…of both integrated environmental science and food education lessons. Weekly cooking classes have also been part of the garden work. Students volunteer at several sustainability organizations, such as the annual…
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Five Franklin county schools earn ‘Green Team’ awards
Five Franklin County schools were recognized by the state for their outstanding work in an environmental education program. Greenfield High School, Federal Street School, Math and Science Academy, Bernardston Elementary…
CES Provides 2022 Election Day Professional Development
…315 educators participated. Workshops covered a wide array of subjects, from anti-racism and social justice, to educational technology, co teaching, science and math. A particular area of focus for the…
Mahar student attending Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine
…course content. Thomas said Ninteau also has delved into advanced-placement work in mathematics, science and social studies. “Kacy is phenomenal on both academic and non-academic platforms,” Thomas said. “She consistently…
Bernardston Elementary students learn computer programming
…32 fourth- through sixth-graders are learning “Blockly,” a user-friendly computer programming language. It’s provided for free from www.code.org, a nonprofit dedicated to giving children the opportunity to learn computer science….
Franklin Tech students take agriculture know-how to national convention
…service activities and competitions related to agricultural disciplines, such as farming, landscaping and veterinary science. This year’s convention, held in Indianapolis, Indiana from Nov. 1 to Nov. 4, was attended…
‘You’re braver than you believe’ Smith Voc sends 122 grads out into world
…stage to applause and the occasional air horn blast. The students honored with their diplomas studied everything from animal science to plumbing, culinary arts to cosmetology. Michael Cahillane, a graduate…
Climbing the SAMR ladder
…working with various science models (physical, idea, mathematical), these are traditionally presented as a drawn or print diagram. These models are intangible, often too abstracted and compressed into a two-dimensional…
‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…students with home internet consistently score higher in reading, math and science. And the homework gap in many ways mirrors broader educational barriers for poor and minority students. Students without…
Catherine Brooks
…that explicate lessons learned, with embedded graphs for visual effect. Catherine holds a B.A. in political science from Swarthmore College, and a Master of Public Policy degree from Duke University….