…here and this is what you see, she tells her students. “What do you think?” she asks the group. As part of a social studies lesson on 16th century North…
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards $600,000 in Grants to High Schools to Support Innovation Pathways
…industry sector, with greater emphasis on career exploration, technical courses, work-based learning experiences and industry-recognized credentials, rather than college credit courses and college planning. The 22 schools awarded grants today…
Humanizing the History of Genocide in the Classroom
…their history and social studies classrooms. Course requirements will be reading relevant articles, submitting lesson plans, and attending 1.5 days of on-site professional development. Participants who complete the work and…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…projects, and assemblies, many of them designed by students – as an opportunity to practice, model, teach, and learn about civic engagement, how democracy works, and how we bring about…
CES Profile – Albert Mussad, Sharing the Joy of Teaching
…ties in directly to planning Professional Development courses throughout the year, as well as CES Summer Academy offerings. Mussad’s teaching, and his work to plan and provide development and support…
Curriculum Services
…Search query for: events and courses teaching grades k 5 civic engagement and social studies two days ( Page 10 ) Our Approach In our work, we think about curriculum…
ONLINE: 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. However,…
Taking Our Data to the Next Level
…data will provide profiles of children at early ages who achieve success in grades three and beyond. Wouldn’t it be great if we could show a correlation between strong early…
Summer learning Greenfield students keep their creative juices flowing with studies of water
…a.m. to 2 p.m., on Mondays through Thursdays the students applied what they learned in the school year to real life projects. Taggart was one of 40 to 50 students…
Kristen Hamilton M. Ed.
…Smith Middle School in South Hadley for 12 years. She is certified in Grades 5-12 and has taught in a number of those grades. She is an avid reader in…