…at Mount Tom Academy are a diverse group. Some excel academically, but need assistance with social and emotional learning skills to be successful in school. Others need basic academic skills…
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Department of Youth Services Guiding Principles awards for November
…techniques. The students are fully engaged and learning a host of transferable 21st-century skills as well as improving fine motor and creative skills. In addition to this Rhonda is outstanding…
Deepening Paraeducator Skills at Erving Elementary School
The day begins at Erving Elementary School, and Principal Jim Trill’s team of educators are ready. As students leave their cars and buses, they run for the school entrance, where…
Workforce Development offers students opportunity and growth
…ways to support students by developing a series of mini online workshops for students, focusing on skills such as resume writing, cover letter writing, and interview skills, so that students…
The High Cost of Low Technology Skills in the U.S.–and What We Can Do About It
Although American millennials are the first generation of “digital natives”–that is, people who grew up with computers and the internet–they are not very tech savvy. That fact would probably come…
Summer learning Greenfield students keep their creative juices flowing with studies of water
…a.m. to 2 p.m., on Mondays through Thursdays the students applied what they learned in the school year to real life projects. Taggart was one of 40 to 50 students…
Gwendolyn VanSant
…from Bard College at Simon’s Rock in 1992, Gwendolyn began her life here in the Berkshires. Powered by her own life experiences as well as formal education, certifications and training,…
Erving event connects youth to local history
ERVING — As third-grader Jaylice Gary stood in front of her classmates at the Erving Senior Center, she read the details of the life of an Erving woman whose experiences…
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
…supported him along the way. Mentoring by Darnell Thigpen Williams, Associate Director for Professional Development at CES’ DYS Education Initiative, had a significant influence on his life’s path. “Darnell is…
Parent/Child Programs (CFCE)
…can be is just as important. Home E Search query for: blog blog tag life skills ( Page 8 ) Our Approach A child’s experiences from birth to…