…occurred simultaneously in the Pioneer Valley. Program participants will then return to their classrooms with lesson plans that will help their students understand how history shapes events in the future….
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Pioneer looks to start newspaper
…where he worked for six years. Despres believes having a student newspaper will provide students with a better understanding of current events in their towns and allow them to “feel…
Parents and Caregivers
Home E Search query for: events and courses accessing civic engagement students disabilities ( Page 32 ) Parents and Caregivers Parents/caregivers can maximize their role in prevention by practicing the…
Why young people are striking Friday: ‘I won’t go to school and act like everything is normal’
NORTHAMPTON — On Friday, many students will skip school for a trip to Boston — but it’s not for fun. The students, along with many adults, will attend the youth-led…
Berkshire County weeks from having only special education public day school
…the North Adams Armory building. It will be the only special education public day school in Berkshire County, serving students from seventh to 10th grades who have documented emotional disabilities…
Districts team up on county’s first public therapeutic day school
…city. North Berkshire Academy provides a personalized, therapeutic, small-school learning environment for special education students in grades 7-10 with learning disabilities and/ or social, emotional or behavioral disorders. This is…
Sheltered English Immersion for School Administrators: Effective School Policies, Practices, and Structures for English Learners
…reflection, observation, and/or interview tasks that will be centered on the following essential question: What must be included in high quality classroom, school, and family-engagement environments? Credit This course may…
Ed tech must do more to ‘advance equity,’ U.S. Secretary of Education says
…It identifies 10 “persistent problems in education,” among them increasing family engagement, improving professional development for teachers, creating tests that accurately measure what students have learned, and closing achievement gaps….
Specialized Reading Approaches
…readers experiencing difficulties reading and those students with learning problems. Students will gain skill and competency in utilizing research to analyze the components of each program while developing effective reading…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…new book, Memory at Work in the Classroom: Strategies to Help Underachieving Students, Pransky and coauthor Dr. Francis Bailey give teachers the tools to support all learners, especially struggling learners,…