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…
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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…
US Department of Ed Selects HEC Academy as Green Ribbon award winner
…public day special education program for youth in grades 9-12 who are eligible to receive services via an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Students typically present with social-emotional challenges, learning disabilities,…
Meeting the Needs of Visual-Spatial Learners
This course will provide participants with the resources to understand the different elements of Visual Spatial learners. It will provide the steps for curriculum differentiation which benefits all students. Participants…
ASCD and ISTE to Merge
…smooth the process of innovation in education. The two nonprofit associations serve different constituencies and are noticeably different in size. ASCD primarily serves school and district leaders and boasts 80,000…