…to administer ‘competency tests,’ has set off a firestorm of concern among educators and parents — who believe that the priority must continue to be meeting the social, emotional and…
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Integrating SEL Standards into Everyday Activities
This workshop will focus on the MA EEC Preschool – Kindergarten standards for Social and Emotional Development and explore how they can be embedded in everyday routines and activities to…
Larry Dieringer
…programming and has partnered with districts and schools to develop and implement Codes of Character, Conduct, and Support, social and emotional learning, restorative and accountable discipline and behavior supports, schoolwide…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…webinars, conferences and professional development events. “It feels like it’s starting to show some signs of being a movement,” he said. The Emerging America curriculum focuses on using primary sources…
Mohawk to add instruction on Native American history, issues
BUCKLAND — Mohawk Trail Regional School District is planning to incorporate more Native American instruction in its history and social studies courses. There are two main reasons for this renewed…
Paraprofessional Series: Understanding & Supporting Students with Mild & Moderate Disabilities
…students with mild to moderate disabilities. Understand how to promote learning in both academic and social-emotional areas. Recognize the key practices of differentiated instruction as they relate to individual student…
HEC Academy Math teacher Bessette receives awards at Northampton Special Education Parents’ Advisory Council awards night
…run by the Collaborative for Educational Services, serves students of average or above average intelligence, who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities and/or social-emotional challenges. Given their struggles within the…
HEC Academy students add nutrition education to their weekly schedule
…present with social-emotional challenges, learning disabilities, ADHD, and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder. Students work individually and in small groups on academics, social skills, recreation, and community service, and earn credits toward…
Baby and Toddler Signs
Learn how you can enhance communication and social emotional development with the children in your group who’re acquiring language, and strategies for integrating signs into classroom routines and daily rituals…
Editorial: Local educators join national effort to teach critical news literacy skills
…long time,” though it has become more urgent with the proliferation of social media, says William Diehl, the collaborative’s executive director. “Social media doesn’t have the kind of intermediate review…