…Language Learners (ELLs) and students of foreign or world languages; an overview of best practices to enhance literacy development within content area curriculum; an in-depth examination of the learning needs…
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Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
The Collaborative for Educational Services is in the final stages of planning for the fourth regional Transforming Education for Social Justice conference for PK-12 educators, leaders, students, and community members,…
Hope or Hype? Exploring Virtual Reality in the Secondary Classroom
…calls for thoughtful, creative instructional practices. Through the course of this full-day session, we explore the questions: How can we establish culturally responsive and trauma informed classroom norms around VR…
A morning of educational play for families from seventeen communities at the Holyoke Children’s Museum
…and Mathematics) learning can be fun,” said Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, the Director of Early Childhood programs at the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), which hosted the event. Hailey, two years old,…
Megan Ronzio
Megan Ronzio is director of the Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) Program, a DESE project contracted to CES. Megan has been with the SESP Program since 2004, beginning as a…
Carolynne Beless
…Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District. She has been an adjunct professor at Lesley University for twelve years in addition to working with CES Licensure. Carolynne is passionate about teaching children to…
Attorney General Maura Healey issues new Open Meeting Law guide
…right to know. The guide is available on the attorney general’s website atwww.mass.gov/ago/government-resources/open-meeting-law/. “The Open Meeting Law Guide is one of many resources our office provides to help educate people…
Diane Long
…trauma experiences. She attended Bridgewater State University to pursue an M Ed. in Special Education and worked for CES under the Special Education in Institutional Settings (SEIS) contract for the…
Dana Mengwasser
Dana Lee Mengwasser is an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant at CES. Dana is an EEC Certified Infant/Toddler Teacher and an experienced mediator, facilitator and youth educator. They previously worked…
Woody Clift, Ph.D.
…and collaboration and continues to lead CES efforts to create and sustain high quality, engaging, relevant, and personalized educational experiences for youth involved in the juvenile justice system in Massachusetts….