NORTHAMPTON, MA – Many young people who are involved with Department of Youth Services (DYS), the state’s juvenile justice system, have been challenged by traditional teaching approaches used in their…
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Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…own dreams. Ben DeMarino scholarships continues to allow these young people to further their education by financing community college courses, or gain skills (such as driving) that enabled them to…
Unjammed: Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
…to strengthen the education of young people involved with the Commonwealth’s juvenile justice system. The CEEAS Unjammed: Blended Learning Initiative supports work by juvenile justice agencies interested in using technology…
Humanizing the History of Genocide in the Classroom
…PDPs! Participants will also share and be given model lessons and receive lesson planning guidance from Todhunter. Please note: If all seats are full, email events@collaborative.org to join a waitlist….
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…occurred simultaneously in the Pioneer Valley. Program participants will then return to their classrooms with lesson plans that will help their students understand how history shapes events in the future….
Welcome Keyedrya Jacobs, SPIFFY’s New Parent/Caregiver Engagement Consultant!
…and events that highlighted the voices of youth of color as well as LGBTQIA youth. On to DIAL/Self where we specialize in youth homelessness engagement. I was responsible for coordinating…
Distinguished UMass Historian Encourages HEC Academy Graduates to Pursue their Dreams
…them. Failure, he said, is merely “an opportunity to do something different the next time.” Bracey said that while he is asked to speak at various events around the nation,…
ELL Education Workgroup
…and vocabulary interventions. Participants are encouraged to bring their own materials to work with during sessions, and can attend any or all of these stand-alone events according to their needs….
Special Olympics delivers cheers with challenges
…students from area schools enjoyed cheers and encouragement Thursday as they participated in track and field events at Northampton High School for the Special Olympics Massachusetts School Day Games. “It’s…
Area officials respond to governor’s order students won’t return to regular classrooms
…peeled for updated information regarding what this will mean for important school events, such as graduation. “We know that for many families, students and staff, this is a very challenging…