SPRINGFIELD — School districts across the region participated in a rigorous process to select the winners of the 2020 Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards. The program, which is in…
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Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
…“How they go about doing it is up to them,” said Donna Carmody, a 4th grade Sunderland Elementary School teacher. There’s no correct way to complete the challenges. One student…
Margaret White
Margaret White, BA, has twenty years of experience working with young children as a Head Start teacher, education supervisor and trainer, and a family center coordinator.
South Hadley community celebrates Class of 2020 with sign for each graduate
SOUTH HADLEY — While South Hadley High School seniors won’t be able to walk across the stage in June to receive their diplomas, school officials are finding creative ways to…
Native Education PLC: An Introduction to Mashpee Wampanoag Culture and Best Practices
…the realities faced by many Indigenous students, educators, and citizens in their schooling experience both historically and today. The Mashpee Wampanoag Education Department welcomes educators, school professionals, and institutions across…
Sarah Westbrook
Sarah Westbrook is the director of professional learning at the Right Question Institute. A former high school English teacher in Boston area public schools, Sarah is committed to amplifying the…
Schools chief Tari Thomas to retire
…Schools, Ralph C. Mahar Regional School and Petersham consolidated school districts, said she is entering her last year in education, and her retirement will be official in August 2020. “It…
Let them eat kale: Belchertown students plant, harvest the vegetable for cafeteria
BELCHERTOWN — With the sun streaming down and a slight autumn breeze in the air on Monday, it is not that surprising that the teachers at Swift River Elementary School…
Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values: Film Screening and Discussion
…in their communities, and in schools. Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values (2024) is a companion to Reflecting on Anti-Bias Education in Action: The Early Years (2021), which received the Silver Prize…
Carolynne Beless
…a few years later. Her current role in education is as the Reading Recovery Teacher Leader for the Cape Cod & South Coast Region and Literacy Interventionist Coach for the…