…find value in their own learning, goals, and development. We can guide them through this journey by creating classroom environments of peace and respect, providing opportunities for social skill development,…
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GHS students participating in Community Service Learning Day
…items made by students and volunteers will go to local social service agencies, which will distribute them to those in need. Gilfether said students will be available in front of…
Alison Noyes
Alison leads the English Learner Collaborations project funded by a Library of Congress grant to the Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies. She began her career as a teacher of…
Sharing Cultures, Language, and Fun at Programs for Spanish Speaking Families
…Engagement (CFCE) funded work, and held at the North Village apartments in Amherst. At these gatherings, led by native Spanish speakers with extensive early education and parent engagement experience, Spanish-speaking…
Theory and Practice of Acquiring a Second Language
…as well as the profound influence of culture, socioeconomic background, and psycho-social factors on the acquisition process – and ultimately on academic learning. This course will provide information and insights…
Working to Help People Grows Important life Skills
…social skills that help him become more ready to be out in the world. He greets people when he arrives at work, and says good-bye when he leaves. He has…
Teaching World Geography and Ancient Civilizations
Would you like to get practical training in the geographic and historical content and inquiry-based strategies and resources for instruction that address Massachusetts History and Social Science Standards for grades…
Language Matters
…and sense of identity. Participants will learn practical strategies for using language that supports classroom management, nurtures social-emotional growth, and helps every child feel seen, valued, and included. Together, we’ll…
School officials: Pandemic has lingering impact on students’ mental health
Despite the return to in-person learning this school year, education and health professionals say students are still dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I think the hope was…
Voice and Choice: Mount Tom offers students a supportive and non traditional road to success after graduation
…education that, in addition to core academic work and credit recovery, encourages students to reflect on and explore what their lives might look like post graduation. Educators who have joined…