Learn to develop and enhance programming that addresses STEM/nature-themed topics with young children, and increase their environmental awareness. These fun and interactive sessions will offer ideas about extending learning with…
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Holyoke, Amherst schools get grants to diversify teaching staffs
Two local school districts are receiving part of $1.8 million in state and federal money to support enhancing the diversity of their classroom teachers through both recruitment and retention. Holyoke…
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Would you like to get practical training in the geographic and historical content and inquiry-based strategies and resources for instruction that address Massachusetts History and Social Science Standards for grades…
Teaching Changemakers
This hands-on workshop invites early childhood educators to explore how to nurture justice, empathy, and action in young learners through a Change Maker Curriculum. Together, we will define what it…
Teaching Writing Skills: Students with IEPs or English Language Learners
In this 1-day workshop, educators of English Learners and students with IEPs will consider the eight skills writers need to communicate personal meaning (e.g., select a genre and employ its…
New Union 28 superintendent is old hand at teaching
ERVING, MA — After almost three decades in education, Jennifer Haggerty has begun her first school year in a building devoid of children. “It was my first time in 28…
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program. Scholars from UMass Amherst and other institutions will highlight the area’s role in shaping the invention and application of mass production techniques in the…
Moilanen named 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator
…will participate in virtual trainings and professional development, utilize PBS LearningMedia resources, and attend events that will ensure that her digital teaching skills continue to expand and grow. She will…
Norris School social studies teacher makes 9/11 part of his lessons
…know less and less about the events, Chamberlin said. “I just want them to remember it,” he said. On Monday, he started the class by asking students what they know….
Miguel Cardona chosen as Secretary of Education
…family on the bongo drums at events like the city’s Puerto Rican festival, where his father served as chairman. Today, his wife and children also perform music together. “I joke…