…is really important,” said Kevin Hodgson, a sixth-grade teacher at Norris. Hodgson said the code night is a way to energize and attract young students to think about computer science…
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Charter school debate looms over raising state caps
…R. K. Finn Ryan Road Elementary School in Florence more than two years ago, and Polan, a former high school science teacher in New Jersey, is also retired. “The funding…
Franklin Tech steps away from musicals
…make it work. The program has provided an outlet unlike others, where students who might not normally cross paths become friends. The program was started in 2012 by science and…
Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
…“How they go about doing it is up to them,” said Donna Carmody, a 4th grade Sunderland Elementary School teacher. There’s no correct way to complete the challenges. One student…
Education secretary hears about rural school challenges
…communities behind, even if those communities, especially those around the Quabbin Reservoir, contribute so many resources to the state. After the meal, students, science teacher Nikki Pullen and restoration ecologist…
Kate Lytton, M.S.
…She has designed and led studies of educator professional development, teacher preparation, child abuse prevention, interagency and community collaborations, and truancy prevention initiatives, among many other education, social service, and…
Denae Kessel Dostal
Denae Kessel Dostal has been a Physical Education & Health teacher in the Gateway Regional School District since 2008. Denae holds a Doctorate in Health Science and Exercise Leadership from…
How do you use iPads and tablets?
…to document formative assessment: Teachers use the “Explain Everything App” to show how children carry out different mathematical operations or how they understand a particular part of their science activity…
In the Age of Trump, Civics Courses Make a Comeback
…students get no school credit in the first year — is the brainchild of Joseph Liberti, a longtime government and history teacher at the high school. And it is emblematic…
Practical physics: Turners Falls students analyze speeds on tricky village roads
…most semesters, science and technology teacher Brian Lamore ends his physics class with some sort of real-world modeling problem; but it’s usually something more traditional, he said, like launching a…