…“which will allow students to learn and build skills working intensively on one subject in small, hands-on learning environments with excellent teachers. This will be a multi-year program that the…
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Career Skills Workshop at the Amherst Survival Center
…Amherst—Margaret Arsenault, Assistant Director for Workplace Learning and Development, and Leslie Fraser, Coordinator of Communications & Campus Career Initiatives. They were joined by Ted Johnston, a former Amherst High School…
The vocational surge: Smith Voc, South Hadley schools experiencing increased demand
…Voc, where students spend time on traditional academics and their chosen trade. “Everyone thinks you’re learning a trade because you’re stupid,” said Rivera, while sitting in Smith Voc’s front office…
Healthy Hampshire sends team to Johns Hopkins initiative
…Council Community Invest in racially and economically just food systems community of practice. Participating as a team, Talya and Kia become part of a two year learning opportunity, and will…
The Pandemic Hurt These Students the Most
…of learning stalled more significantly from winter to spring, even after many schools had returned in person. “We were all caught off guard by that,” said Dr. Lewis, who hypothesized…
Resilience Starts with Us
Supporting the care, growth, development and early learning foundation of young children in partnership with their parents is powerful, important and multifaceted. Early educators are required to do lots of…
Teaching Children about the Natural Environment with the Hitchcock Center
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…
If you want your children to succeed, teach them to share in Kindergarten
…the study suggests that early-childhood education programs and schools could identify children with weak social skills early on, when they are still very receptive to learning how to behave differently….
Jillayne Flanders
…served on advisory board for the MA Department of Early Education and Care, and with the Early Learning Team with DESE. She was elected to the National Assoc Of Elementary…
Tech Made Approachable: Building EdTech Skills for K-4 Educators
…range of edtech topics tailored specifically for K-4 classrooms. This workshop is designed as an asynchronous online learning experience, accommodating educators who use minimal tech in their classrooms. All you…