…their students build foundational historical and civic knowledge, as well as inquiry and critical thinking skills early in their education. This will ensure that students understand how history has and…
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Dee McWilliams
Dee McWilliams is currently a reading specialist and Reading Recovery teacher at Plains School in South Hadley, MA. A veteran teacher with extensive experience in early literacy development, Dee has…
Franklin Tech to open nursing simulation lab next school year
…a practical nursing certification through Greenfield Community College, Martin said. The discussions are in early phases, and the two schools do not yet have a date for starting the program….
Literacy Learning for Younger Children
Required for License(s): Reading Specialist – Initial (K-12) English as a Second Language – Initial (Pk-6) This course provides students with an in-depth study of elements of an early literacy…
Easthampton fourth-graders launch campaign against car idling
…determine how much pollution idling cars were emitting while parked in front of the building. Students discovered that there were nearly 3.78 gallons of pollution produced in that time, and…
Education secretary hears about rural school challenges
…recently tapped as this region’s director. Tutwiler oversees the state’s early, primary and higher education. Tutwiler had lunch with students and talked to them about the importance of rural education…
Drawing attention: Author-illustrator Jarrett Krosoczka visits Norris Elementary School
…Literature. During his visit to Norris, the author and illustrator gave students an inside look into his early days as a young child drawing cartoons and writing his own stories….
For new school head, leadership comes from experience
GREENFIELD. MA — Jake Toomey, the principal of the Academy of Early Learning and the school superintendent’s assistant for personnel in Greenfield, is no stranger to taking command. Though his…
Johnson-Mussad brings experience and care to consulting work
…see – and serve – the whole student.” Dr. Johnson-Mussad Early on in Albert’s career, he was called upon to help teachers modify assignments, with instructional strategies, in a consultative…
Laurel Dickey
…Interventionist in several school districts in Western Massachusetts and supports various regional early literacy efforts. She is also the author of a number of beginning reading books used with primary…