…accurate and reliable. Thankfully, local educators are joining their colleagues across the country in providing students of all ages the tools they need to help discern between fact and opinion,…
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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…
Cite-Seeing with AI: A Perplexity Adventure
…how educators and students are using it and try it yourself! Most students & educators want to use Chat GPT as a research assistant, but it isn’t always a good…
Rich Cairn
Rich Cairn founded the Emerging America program in 2006. Emerging America’s Accessing Inquiry project focuses on the inclusion of ALL learners in History, Civics, and Social Science classrooms, especially students…
Guiding Principles
Home E Search query for: events and courses nurturing student inquiry and student voice through informational texts summer ( Page 19 ) Focus on Readiness, Culture, and Equity The oppressions…
Coaching/Mentoring for Leadership Teams
Home E Search query for: events and courses nurturing student inquiry and student voice through informational texts summer ( Page 19 ) Coaching and Mentoring for Leadership Teams We believe…
Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…on disabled Civil War veterans and will explore the strategies and tools of inquiry-based instruction using primary sources. The afternoon of June 30, 12:30-3:00pm, CES will showcase the entire K-12…
A ‘new approach’ to teaching computer science: Get rid of the computer
…science education to local students. The workshop is a national initiative that takes a three-pronged approach to teaching: equity, inquiry and computer science concepts. The Holyoke workshop was part of…
Leading to Improve Outcomes for English Learners
…investigate instructional leadership and research-based Tier 1 instruction. Our inquiry into leadership will include anti-racism, trauma-engaged practice, instructional leadership, Massachusetts’ Blueprint for EL Success, and leading for students with limited…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…the community. Wendy Taylor, Coordinator of Student Services and Postsecondary Programming for CES says, “Student interest is contagious, and as students see other students succeed in the program, they get…