Required for License(s): English/English as a Second Language (ESL) – Initial/History/Humanities/Reading Specialist/Social Sciences (5-12) Description This course is designed to assist participants in teaching intermediate students, including English language learners,…
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Assessment for Reading Instruction
Required for License(s): Moderate Disabilities – Initial Reading Specialist The focus of this course is the assessment of what students identified with reading and/or writing difficulties understand about the reading…
Empowering Teams: Effective Strategies for Crafting and Implementing the New MA IEP
…the day, participants will: Know how to gather information before the team meeting in a way that fits DESE guidance and team member roles and responsibilities in public schools. Understand…
Theory and Practice of Acquiring a Second Language
…includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credit This course may be taken either as part of a Licensure Program or as an individual course for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg State…
Curriculum and Assessment for Teachers
…for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg State University is available at additional cost; Master’s Degree and CAGS options are available. Cost and Registration This course is included in your CES…
CES Profile – Play is Serious Work
…unique set of needs. One family working with Noël Kesselheim, another pediatric occupational therapist at the OTC, initially required sessions to occur in darkness to avoid triggering their little girl’s…
Local schools to form rural association
…per student this year. Exemption from a state School Building Authority rule that requires districts to return state money used to renovate school buildings if those under-used buildings are later…
Driving Through Mud: How Rural Mass. Schools Are Coping With Rising Transportation Costs
…have been declining in enrollment. Between 2008 and 2017, rural schools in the state lost 14 percent of their students. Fewer students translates to less funding overall from the state….
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…the school’s special education coordinator. “Basically it’s a small, therapeutic, special education high school,” Stamm said. “A lot of the kids have had trauma from past schools, and they land…
Massachusetts Migrant Education Program provides support across the Commonwealth
…Representatives of Regional PAC groups are convening at Worcester State University’s Latino Education Institute for a State PAC meeting, where they will develop an action plan on how migratory parents/caregivers…