…the ways in which the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) in Northampton has expanded their practice to help. “Although it’s been stressful and challenging, our work feels…
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New Research about Data Collection
…and edtech tools. But, when the end goal is selling us products, luring our attention, surveillance, and worse, we need protection. You can help Keeping up with big tech and…
When it comes to learning about edtech, I’ve noticed a pattern among adult learners (including me!). They/we routinely enter into learning about tech feeling like they are way behind or…
National award promotes use of educational technology in the Department of Youth Services
…a new initiative spearheaded by the Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings (CEEAS), educators in selected DYS schools will be trained in how to use free and low-cost educational…
Unanimous Supreme Court Expands Scope of Special Education Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a major decision expanding the scope of students’ special education rights, ruling unanimously that schools must do more than provide a “merely more…
Educators from Collaborative for Educational Services Publish Book on IEP and 504 Teams
…work is an outgrowth of the collaborative’s Special Education Team Leadership Institute (SETLI), which is funded by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. SETLI’s mission is to provide special…
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
In the spring of 2020, while the world was in lockdown and schools remote, CES Director of Workforce Programs Matt Rigney thought about ways to continue assisting students as part…
Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…many families.” Angela Burke, Director of Technology at CES commented, “This project leverages a telemedicine infrastructure to deliver distance learning technology that builds on the CES and regional history of…
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the February and March winners of our regional Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Award! We honor those educators across…
Greenfield wins grant for free after-school programs
GREENFIELD – Greenfield students will be able to attend free after-school programs this year with tutoring and enrichments activities, thanks to a 21st Century Community Learning Center federal grant. The…