…a world of beneficial opportunities and social interactions for students with differing needs or severe anxiety. Even going into a hallway filled with peers can be difficult for these students,…
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Karen Albano
…America program, including developing curriculum, improving the accessibility of the website to educators, and overseeing social media outreach. She earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in Education and History from Westfield…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…was no hope of graduating. The social factors were demanding and made it hard to concentrate on schoolwork. “It was hard to be yourself,” Levesque said. But then Levesque enrolled…
Local schools providing pickup, delivery meal options
…school closure,” said Superintendent Jordana Harper. “The grab-and-go option is the healthiest way to follow the governor’s guidance of no group gatherings and to maintain social distancing while providing this…
Pols take their cue from students
…an opportunity to just over a dozen students to exchange ideas about political and social issues with their local and state elected officials. “It’s the last day of my first…
CES launches statewide training program to help early childhood educators assess and respond to children’s needs
…focus on assessing “the whole child,” as children need a full range of social-emotional, physical, language, and other cognitive skills to be successful in school and in life. The Assessment…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…a book review for amazon.com; exposing students to a wider variety of courses via websites and online social networks; giving students “a voice in their own learning” by allowing them…
Easthampton Students Dig Into Pepin School History
…in association with the Massachusetts Council for Social Studies and the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton. You can read more about how this project evolved at the Daily Hampshire…
Barbara Cheney Appointed Fellow for Summit Learning
…instinctive to her. They helped her encourage academic and social success within her student community. Now in 2018, the results of Barbara’s work could be seen in the Capstone projects…
Welcome new SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, Amy!
…engage communities in meaningful social change. Amy started her position with SPIFFY on May 30th, 2023. She has been a wonderful addition to our team and we are excited about…