…concepts, and participation in class discussion. Primary sources, when used right, can make a critical and empowering difference. In this graduate-level course, Emerging America presents hands-on techniques to support English…
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The Constitution and the Pursuit of Happiness: Institutions, Virtue and Civic Dispositions
Learn and develop effective strategies for teaching civics and the US Constitution by using primary sources and inquiry-based instruction. This 3-credit graduate course, taught by master teacher Kelley Brown with…
Professional Development
…and courses – you can attend from anywhere, often with more flexible timing than our traditional face-to-face events. We also offer blended courses that focus on deep, transformative experiences via…
CES Provides 2022 Election Day Professional Development
…school districts involved was the ability to provide professional development experiences specific to areas of teaching that can be difficult to find – including events for art and music teachers,…
DYS – Watching our Youth Succeed
…passage. As part of its efforts to prepare youth for educational and employment opportunities post-discharge, the Department has made graduation events a significant moment for youth and families to celebrate…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes two new specialists to professional development roles
…and general education teacher, assistant principal, and inclusion specialist. She has taught courses on inclusion at the University of Massachusetts. Jones will be providing coaching for teachers of moderately and…
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…courses and online course work. Adults learned to work together on assignments. “Collaborating for adults is often out of our comfort zone,” says Kuhlka, but she enjoyed this as well,…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…Easterseals Massachusetts. Still, she rarely saw disabled people like herself in textbooks. The ADA may be relatively more well-known, but other historic events in the disability rights movement not as…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
…for Learning Approach. This course meets Massachusetts recertification requirements for 15 hours of professional development on teaching students with disabilities 1 Graduate Credit is available for this course through Westfield…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…concepts, and participation in class discussion. Primary sources, when used right, can make a critical and empowering difference. In this graduate-level course, Emerging America presents hands-on techniques to support English…