Massachusetts four-year high school graduation rates climbed for the ninth year in a row in 2015 with some of the largest gains recorded by some minority groups and students from…
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Meeting the Needs of Visual-Spatial Learners
This course will provide participants with the resources to understand the different elements of Visual Spatial learners. It will provide the steps for curriculum differentiation which benefits all students. Participants…
Erving event connects youth to local history
…employment in the region. Jaylice’s presentation one was of several made to Erving Elementary students, Erving seniors and other residents was part of a grant project the school has been…
Springfield DYS Campus Hosts Career Day for Youth
SPRINGFIELD, MA – Youth from all three programs on the Springfield Campus participated in a Career Day on May 21, 2013. CHD Assessment, Terri Thomas Girls Program, and Springfield Secure…
Whately teacher selected for Global Learning Fellowship
…result of the fellowship, Anderson will be better equipped to prepare students for global citizenship. Fellows also create valuable global lesson plans for their students that are freely shared with…
‘It’s my favorite school in the whole world’: Kids bid farewell to Heath School
…school mates. One teacher gave her students beach balls as a going-away gift. Others were given potted plants or had special snacks of brownies or cupcakes. In the fall, most…
Classroom Management
As teachers, we are often presented with behaviors from our students, and sometimes other adults, that stop us in our tracks. Those times, in addition to daily duties and other…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…and heard keynote speaker Russell Johnston, Senior Associate Commissioner of the Center for District Support, speak of the importance of their work with special education students. Co-facilitators for this year’s…
Teaching about Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Movement Outside the South
…and Civil Rights with their students, but they are almost exclusively Southern stories. In this workshop we will explore how we can bring stories about segregation and civil rights struggles…
Sparsity Aid for rural schools? Mohawk mulls rural school assoc.
BUCKLAND, MA – Leaders of school districts with fewer than 1,000 students, or which serve towns with fewer than 10 students per square mile, have been invited to the Mohawk…