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Voice and Choice: Mount Tom offers students a supportive and non traditional road to success after graduation
…in history. He has already begun running MCAS prep groups and is teaching the Current Events/Humanities electives. Justin Leaphart teaches an enrichment course focusing on writing, presenting and how these…
HEC Academy students gain new skills and explore college through DeMarino Scholarships
…the Academy with opportunities to explore their interests by financing community college courses, or gain skills (such as driving) that enable them to be more independent and self-sufficient. This year?s…
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…encouraged her to grow in her role. Kuhlka knew other teachers who had taken courses in the Licensure Program at CES, and felt the time was right for her to…
Moilanen named 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator
NORTHAMPTON, MA — Sarah Moilanen has been named a 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator, expanding her ongoing work with blended learning in education. Moilanen is one of four original…
Department of Youth Services Guiding Principles awards for November
…where “youth benefit from inquiry-based, authentic, hands-on, and relevant learning experiences that enable them to develop and apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills, propelling them to explore and transfer knowledge…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
…Cairn is one of the creators of Reform to Equal Rights, a free K-12 disability history curriculum that features 250 primary sources in its lesson plans. The curriculum is a project…
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
…Liz, was instrumental in supporting our students during the Breakfree: Unearthed project. It was Liz’s idea to create a “wedge cut out” to give our project the 3-D effect. Our…
Lynan Cerruti joins Mount Tom Academy
…Mount Tom students. For the Humanities and Arts elective, students can design their own projects based on their perspective and interests. Two students spoke about developing work around music, so…
Sarah Westbrook
Sarah Westbrook is the director of professional learning at the Right Question Institute. A former high school English teacher in Boston area public schools, Sarah is committed to amplifying the…