…personality, it was easy to gain a lot of attention so I used that to begin hosting conversations in that co-op. Conversations around big and difficult topics such as race,…
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The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
…have dominated this most unusual race for the White House. “It’s not politics, it’s not American and it’s not funny,” Mahar said. “It’s a new election in America and it’s…
Western MA Prevention Professionals Meet with Cannabis Control Commissioners
…public health and youth substance-abuse prevention interests met in-person with staff and commissioners from the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC). The goal of this meeting was to build relationships with CCC…
2024 CADCA National Leadership Forum
…approaches to substance misuse, and much more! More than 4,300 people attended the conference, including our partners from the South Hadley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition, BOAT (Belchertown Overcoming Adversity…
$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…substances and to try to find the most effective evidence-based ways to prevent addiction in the first place. The program brings together Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden and Berkshire counties, and will…
Suzanne Judson-Whitehouse
…Co-facilitated: Grading for Equity Book Study course, 2022-2023 School Year Co-presented: Leveling Up DigCit Skills with AI, edWeb.net webinar in January of 2023 Co-presented: Transform Your Practice With the ISTE…
After School Office Hours give virtual support to students and families
…families have problems with their internet service, they are referred to the West Springfield Public Schools’ IT department for follow up. The services, managed by CES supervisor Katy Graveline, started…
Commissioner Announces 2021 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Malden middle school math teacher Jennifer Hedrington receives state’s top educator award
…School Committee to address racist incidents, and she has delivered professional development presentations about trauma-informed classrooms. One year, she created the League of Distinguished Gentleman to promote participants’ engagement and…
CES moves ISTE Educator Certification Online, Offering Educators Flexibility as They Prepare for Sustained Digital Teaching
…learning platform.” Grounded in effective pedagogical practices regardless of the specific tools being used, the program is designed to help educators use technology effectively whether in face-to-face, blended or fully…
Matilde Graciano
Matilde Graciano has been working in the Early Childhood field for over 23 years. She has served as a bilingual (Spanish/English) Family Child Care Educator, CDA Professional Development Specialist, Center…