…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…
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National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
…training was presented by Claire White, founder of the Word Generation technique for teaching vocabulary. White’s technique focuses on teaching new words that are embedded in short passages about social…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…Educational Services, says the book is unique in fusing brain-and-learning principles with a perspective on learning as a social and cultural process. “There are internal (memory) and external (cultural) factors…
CES launches statewide training program to help early childhood educators assess and respond to children’s needs
…to get to know their children well is through observing and documenting them in the midst of their daily activities. The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) in Northampton, Massachusetts is…
After School Programming During the Crisis
…materials such as art supplies; kits for hands-on projects; providing culturally and linguistically relevant books; a scavenger hunts around their home or neighborhood (with the appropriate social/physical distancing); engineering design…
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…
Donate to Strong Foundations for Young Children Fund
Home E Search query for: employment social justice education specialist ( Page 65 ) Strong Foundations for Young Children Free parent coaching for parents with children birth to age five…
CES Profile – After School Programs, Learning Inspired by Fun
…Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties. Ben learned about the Green Room when he saw a flyer one day at lunch, and thought he’d give…
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…
Partnering with Families
Young children thrive and their social and emotional development is enhanced when there is alignment between home and school. Learn about the value of developing authentic strength-based relationships with families…