott, titled “Black Appetite. White Food. Issues of Race, Voice, and Justice Within and Beyond the Classroom“. Here’s a short…
Assessment for Reading Instruction
…synthesized and interpreted to select appropriate strategies and plan effective academic programs in the language arts. Participants will work with students who have literacy difficulties to carry out class assignments….
Gail Healy retires after 39 years in Franklin County
…difficulty reading. After 26 weeks of the program, the student would be at a normal level for his or her class. The goal of the program was that its students…
Where Now?
…topics, and transitioning to snack, lunch, recess, specials…and home again. Within our classrooms and buildings we can be in perpetual transition – new processes, examining and implementing new techniques and…
Building an Innovative Community for Special Education Team Leaders
…the individual needs of students. Participants were inspired by their work in the program, and by the creation of a peer-to-peer community that was and is a core and innovative…
Technology Update at HEC Academy
NORTHAMPTON, MA – HEC Academy rolled out a new one-to-one laptop initiative for students last week, the culmination of years of review, research and planning. HEC Academy students now have…
Rural School Aid awarded to local districts
…these leaders as we strive to ensure quality education for our rural students.” School districts that qualify for Rural School Aid have fewer than 21 students per square mile in…
Unjammed: Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
…is optimistic that with additional CEEAS support, the program will expand to other DYS educational facilities throughout Massachusetts. All four programs have seen an increase in student engagement as the…