NORTHAMPTON, MA – HEC Academy rolled out a new one-to-one laptop initiative for students last week, the culmination of years of review, research and planning. HEC Academy students now have…
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Equity Audits and Improvement Cycles: Planning Your Inquiry in Small and Mid-Size Districts
…“equity audit” Become familiar with a range of approaches that can be taken to equity audits Understand the research methods and approaches that can and can not be used in…
Editorial: Healthy Hampshire shines welcome light on challenges
…to research the challenges faced by residents and identify possible solutions to improve their access to food, fitness and a healthier lifestyle. Sarah Bankert, coordinator of Healthy Hampshire, said the…
Reena Freedman
…and leadership skills at the core of study. Reena’s areas of interest include building high-expertise teaching in classrooms, developing strong new teacher induction programs, and cultivating professional learning communities and…
Linda Willis
…an urban school district, her work focuses on middle school research and review of curriculum in grades 4-12. She provides professional development in best instructional practice for teachers who service…
After School program coming to Easthampton High School
…about registering for the program at Easthampton High School will be provided closer to September. The 21st Century Learning Centers reflect current research showing that afterschool programs are most effective…
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
…high school, college, and beyond. Research consistently finds that participation in afterschool programs boosts math and science grades, reduces risky behaviors, and promotes physical health. It’s for all of these…
Ed tech must do more to ‘advance equity,’ U.S. Secretary of Education says
…the ASU+GSV Summit, a gathering of about 2,500 people interested in innovation in education. The free guide, available for download at tech.ed.gov/developers, is the result of two years of research…
Refining our Approaches to Working with Autistic Children in Early Childhood: Exploring Language and Practices that Foster Inclusive Classroom Communities
Our collective understanding of autism has expanded in new and important ways because of ongoing research on the human mind and a willingness to listen to autistic voices. Through reflection…
Denae Kessel Dostal
…CALU Pennsylvania where her dissertation research focused on strategies for increasing moderate to vigorous physical activity in school aged children. She is a passionate runner and has coached girls varsity…