SUNDERLAND — Ryan Copeland, a sixth-grade teacher at Sunderland Elementary School, wanted to bring the traditional school report or essay more into alignment with the way his students interact with…
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Mark Branco
Dr. Mark Branco has been an educator for over 20 years. He spent eleven years as a middle school and high school music teacher and band director. He also served…
Raising the bar: Belchertown elementary school to provide piano education to all students
…that allows two students to a piano, accommodating up to 24 students at a time during music class. Geoffrey Gould, a music teacher at Swift River Elementary School, said that…
Humanizing the History of Genocide in the Classroom
…teacher and Smith College history lecturer. Kate has taught about the history of genocide for over twenty years and has worked extensively in regions affected by genocide. This workshop will…
Robert Lyons
Dr. Robert Lyons is currently a Dean of Students at Chelmsford High School. A former middle and high school history teacher, Robert has a B.S. from Salem State University, an…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…to build a much richer ‘toolkit’ to bring back to educators here in western Massachusetts.” The course can be transformational for participants. Based on their feedback, teachers are realizing the…
U.S. education policy: Federal overreach or reaching for the wrong things?
…It will not ensure a reasonable level of teacher professional autonomy. A shift in who wields power and in what location does not necessarily mean better policies. It is more…
Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
…lesson, and heard about the powerful work that teachers trained in the intervention are doing to ensure that the most at-risk young literacy learners get off to a strong start….
Amy Chang
…for over twenty years, working as a classroom teacher, interventionist, and coach seeking to cultivate agency and joy in students, educators, and leaders. They are an official member of the…
From “flat Earth” to climate change denial, kids are deluged with fake science. Now teachers are fighting back
Melissa Lau, a middle-school science teacher in Piedmont, Oklahoma, with over 19 years of experience, stood by the doorway of her classroom as the last few of her first-period sixth…