…writers. Participants will evaluate students with identified literacy difficulties in reading, writing and oral language skills using formal and informal assessment tools, background information and observation. Information gathered will be…
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New Union 38 leader ready for first school year
…the four towns that make up our community and learning about Frontier and Union 38,” Carey said in an email. “Our K-2 teachers will be using a new comprehensive system…
A device contract for your family: 4 rules
…that as our foundation, we can move on to the contract we use to guide OUR device use. We’ve been using this since my kid was 5 years old. It…
Creating a Storybook Journey to Enhance Our STEM Curriculum
Join us on a Storybook Journey using a book as a springboard for exploring STEM, building on content and concept knowledge, and engaging a community of learners. Storybook Journeys use…
Empowering Teams: Effective Strategies for Crafting and Implementing the New MA IEP
Now that you have been using the New MA IEP, we are sure that many of you have burning questions concerning the changes that have occurred. Come spend the day…
Shawn Fortin
…using technology to support student engagement, facilitate service learning, and leverage school and district level leadership. Shawn holds a Master of Education degree in Policy, Planning, and Administration from Boston…
What does observation-based formative assessment look like in practice?
Submitted by Stephanie Lyda, MKEA Regional Coordinator for the Southeast Region This 11-minute video shows kindergarten classrooms in North Carolina using observational formative assessment. With thoughtful comments by teachers, and…
Sara Lowe
…Sara has a passion for working with middle and high school students to support using assistive technology for access to curriculum at their comprehension level. She also feels very passionate…
How to Adapt Commercial Literacy Programs for Your Children
…lesson using best practice to support literacy development? If the answer to any of these questions is no, then you need to use your knowledge of developmentally appropriate instruction and…
States Raise the Bar for What It Means to Be Proficient in Reading and Math
…each state’s bar for proficiency on state assessment tests to the one used in the NCES-administered National Assessment of Education Progress. Using that score as a baseline, researchers were able…