…Teacher Award, designated for promising educators with 1-3 years’ full-time experience. Harold Grinspoon, of Longmeadow, is a philanthropist who made his living as a real estate entrepreneur after dyslexia prevented…
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SPIFFY Full Coalition Meeting: Spring 2024
…the next full coalition meeting, when we plan to gather in person. Amy reported back on some of the responses we received from our 2024 SPIFFY Coalition survey: nearly 38%…
Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School welcomes new vice principal
…on July 1 with 22 years of teaching experience and a lifelong commitment to education. According to the release, Moynihan began his career in college admissions, helping to guide students…
Tech Made Approachable: Building EdTech Skills for K-4 Educators
…range of edtech topics tailored specifically for K-4 classrooms. This workshop is designed as an asynchronous online learning experience, accommodating educators who use minimal tech in their classrooms. All you…
Introduction to Elementary Inquiry Using History’s Mysteries Webinar
…Unit 1: How did enslaved people experience the Atlantic World? Unit 2: What is “Free Speech”? This is an opportunity for teachers to become familiar with History’s Mysteries and ask…
Lourdes Alvarez-Ortiz, Ph.D.
Lourdes Alvarez-Ortiz is a bilingual/bicultural school psychologist and school leader with more than two decades of experience working in inner city school districts in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Dr. Alvarez-Ortiz has…
Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots
…with playing a pick-up game of basketball in the gym before the children headed to a classroom to discuss their recent viewing of a portion of “First They Killed My…
Special ed teacher now vice principal in Turners Falls
…well. Previously, she was, since 2011, a special education teacher in the district. Smith said she seeks to create a safe positive school atmosphere and feels her experience as a…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…Thalheimer noted that her experience is unusual. Mass shootings are statistical anomalies in the larger picture of gun violence, she said. She pointed to the fact that suicides make up…
Teaching for Math Understanding
…course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credit This course may be taken either as part of a Licensure Program or as an individual course for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg…