…that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan Rosenberg, D-Amherst, “We have serious…
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Language Matters
The words we choose with young children matter. In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore four “big ideas” about language development and how our communication choices can shape children’s learning, behavior,…
Dana Kadish
Dana Kadish is a seasoned educational leader with more than 25 years of experience in early childhood education, admissions, teaching, staff development, and organizational capacity-building. She earned her M.Ed. in…
Leading to Improve Outcomes for English Learners
…investigate instructional leadership and research-based Tier 1 instruction. Our inquiry into leadership will include anti-racism, trauma-engaged practice, instructional leadership, Massachusetts‘ Blueprint for EL Success, and leading for students with limited…
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…
Wanted: Members for Hampshire County Food Policy Council
…don’t currently have. The initial partners for the program included Cooley Dickinson Health Care, the Collaborative for Educational Services/Healthy Hampshire, Hilltown Community Health Center and Hilltown Community Development. The partners,…
Technology in Education Relies on Both Student and Educator Voice
…today’s 3rd annual Technology in Education (TiE 2105) Conference. The conference took place at Holyoke Community College in Holyoke, MA; and was coordinated by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES)…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – December and January winners announced
The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the December and January winners of our regional Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Award! We honor those educators across…
ONLINE: Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
…practices in Special Education: *Gain and apply practical classroom strategies *Integrate History of People with Disabilities in the study of citizenship, private and government responsibility to provide services, and struggles…
Enchanted Circle Brings reading Alive to Amherst
…Collaborative for Educational Services at the Grace Episcopal Church. Saturday’s program, in Spanish and English, encouraged families to read aloud together, and focused on stories for children up to age…