…day, then later in the day, the story is re-enacted with classmates serving as the characters, setting elements, and audience. Dictation: “Supporting children’s storytelling involves careful listening and gentle scaffolding….
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Easthampton high school hosts “Transforming Education for Social Justice” conference
…do all day. To be able to change that dynamic, so that, they actually have a space where they feel comfortable.” She and hundreds of educators and students, attended the…
Treating Childhood Trauma
…coordinates their care. On any given day, it’s looking after some 2,000 children, almost all of whom are part of a 21st century epidemic of childhood trauma. Alisha Fox: I…
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…words to another group keep the students focused on a sunny day. The students had completed standardized testing in the morning, so were more easily distracted after a morning of…
Massachusetts Senate passes Breakfast After the Bell legislation
…with a community meal,” Senator Comerford said. Breakfast After the Bell would mandate that the most important meal of the day is served in school districts where more than 60…
Officials sound off to legislators on broadband, schools
CONWAY, MA — A 14-member state Senate delegation got a blast about rural issues from nearly a dozen officials from the four western counties Tuesday. The legislators were taking a…
Lynan Cerruti joins Mount Tom Academy
…around the Holyoke Community College (HCC), and the HCC gym, as part of a push towards self understanding and connection between physical and mental health. In meetings with students, Lynan…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…education team leaders with tools to “foster family and community engagement and improve student outcomes.” Participants were clearly inspired by their work in the program. “This has been an incredible…
New principal to join Granby Junior Senior High School
…Sullivan has an associate degree in liberal arts from Holyoke Community College, a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a master’s in teaching from Fitchburg…
‘School Local’ aims to promote city schools, will kick off with rally on steps of City Hall
…of is, “School Local.” School Local Northampton is a campaign started by parents to encourage city families to send their children to the Northampton Public Schools. Organizers say it is…