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Social Emotional Learning: Using SEL To Inspire Success In All Students
…learning (SEL) practices can encourage students to develop skills such as empathy, social awareness, and emotional regulation. Many times, educators believe that social-emotional skills are an “add-in” to the classroom…
Literacy + Social Emotional + One-on-One Time…in just 10 minutes!
…Focus on Literacy curriculum. It is an empowering, project-based curriculum that engages young minds while developing critical cognitive and social-emotional skills. One powerful tool used by preschool, Kindergarten, and now…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced
…The students know the high standards expected of them. The students really enjoyed working on a very creative cell poster project a few weeks ago..” Congratulations Gopesh! Thank you for…
Naiomi Robles
Naiomi Robles is the Manager of Culturally Responsive Education for Holyoke Public Schools. In her role, she serves as the district coach for Holyoke Ethnic Studies teachers, writes curriculum, and…
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…intense quiet; but Kuhlka keeps a watchful eye on all, the students keep their focus, and they successfully complete the day’s work. Kuhlka has been with Pioneer Valley Regional School…
Mohawk to add instruction on Native American history, issues
BUCKLAND — Mohawk Trail Regional School District is planning to incorporate more Native American instruction in its history and social studies courses. There are two main reasons for this renewed…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
Social Studies and Humanities pose distinct challenges for struggling learners, including extensive discipline-specific vocabulary, difficult informational texts–including complex primary sources, and a need for background knowledge. Yet the authentic sources,…
Policy, Politics, and Curriculum
Required for License(s): Administrative Leadership Description This course is designed to assist aspiring administrators in developing a deeper understanding of the curriculum and the myriad forces that shape it. Curriculum…
Amherst to develop anti-racist curriculum for elementary schools
…fall is that there will be an anti-racist curriculum for all students in grades K through 6,” Morris told the Amherst-Pelham Regional Committee at its meeting on Thursday. The curriculum…