…to have the families engaged and participating in the student learning, to reinforce what’s happening at school,” Toomey said. “We wanted to take the pressure and angst off of schoolwork…
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Thriving North Berkshire Academy Result of Collaborative Efforts
…and learning disabilities have. … He loves school, he misses school when he’s on vacation.” The academy wants to continue to build that confidence in its students, said Drury. “We…
Honoring Overdose Awareness Month
…Lawn Ware: Friday, August 29 from 5:30-6:30 PM at Veterans Park If you’re interested in learning about the Overdose Awareness resources and related information, here are a few websites to…
DYS Educator Develops Breakfree Project
…engaging, project-based activities for youth, and teachers leverage these interdisciplinary resources to teach across content areas so that students can apply, reflect on and demonstrate their learning. The mission of…
Holyoke voters being asked for $54 million to replace aging middle schools
…heat. “The children can not engage in learning if it’s stifling in the classrooms,” Salvas said. Salvas spoke Tuesday while giving the Gazette a tour of Peck, situated off Northampton…
Alice Levine
…of families. For 25 years, she has taught math and literacy to adult learners, helped parents build their capacity to support children’s learning, developed new programs, and provided staff training….
Developing Academic Language in Science and Technology/Engineering
…assessment of learning, due on July 3. The academic language of science and technology/engineering required to construct meaning (listening, reading) and communicate meaning (speaking, writing) often hinders students’ access to…
Feds Approve Release Of $611 Mil For Massachusetts Schools
…“which will allow students to learn and build skills working intensively on one subject in small, hands-on learning environments with excellent teachers. This will be a multi-year program that the…
Career Skills Workshop at the Amherst Survival Center
…Amherst—Margaret Arsenault, Assistant Director for Workplace Learning and Development, and Leslie Fraser, Coordinator of Communications & Campus Career Initiatives. They were joined by Ted Johnston, a former Amherst High School…
The vocational surge: Smith Voc, South Hadley schools experiencing increased demand
…Voc, where students spend time on traditional academics and their chosen trade. “Everyone thinks you’re learning a trade because you’re stupid,” said Rivera, while sitting in Smith Voc’s front office…