WASHINGTON — The way the nation’s public schools are evaluated — teachers, students and the schools themselves — is headed for a major makeover, with a sweeping shift from federal…
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Working with the Range of Students in Mathematics
Required for License(s): Math & Science/Middle School Math – Initial (5-8) High School/High School Science – Initial 8-12) This course focuses on teaching mathematics to diverse students, including, but not…
Curriculum and Assessment for Teachers
Required for License(s): Biology/Chemistry/Earth and Space Science/English/English as a Second Language (ESL) – Initial/General Science/High School Mathematics/History/Humanities/Math & Science/Middle School Mathematics/Middle School Mathematics/Science/Moderate Disabilities – Initial/Physics/Social Sciences (5-12) This course…
Teaching for Math Understanding
Required for License(s): Math & Science/Middle School Math – Initial (5-8) High School/High School Science – Initial 8-12) This course focuses on the curriculum and pedagogy of standards-based mathematics. Participants…
Three finalists announced for Gill-Montague superintendent position
…of Hopkins Academy in Hadley; Karen Ferrandino, director of student services at Frontier Regional and Union 38 school districts; and Mary Jane Rickson, the interim superintendent of Maynard Public Schools….
Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson, M.Ed. was a middle school principal for 10 years and a high school principal for 16, leading both urban and diverse suburban schools in New Jersey and Massachusetts…
Becoming money smart: At Fort River Elementary in Amherst, 5th-graders learn about finances by working and paying rent through mock program
…of high school students can be considered financially literate, according to a 2015 Massachusetts report on financial literacy, and that Massachusetts is one of 12 states across the country that…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…Massachusetts, have adopted to ensure that students who graduate from high school are ready for college and careers. Zhao said Common Core standards, and tests used to measure whether students…
Building Equitable Supports for Children with Disabilities
…coordinator ware high school ware ma ( Page 61 ) The Initiative The Building Equitable Supports for Children with Disabilities (BESCD) initiative, administered by CES, is designed to help school…
‘A place to call home’: South Hadley grads celebrate, reflect
SOUTH HADLEY — When Michael Zhou first came to South Hadley High School two years ago, he said that he initially felt he did not belong and missed his previous…