…an opportunity to just over a dozen students to exchange ideas about political and social issues with their local and state elected officials. “It’s the last day of my first…
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National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
…training was presented by Claire White, founder of the Word Generation technique for teaching vocabulary. White’s technique focuses on teaching new words that are embedded in short passages about social…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…Educational Services, says the book is unique in fusing brain-and-learning principles with a perspective on learning as a social and cultural process. “There are internal (memory) and external (cultural) factors…
Gill-Montague to talk, hold forums on racial issues
…offenses …, teaching for diversity, equity and social justice — I’ve been talking to lots of different providers about who might help us build on work we’ve already been doing.”…
CES launches statewide training program to help early childhood educators assess and respond to children’s needs
…focus on assessing “the whole child,” as children need a full range of social-emotional, physical, language, and other cognitive skills to be successful in school and in life. The Assessment…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Hires New Executive Director
…the Collaborative’s member districts in defining the agency’s future, and moved by his strong statements about social justice and the value of education.” As Deputy Director, Diehl led development, research…
Heather Warner, MPH
…public health work is a deep commitment to listening, learning and taking action to address systemic and structural racism and promote social justice through collective and transformative frameworks for change….
Gwendolyn VanSant
…She has worked with corporations, schools, colleges & universities, law enforcement, hospitals, teaching and leadership institutes and more. Originating in Berkshire County, her social justice work has been sought out…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…a book review for amazon.com; exposing students to a wider variety of courses via websites and online social networks; giving students “a voice in their own learning” by allowing them…
Collaborative for Educational Services Executive Director Announces Plans for Reitrement
…the social/emotional needs of young people, birth through young adulthood; partnerships with educators to develop collaborative school-based teams that analyze student and other school-based data to improve curriculum and instruction;…