AMHERST, MA – On the evening of Thursday, June 18, 2015, area high school students and adult members of the community joined staff from the Amherst Survival Center to listen…
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Area lawmakers active in crafting landmark education bill
BOSTON — It was a joyous atmosphere on Beacon Hill Wednesday as the state Legislature unanimously passed the $1.5 billion Student Opportunity Act school funding bill. And western Massachusetts lawmakers…
Educators from Collaborative for Educational Services Publish Book on IEP and 504 Teams
…how the pandemic has affected students and will offer tools to improve the fit between the students’ individual learning profile and schooling. “We created the book to support educators, including…
Meal options for students during school closure
…meals are available to any FCTS student and each student will receive a complete lunch for that day and a breakfast for the following morning. Northampton Public Schools also provides…
Curriculum Services
…Search query for: blog blog tag student mental health ( Page 22 ) Our Approach In our work, we think about curriculum and instruction services and practices within the larger…
Students are still struggling in the classroom
…are second language learners. So comparing that group of students to students 30 years ago isn’t quite a fair comparison,” said Diehl inside his Northampton office on Wednesday. Diehl says…
Fort River art teacher honored for feminist work in the classroom
…in her sixth year at the school, said she will hear student conversation about boy-colored fish and girl-colored fish. That’s when she intervenes, asking students questions that challenge their ideas…
Green Room 21st Century Community Learning Center after school program continues to thrive
…says Sullivan. On this Tuesday, some students move to Gamesmithing. Program Leader Anna Hartmann works with students playing Poetry for Neanderthals, a tabletop game which exercises students’ ELA skills and…
Paraprofessional Series: Understanding & Supporting Students with Mild & Moderate Disabilities
…participants will: Be able to identify characteristics of students with mild-to-moderate learning disabilities. Discover and match evidence-based interventions to specific student characteristics. Apply these interventions to expand options for supporting…
Unjammed: Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
…teachers and students explore a variety of technology tools that support blended learning. Students have been involved in coding, creating digital stories with a restorative justice lens, and writing book…