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Laurel Dickey
…all young children excel as literacy learners has informed her work over the past 30 years with young children who are struggling with literacy learning, and in training teachers who…
Tom Murphy
…interest in children ages 3-5. He worked for many years as a consultant for pre-schools in Holyoke, screening children for motor development and developing games and activities to help improve…
CES Profile – Albert Mussad, Sharing the Joy of Teaching
On the wall across from Albert Mussad’s desk is a large photograph of children and their teacher. The teacher is Mussad, and the students are some of his very first,…
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…The merry-go-ground-like “spinner” for example, can serve as an “organizing activity” for some children. And the wood chips and gravel provide an opportunity to help children develop motor skills, she…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group creates connections through fun
…at the French King Bowling Center every Thursday has been something Stacy and four other special needs children have looked forward to. According to Scott, a physical education teacher at…
Peggy Hoime
With a background in Elementary and Special Education, Peggy spent many years working with children who were labeled as having an inability to learn and function in a regular classroom….
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…education team leaders with tools to “foster family and community engagement and improve student outcomes.” Participants were clearly inspired by their work in the program. “This has been an incredible…
Sen. Warren speaks at GCC
GREENFIELD, MA — Surrounded by Greenfield Community College students, faculty and local officials, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked for their support to help make college more affordable, to support early…
Ray Keough
…Early Childhood Program. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in English/Secondary Education from Boston College and holds a Masters Degree in English as a Second Language from Rhode Island College. His…