…skills to deliver health education lessons that enable students to learn the skills they need to make informed decisions and lead healthy lives. Please note: In order to earn the…
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Flip-It Training
FLIP IT is a four step supportive strategy to help young children identify their feelings, learn healthy self-control and reduce challenging behavior. This workshop will teach participants how to respond…
Prompting with Purpose: No Hype, Just Help: AI Series for Educators
…work, and evaluating what comes back with a critical eye. No prior experience required. Just bring a task you’re actually working on and a healthy dose of skepticism. This work…
Gail Gramarossa, MPH, CHES
…Massachusetts Center for Healthy Communities and a public health and human services consultant. She has written successful grant proposals to SAMSHA, HRSA, MDPH, BSAS, USDOE, OJJDP, and numerous community foundations….
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…the organization’s previous name, the Hampshire Educational Collaborative. The school usually has between 25 and 30 students who live within an hour of HEC’s Northampton location, according to Amy Stamm,…
Karen Reuter
Karen Reuter, M.S., is the Interim Executive Director for the Collaborative for Educational Services. Karen was previously a part of the leadership team at SABIS International Charter School in Springfield,…
Congratulations to SPIFFY Steering Committee member Taylor McAndrew!
The city of Northampton has hired Taylor McAndrew as the new Prevention Team Director in the Department of Health and Human Services! Taylor McAndrew, a SPIFFY Steering Committee member and…
Voice and Choice: Mount Tom offers students a supportive and non traditional road to success after graduation
…the Mount Tom team are bringing fresh perspectives to their work with students, adding technologies for example that students are comfortable with, as well as expanding the educational mentor role…
Occupational Therapy Center develops new strategies
…Mental health professionals in the area are more often recognizing that sensory issues can play a role in anxiety, PTSD, and other diagnoses, and are making referrals. “Teaming with adults…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced
…effort to help them succeed beyond the DYS classroom. John not only develops great activities that engage his students in meaningful ways but he is a great colleague and team…