Required for License(s): Biology/Chemistry/Earth and Space Science/Physics/Science/General Science/English/History/Humanities/Social Sciences – Initial (5-8)(8-12) Moderate Disabilities – Initial (PreK-8)(5-12) The course is a survey of the general field of learning disabilities, including…
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Lia Atanat
As the outreach and professional development coordinator at Maryland Humanities, Lia Atanat visits schools all over Maryland to get students and teachers excited about National History Day and Thinkport primary…
Laurie Risler
Laurie Risler is a former elementary school teacher. She now teaches education courses at Westfield State University. She has co-led professional development programs in history for the Collaborative for Educational…
‘We’re ready to pave our paths’: Frontier graduates 97
SOUTH DEERFIELD — Retired history teacher Thomas Prew told graduating seniors Friday night to always incorporate four things into everything they do in life: perseverance, imagination, humility and kindness. Then,…
America and World Fascism: From the Spanish Civil War to Nuremberg and Beyond – Teaching Human Rights Today
…democratic-republicanism, anarchism, communism, and socialism. Examine the history of world fascism from its peak in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and WWII in Europe (1939-1945) through the Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946)…
PVRS students walk out in support of transgendered individuals
NORTHFIELD — Ninety-three students walked out of class at Pioneer Valley Regional School Tuesday morning and stood in the rain to show support for transgender people, while the state voted…
National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Research shows that a student’s working vocabulary is a strong predictor of his or her success in school. But teachers know that engaging students in learning lists…
MCAS Requirement Waived for Mass. Students This Spring
…cancels the exam requirement for graduating high school. “Cancelling MCAS testing for the remainder of this school year will enable our teachers and students to focus on learning and personal…
STCC awarded grant to help close achievement gaps
…to Higher Education for Students of Color; Build a Culturally Relevant and Civically Engaged Educational Experience for Students of Color; and Prepare Students of Color to Thrive Beyond Their Time in…
Buckland-Shelburne students camp out with Dr. Seuss
…the national event to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday, “Read Across America,” and has organized it for the whole school since. Kelley decided to set up tents for her students to…