…Technology/Engineering Design frameworks. Colleen supports S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) learning in PreK-8 classrooms through designing classroom experiences and fieldtrips that are place-based. Colleen has received the Governor’s…
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Melissa Zeitz receives government’s highest honor for teaching mathematics or science in grades K-12.
…D.C., where she received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Zeitz, 40, teaches computer science in the Springfield public schools and coordinates integration of technology into…
Area schools turn to Google’s online software solutions
NORTHAMPTON, MA— Standing before a roomful of 10- and 11-year-olds, technology specialist Andrea Marks pointed to what she calls the “waffle” at the corner of a large computer screen in…
State Senate OKs study on rural school aid
…of Early and Secondary Education to study feasibility and implementation of a new aid formula, needs to be approved by a House-Senate budget conference committee when it convenes next month….
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
On August 9th, 20 Hampshire County teens got together at Smith College’s Conference Center for three hours to help SPIFFY determine which strategies the SPIFFY Coalition should pursue in the…
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…initial closure to last through May 4. At a news conference Monday, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh suggested it was unlikely that schools could safely reopen then. A number of…
Area officials respond to governor’s order students won’t return to regular classrooms
…conference that schools are ordered to remain closed as the state continues to manage the spread of COVID-19. He said the measure does not apply to residential special education schools….
Hawlemont School to hold annual celebration Friday
…learn about growing and preparing food, as part of their weekly HAY lessons. The school recently had its first “HAY Conference,” a series of agricultural workshops open to the community….
Fort River art teacher honored for feminist work in the classroom
…to instruction in the classroom, Singer was honored with an award at the National Art Education Association annual conference in Boston on March 14. The Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Feminist Pedagogy…
Literacy Center
…for: services technology tie2016 conference tie2016 keynote ( Page 20 ) The CES Literacy Center A structured literacy approach encompasses the critical components of reading acquisition: phonics and word study,…