…the Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth, or SPIFFY Coalition, a program of the Collaborative for Educational Services. “It’s been a very collaborative effort,” Fleming said. Superintendent E. Xiomara…
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Intro to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
…the team process for identification of AAC and AT services. This course covers the MA requirement for Teachers of Mod-Severe Disabilities. For more information on this, you can view this…
SPIFFY Full Coalition Meeting: Spring 2024
The SPIFFY Full Coalition Meeting on March 28 was a lively and interactive event, and we are grateful to all who attended! The SPIFFY Team is already looking forward to…
Science fun for Early Childhood CFCE families at the Hitchcock Center in Amherst
…offerings throughout the center’s “living building.” Family center and playgroup coordinators from the early childhood programs run by the Collaborative for Educational Services invited the families to join in the…
Jacqueline LaFrance
Jacqui LaFrance is a program assistant and English language specialist for the English Learner Collaborations Project, funded by a grant from the Library of Congress to the Massachusetts Council for…
Social Emotional Learning: Using SEL To Inspire Success In All Students
…the curriculum while enhancing rather than subtracting from academic rigor. This highly interactive session will have participants experimenting with SEL techniques that will promote the development of executive function and…
First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
…cultural responsiveness and competence, special education; English language learners; preschool and kindergarten; curriculum; human capital; secondary schools and workforce development; parent, family and community engagement; student support; and instructional support….
Tom Murphy
Tom Murphy, MS, OTR/L, ATP, has worked with pre-school children for more than 40 years. He has worked as a pediatric OT at Cooley Dickinson since 1995, with a special…
State grant program aims to promote health in rural areas
…violence prevention, and substance abuse, Attorney General Maura Healey announced Tuesday. The Collaborative for Educational Services, working together with 10 other partner organizations, including the Hilltown Community Health Center, Hilltown…
CES Receives $375,000 to Advance Health and Wellbeing in Amherst
…for Educational Services (CES), in partnership with the Amherst Public Health Department, has received $375,000 over three years to complete a Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) for Amherst, Massachusetts. The…