Edna Olive is the Associate Director at Engaging Schools. She has over 25 years of experience as a lassroom teacher, school administrator, coach, facilitator, consultant, and entrepreneur, with a focus…
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School suspensions don’t work. It’s time for something better.
…meeting. “Cindy, what happened?” When it comes to student misbehavior, most schools have long practiced a basic system of crime and punishment, isolating the perceived “offender” through detention or suspension….
The Collaborative for Educational Services launches statewide Special Education Team Leader Institute
…will engage individuals actively facilitating IEP teams in their schools in learning experiences aligned to professional standards and best practices in special education leadership, and will ultimately cultivate a statewide…
Rural School Aid awarded to local districts
…also chairman of the Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition, which lobbied for the new form of school aid to rural towns. “The Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition lood to continued partnering with…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…he said. “Our schools are designed to homogenize people and give them basic skills,” Zhao said. “We’re still trying to produce sausages when what we need is bacon.” A native…
Supporting Access to Educational Technology
In 1987, schools and districts were not commonly thinking about educational technology as a means to level the playing field for student opportunity. But CES (then named HEC) Executive Director…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced
…my students earn their credentials (2 high school diplomas and 1 HiSET) and starting college programming through the CES contracted courses. John has always done a great job in communicating…
Theory and Practice of Acquiring a Second Language
Required for License(s): Teacher of English as a second Language (PreK-6)(5-12) This course provides participants with an introduction to the field of second language acquisition (SLA) at different age and…
Two local school advocates tapped to lead state’s new Small and Rural Schools Committee
As rural schools and their challenges continue to become a more prominent topic at the state level, two local champions of Franklin County’s schools have been tapped to serve as…
Carmelo Chiello
Carmelo has taught several courses with CES since 2013, including ESL licensure courses, and both the traditional and vocational education Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) courses required by DESE. Over the…