TURNERS FALLS, MA — Expanding critical thinking and technology skills will be front and center in the Gill-Montague Regional School District as it enters the new school year, according to…
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Last day for Pearl Rhodes brings joy, sadness: Institution closing for final time
…picking up her second-grade daughter, Kaylee, and her friend, Jakayla. The school opened in 1951 as Leyden Center School and was renamed in 1992 in honor of longtime principal Pearl…
Buckland-Shelburne Elementary climbs from a ‘lowest-’ to a ‘highest-performing’ school
…School Assistance Center) and brought in a new principal, Joanne Giguere. This year — based on the Buckland-Shelburne school’s 2014 MCAS results — BSE has exceeded all its target goals….
Maggie Dennis-Wurm, CSUN, FCSN, STCC
…experience living with Assistive Technology and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for the past 15 years. Maggie joined CES’ CCATT center in 2018, where she brings her unique and extensive…
Les Edinson
Les Edinson is the support facilitator for the Pioneer Valley District and School Assistance Center (DSAC) and the Monitoring Visit Site Visit Team Leader for Schoolworks. He is an experienced…
Impact of (gen)AI: Wednesday Webinar Series
Join the AI Team from CES’ Center for Emerging Educational Practice to explore important (and sometimes thorny) issues surrounding generative AI and its impact on our students, schools and communities….
Classrooms: Teachers to be honored with excellence awards
…Thibodeau, Amherst Regional Middle School; and Carissa Ackroyd, Fort River Elementary. Belchertown — Christina Brach, Chestnut Hill Community School. Easthampton — Kelly Przekopowski, Center School; Alexander Alvarez, Easthampton High School;…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group creates connections through fun
…at the French King Bowling Center every Thursday has been something Stacy and four other special needs children have looked forward to. According to Scott, a physical education teacher at…
A ‘new approach’ to teaching computer science: Get rid of the computer
…During a weeklong workshop earlier this month at the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center in Holyoke, 15 teachers took their first steps in spreading a new wave of computer…
Educator Evaluation: Shifting the Focus to Conversations that Promote Professional Growth
…approach will center on promoting ongoing conversations between evaluators and the individuals that they evaluate, in order to build trust; use high-quality observation data; and contribute in specific ways to…