…including reading specialist, reading recovery teacher, literacy coordinator, Title I director and grants manager. From 2006-10, Follansbee was the district’s director of curriculum. Prior to Easthampton, Follansbee worked in New…
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Assessment for Reading Instruction
Required for License(s): Moderate Disabilities – Initial Reading Specialist The focus of this course is the assessment of what students identified with reading and/or writing difficulties understand about the reading…
Sarah Bialek
Sarah Bialek is the Engaged Classrooms and Evaluation Specialist for Engaging Schools. She leads the development and implementation of Engaged Classrooms services and oversees the evaluation of our programs and…
Rebecca Olien
…works now as a freelance education developer, STEM designer, and curriculum specialist and teaches for the READ Oregon program. Her work includes designing lessons that use real world data, global…
S. Clarke Bankert, MPH
…a Prevention Specialist with the Western Massachusetts Center for Healthy Communities, a program of Cooley Dickinson Hospital supporting regional public health efforts. While at the Center for Healthy Communities she…
Maggie Dennis-Wurm, CSUN, FCSN, STCC
Maggie Wurm is a bilingual (English/Spanish) certified Assistive Technology Specialist. She earned her certification after completing the Assistive Technology Applications Certificate Program through CSUN. Maggie started in the field of…
Jerry Lassos
Jerry Lassos is Tongva, the indigenous tribe of Los Angeles. He is an Air Force veteran and founder of Lassos Educational Equity Consulting. Jerry was a teacher, Gifted and Talented…
Carol Costello
Carol Costello is the principal of the Berlin (MA) Memorial School. Previously she was an assistant principal and curriculum specialist in Shrewsbury (MA) Public Schools and a teacher in schools…
Western MA Prevention Professionals Meet with Cannabis Control Commissioners
…cannabis billboard advertisements, cannabis marketing violations, lack of enforcement, and the need for bud-tender trainings. At this meeting, SPIFFY Data Specialist, Dr. Caroline Johnson, presented on data the SPIFFY Coalition…
Working with the Struggling Reader
Required for License(s): Reading Specialist – Initial (K-12) Teacher of Students with Moderate Disabilities – Initial (Pk-8) (5-12) This course is designed to give the participant knowledge of the reading…