…on behavior and why children sometime have challenging behaviors. Information on brain development, the importance of healthy social emotional development, and the impact of trauma will all be discussed in…
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Check Your Facts (easily)
…emotional reactions are a great indicator!) and to triangulate information. It also acknowledges the importance of nuance and complexity in the information we consume. The SIFT model was developed by…
Health Education Professional Development
…resources, as well as accessing more professional development opportunities specifically geared towards health education. Therefore, SPIFFY has partnered with Mary Connolly, Program Chair of the Skills-Based Health/Social Emotional program at…
Language Matters
…and sense of identity. Participants will learn practical strategies for using language that supports classroom management, nurtures social-emotional growth, and helps every child feel seen, valued, and included. Together, we’ll…
Need for news literacy presses on educators in social-media age
AMHERST — The pope endorsed Donald Trump, who himself is facing sealed indictments and possibly the death penalty for espionage. Barack Obama wasn’t born in the United States and some…
Hampshire Regional High School students lead social distance-friendly virtual graduation with speeches, tassel turning
On Friday, Anne Curran, salutatorian and class president of Hampshire Regional High School, asked graduates to please rise during the high school’s graduation. Through a virtual event, viewers can see…
Youth Mental Health – Blended Learning Virtual Version
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help…
Moilanen named 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator
NORTHAMPTON, MA — Sarah Moilanen has been named a 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator, expanding her ongoing work with blended learning in education. Moilanen is one of four original…
Mount Tom Academy alternative learning explored in Gazette article
The Mount Tom Academy, offering an alternative route to graduation for high school students, and run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), was recently the focus of an in-depth…
Greenfield’s Federal Street School teacher plans gardening curriculum for English language learners
…of Speakers of Other Languages. “This is project-based learning,” she said. “Students are not only learning about the environment and science and how things grow, but they’re expanding their language learning….