…they would say “playing”. But their parents and the event organizers from the Collaborative for Educational Services know they were also learning rudimentary concepts of science and math – and…
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ELL Education Workgroup
This workgroup will help all educators to strengthen their skills for working with ELL students and others who need language support, design curricula for these students, or gain further practice…
Providers and Parents Talk with MA Early Education Leader at CES
…Commissioner. Ryan said CES consultants observed a child’s behavior, talked to parents in their home, and made recommendations to support the child in a classroom setting. The consultants help parents…
HEC Academy students gain new skills and explore college through DeMarino Scholarships
NORTHAMPTON – Five HEC Academy students were able to increase their independence and pursue their dreams this year thanks to Ben DeMarino Scholarship awards, administered by the Collaborative for Educational…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) helps teachers communicate with students who have difficulty speaking
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Imagine how isolating and frustrating it would be if you couldn’t speak clearly enough to be understood. There are many students across Massachusetts in this situation. Luckily,…
HERD INSTINCT Smith Voke students find lesson in the barn
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Tucked away in a red barn at the back of the Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School campus, there’s a different kind of learning going on. Students…
Salazar receives 2022 Latino Excellence Award
…University of Massachusetts-Amherst Environmental Conservation Department, working with Latin American Indigenous Communities. In her graduate studies and community work, Salazar has developed effective working relationships with different communities in the…
Vanessa Pashkoff
…teacher – learner, family partner, and advocate for young children. She is committed to anti-bias education, social emotional development, and learning through play. In addition to her work in the…
Heather Warner, MPH
…in Amherst and graduated with a Master’s Degree in Community Health Education. At the heart of her public health work is a deep commitment to listening, learning and taking action…
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…interdisciplinary resources to teach across content areas so that students can apply, reflect on and demonstrate their learning. The mission of BreakFree Education is to radically improve education in the…