I think we can all agree that despite all we know about behavior and trauma sensitive schools, the behaviors and attitudes about learning seen in today’s classrooms have changed. Since…
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Mass Cultural Council Funds Artist in Residence Working with the DYS Education Initiative
…FY23 spending plan by our governing Council. The Mass Cultural Council is deeply appreciative of the Legislature’s support of the cultural sector.” Laura Finn-Heafey, M.Ed., a CES Director of Curriculum,…
All Kinds of Diversity: Books and Materials for Pre-K – 6 Classrooms
…original teacher guides for a number of books at each grade level to help participants think about discussion questions, activities, additional resources, and connections to the pre-K – 6 curriculum….
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
…our kids don’t have internet access,” said Coe, who knows students who routinely head to the library or the town’s McDonald’s to get online. The Federal Communications Commission estimates that…
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
…and professional development programs to a limited number of schools in Hampshire County,” according to CES Board Chair, Lisa Minnick. This week, Schuman will be awarded the prestigious Justus A….
U.S. Education Secretary Statement on Passing of Disability Rights Leader Judy Heumann
…had the right to physically attend public school, but that such students had the right to learn the same curriculum as their non-disabled peers. Her leadership is realized in the nearly…
Hawlemont sees new principal, new programs
…July 1, Rutz has been coming to the Hawlemont Regional School for the past two months, working with former Principal Dwayne Kermenski, who took a job in Vermont. This past…
Academic Language
…How academic language features affect content area learning, How academic language affects text (both written and oral) comprehension How content and strategies in the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks are applied in…
Joanne Blocker
Joanne Blocker is a seasoned teacher and administrator with over 30 years of experience. Joanne was an elementary principal and a Director of Curriculum. Joanne supervised mentoring and new teacher…
When Your Remote Classroom Is Your Car: How Some Rural Students Without Broadband Are Connecting
…all the way back,” she explained. “And then I prop my Chromebook on the steering wheel with my work on the passenger seat.” Her sister, who is in 10th grade,…