Congratulations to DYS Educator Bill Laforme of the Kennedy School, who has had his Breakfree project chosen for October’s nationwide Breakfree competition. Bill was selected in 2023 for a Breakfree…
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HEC Academy in Northampton Celebrates Graduates of 2024
…community awareness for students at HEC Academy and provide transitional skills for students within our Northampton and Massachusetts community with monthly activities and outreach. Beginning in November of 2023, students…
Math Educators PLC
…expertise. The sessions will follow a structure to support our work which will look like: Welcome and review of agenda Conversations about our shared practice Protocol to help focus the…
Gwendolyn VanSant
…of all ages and professional, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds. Designing community forums and facilitating tough systemic conversations, Gwendolyn has established herself as an expert in diversity leadership and cultural competence….
Grading for Equity Book Study
…all students. We will examine topics such as: The critical history of our current inherited system of grading. The research on motivation and equitable teaching and learning. Specific bias-resistant and…
Area officials respond to governor’s order students won’t return to regular classrooms
…about what school might look like in the fall,” said Superintendent Michael Sullivan. “Those are the conversations that we’ll start having now.” The possibility of extending remote learning through the…
All Kinds of Diversity: Books and Materials for Pre-K – 6 Classrooms
In this workshop teachers, counselors, administrators, librarians and others will have a chance to learn about a wonderful selection of books (and related materials) that will spark conversations about diversity,…
Social Studies & Civics Educators PLC
…of agenda Conversations about our shared practice Protocol to help focus the conversation Closing and gratitudes Topics of our conversation may include: Discussing and exploring culturally responsive practices in Social…
How to Talk to Families about Communication Delays/Neurodiversity
…and practice with how and when to have honest, empathetic, and informed conversations about communication delays and early signs of autism and other learning differences. Participants will learn how to…
CROSS-CULTURAL BONDS Inside a French foreign exchange program at Hampshire Regional High School
…happen. “It really fills a void for me professionally and for the kids at an instructional level,” Reynolds said. Bringing French culture to the school is also important to Reynolds….