…is always conscious of reaching our diverse group of students. For example, for high-interest reading and lessons to promote diversity, she suggested the book: The Greatest: Muhammad Ali. The students…
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Sandy Shea
Sandy Shea is an experienced K – 3 Educator who combines her experiences as a classroom teacher, Reading Recovery teacher, literacy coach, and district ELA facilitator to develop training tailored…
Technology in Education Relies on Both Student and Educator Voice
…digital learning opportunities for all learners, and works directly with other educators as an instructional technology specialist to support them in the use of best practices. A self-described “blogger and…
Emily Koester
…Intervention Developmental Specialist. More recently, Emily was an Intensive Care Coordinator, supporting families dealing with mental health challenges at Clinical & Support Options in Greenfield. Emily is the mother of…
Technology in Education Relies on Both Student and Educator Voice
…digital learning opportunities for all learners, and works directly with other educators as an instructional technology specialist to support them in the use of best practices. A self-described “blogger and…
Sharon Jones, M.Ed.
…Pioneer Valley Regional School District. She has worked as both a special education and general education teacher; assistant principal; educational diagnostician/consultant; and inclusion specialist. Sharon has taught courses on inclusion…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
A few years ago, curriculum specialist Richard Cairn showed a photo from the World War II era to two young men he was working with on a campaign to promote teaching disability…
Matilde Graciano
Matilde Graciano has been working in the Early Childhood field for over 23 years. She has served as a bilingual (Spanish/English) Family Child Care Educator, CDA Professional Development Specialist, Center…
Olga Escalera
Olga Escalera, M. Ed., brings 19 years of experience as an ESL/SPED teacher, ELL coach, Second Language Acquisition Specialist and Professional Development facilitator for Holyoke Public Schools. She is an…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) helps teachers communicate with students who have difficulty speaking
…Assistive Technology Specialist at the CES’s Center for Assistive Technology and Training (CCATT). “We are looking forward to providing this hands-on learning experience so participants can explore these strategies and…