…learning models, but it has pushed the district to think about the challenges it will face when things return to normal — educationally, socially and financially. “We have to think…
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The Collaborative for Educational Services launches statewide Special Education Team Leader Institute
…in the delivery of the Institute.” The Leadership Institute model will consist of multiple courses and activities, offering face-to-face sessions and online learning, a variety of assignments, coaching, and communities…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…do like getting in the dirt.” The seeds of these vegetables were planted by the students of HEC Academy, a school for high school-age youths with social-emotional challenges or learning…
Pioneer science teacher Penney Betsold earns Grinspoon award
…physics. She also oversees Pioneer’s Envirothon Team, which recently received a $1,000 grant from Project Learning Tree, a program of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative. Betsold said the grant will pay…
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…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Alternative Learning Program (ALP) in 1993 was a major and pivotal accomplishment, allowing him to move beyond his learning challenges to fulfill his long-held dream…
Northampton schools eye ‘science of reading’ model, backed by $323K in grants
…of the students, Azalea Bossie, points to a series of cards on a board to help sound out different vowel combinations — helping show how the “ou” in “soup” is…
The 10th Annual Safe & Healthy School Summit
…of Franklin County/North Quabbin and Hampshire County hosted the 10th Annual Safe and Healthy School Summit at Greenfield Community College. The Summit’s theme, “Empowering Belonging, Connection, & Learning,” emphasized a…
CES Educator Licensure program provides supportive path to teaching
…felt prepared for his classroom work after taking courses at CES, and particularly appreciated the subject matter coursework. “In these, everyone in the class already has a full understanding of…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
…often speaks with teachers about disability history at educator events, such as the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. When he asks teachers how disability history comes up…