…because in some cases they can allow families to use public funding for private schools. Critics say choice plans undermine public education, are often underregulated and can amount to profiteering….
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Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…students about their future use of math, she tells them that their math studies are connecting the right and left parts of their brain, and as they grow in their…
The vocational surge: Smith Voc, South Hadley schools experiencing increased demand
…Voc, where students spend time on traditional academics and their chosen trade. “Everyone thinks you’re learning a trade because you’re stupid,” said Rivera, while sitting in Smith Voc’s front office…
Using the ASQ for Developmental Screening
This course offers an in depth exploration on how to use the ASQ-3 & ASQ:SE-2 for developmental screening, as well as a brief look ASQ Online. Participants will practice scoring…
Intro to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
…to encourage student participation across content areas and provide meaningful access to the curriculum. The effective use of AAC and related Assistive Technology (AT) supports have been shown to improve…
Lawmakers Move to Limit Government’s Role in Education
WASHINGTON, DC — Congress on Wednesday moved to substantially scale back the federal government’s role in education, particularly the use of high-stakes standardized testing to punish schools, in the first…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
…meeting and will use the feedback they received to generate an action report by the end of the year. Sheryl Stanton, superintendent of the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont regional school…
Introduction to Elementary Inquiry Using History’s Mysteries Webinar
Join us for our Introduction to Elementary Inquiry using History’s Mysteries Webinar. Description History’s Mysteries are ready-to-use K-5 curriculum units featuring student investigation of primary sources from the Library of…
Angela Burke Receives Braselman Award
…recognition. She is an innovative and passionate educator dedicated to continually improving the use of technology to support teaching and learning in our schools. “ She has been recognized by…
A ‘new approach’ to teaching computer science: Get rid of the computer
…Science program does in fact feature computer work, the yearlong curriculum encourages hands-on learning and problem solving through journal writing, group brainstorming and the use of toys to illustrate concepts….