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…
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Holyoke, Amherst schools get grants to diversify teaching staffs
…their schools.” “This is a great opportunity to attempt to diversify the workforce,” said Kelly Curran, management of recruitment for the Holyoke schools, whose student population is more than 80%…
Teaching Changemakers
…workshop, participants will be equipped with strategies and tools to help children understand that they, too, can be among the people who create a kinder, fairer world. This PD offers…
Teaching Writing Skills: Students with IEPs or English Language Learners
…done if they find they can speak to their own experiences and voice.” – Dr. Johnson-Mussad Participants will receive a 6-hour certificate of attendance. Please note: Participants need to bring…
New Union 28 superintendent is old hand at teaching
ERVING, MA — After almost three decades in education, Jennifer Haggerty has begun her first school year in a building devoid of children. “It was my first time in 28…
Sabine Denise Jacques M.Ed.
Sabine Denise Jacques is a First Generation Haitian-American social justice facilitator, theater practitioner, actor, and Fulbright Scholar. She holds a BA in African-American Studies, a Multicultural Theater certificate, and her…
Massachusetts Migrant Education Program provides support across the Commonwealth
…This year, MMEP has also expanded our Ready! For Kindergarten program statewide. Ready! For Kindergarten is a program developed by the Children’s Reading Foundation designed to help parents/caregivers work with…
Campbell Hart
…recently as Senior Director of School Year Programs. Campbell began her career as a middle school social studies teacher in both Massachusetts and Oklahoma, experiences that deepened her understanding of…
Up the Slide and Down the Stairs: How Risky Play Supports Healthy Development and Promotes Social Emotional Intelligence
…distinction between safely exploring risk and dangerous situations. We will examine how engaging in risky play promotes strong social, emotional intelligence, and positive behaviors. This PD offers 2.5 training hours….
Two students honored for social justice work
FLORENCE, MA — Two Valley high school students will receive scholarships for their work in social justice Sunday at the Sojourner Truth statue. Olivia Kan-Sperling, from Northampton High School, and…