…helping students access learning and maintain engagement during periods of challenge. However, schools often struggle to determine when support is facilitating growth and when it may be unintentionally reinforcing avoidance…
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Science fun for Early Childhood CFCE families at the Hitchcock Center in Amherst
Amherst, MA – Over seventy-five families spent Monday morning learning about nature at the Hitchcock Center in Amherst. Children and their adults enjoyed nature play, creating, and exploring the educational…
Understanding & Navigating the New Massachusetts IEP: An introductory course
…and districts: If your organization needs to introduce the IEP requirements to a large number of staff members at once, track staff engagement and understanding via ongoing reports, and save…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…and heard keynote speaker Russell Johnston, Senior Associate Commissioner of the Center for District Support, speak of the importance of their work with special education students. Co-facilitators for this year’s…
Adam Stumacher
…Carol Houck Smith fellow at the University of Wisconsin. He has taught classes and given lectures at many universities including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Harvard Kennedy School….
A morning of educational play for families from seventeen communities at the Holyoke Children’s Museum
…and their families. Books were incorporated into their weekly gatherings that connected their playgroup work and the educational activities at the museum. “Children see quickly that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering…
AI Community of Practice
…and classrooms. We will work together to create a space where participants can anticipate and proactively navigate potential challenges of AI as well as examine the range of benefits for…
Therese Ross
Therese Ross is an educator, former early childhood director, and mediator. Focusing on intentional engagement and effective communication, Therese supports caregivers as they learn ways to meet the educational and…
‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…Olson Reagan, now 5, gets ready to begin kindergarten, her other children, Abel Reagan, 4, and Etta Reagan, 2, continue to be part of story time and play groups put…
U.S. Department of Education Awards Nearly $115 Million to Help Increase Educator Compensation and Promote Educator Diversity
…academic achievement and student engagement in school, and more students aspiring to be teachers themselves one day. That’s why attracting, retaining, and supporting a diverse educator workforce is a top…