…teens ages 13 to 18, watch videos online every day. According to a Pew Research survey of YouTube users, half said they use the platform for education purposes. But many…
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Sen. Adam Hinds talks about environment, plastic straws at Conway Grammar School
…the state senator representing 52 communities in the Berkshire/Hampshire/Franklin District wasn’t hearing from a lobbyist or legislative aide. Hinds was enthralled by research detailed by Urijah Jennes and Will Dacus…
The brains behind computers: Family code night at Norris School in Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON, MA — Like most youth of her generation, Rylie Simmons, 8, is adept at using today’s technology to watch gymnastics on YouTube or to research do-it-yourself projects like how…
Four Corners student fundraiser helps ailing children
…people.” Four Corners students this year are using their monthly spirit days to bring in money for St. Jude Children Research Hospital. Each month children have a chance to dress…
Becoming money smart: At Fort River Elementary in Amherst, 5th-graders learn about finances by working and paying rent through mock program
…debts,” Severance said. “It’s really hard to work their way out of it. I try to teach some awareness.” To his point, research shows that as little as 7 percent…
Meeting the Needs of Visual-Spatial Learners
…will be able to understand the basis, research, and history of learning styles, the importance of offering differentiated instruction for all learners, and how to plan for and apply Visual-Spatial…
Local Coalitions to Urban Outfitters: “Not far enough”
…about products that normalize teen drinking, and minimize the perception of harm associated with binge drinking and mixing alcohol and pills,” says Sue Cairn, SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator. Cairn said research…
Elementary IEP Team Leader Community of Practice
…of agenda (10 minutes) Sharing problems of practice. (50 minutes) State / federal / research updates for team leaders (15 minutes) Q&A about the topic for the mini-training (15 minutes)…
Safire DeJong Ed.D.
…UMass Amherst. Her research focuses on young people’s experiences with status and power in schools and communities. At CES, Safire works with a team of talented and experienced co-facilitators (the…
Welcome new SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, Amy!
…and prevent interpersonal violence. She joins us with a range of experiences related to youth-related coalition work, community engagement, research and advocacy, and is passionate about using data-driven strategies to…