…Certification Code of Conduct. “School business officials are the chief fiscal officers for school districts and hold an influential position in the community,” says John Musso, CAE, RSBA, executive director…
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Job posting set for interim Northampton school chief
…on July 1. Human resources will post the job and applications are due by June 27. Agna, former principal of Jackson Street School, said she worked under 11 superintendents, including…
New supt. of Mohawk Trail, Hawlemont districts hopes to be strong advocate for rural education
…financial challenges rural schools face. She said her experience at Granby Public Schools — another rural district where leveraging resources and developing strong community relationships was essential to her role…
Utilizing Music Technology to Inspire Gen Z Students
Gen Z students are conditioned to “tap & swipe” for their information, motivation, and a sense of community. Designing and maintaining digital platforms which organize and distribute information to Gen…
Renata S. Pienkawa
…decades, predominantly in the Amherst School System. Renata is a highly recognized trainer in English language education, who has developed and provided hundreds of trainings and workshops to teachers all…
Chris Appy
Chris Appy is a Professor in History at UMass Amherst. He is the author of three books about the American War in Vietnam: American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our…
Distinguished UMass Historian Encourages HEC Academy Graduates to Pursue their Dreams
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Professor John Bracey Jr., Chair of the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst, encouraged the seven seniors graduating today from HEC…
National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
…of new words if they learn and use them in meaningful contexts. Therese Chehade, a fifth grade EL teacher at Wildwood Elementary School in Amherst, put the Word Generation technique…
Massachusetts Senate plans to craft charter school reform bill as ballot question looms
…campaign to place a question lifting the cap on the November 2016 ballot. Rosenberg, an Amherst Democrat, said the ballot question isn’t focused on reform but on creating more charters….
TiE conference speaker urges over 300 teachers to utilize technology to reinvent education
…and entrepreneurial talents will encourage students to create useful products. New educational technologies will help educators to individualize instruction, which is essential to giving students the room to grow. Amherst…