Experience and explore self-facilitation techniques for engaging in conversations and dialogue about identity and other taboo topics in our classrooms, practice skills, and leave with tools to support schools and…
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After School Office Hours give virtual support to students and families
…in areas like movement work, social justice, and even computer coding. With this in mind, Perrone and Connor reached out to Chris Taggart, the Director of CES 21st Century Community…
Impact of Poverty
Home E Search query for: blog blog tag life skills ( Page 31 ) Thinking Differently About Students in Poverty Our Approach Young people living in long-term poverty demonstrate challenges…
Gill-Montague school district gears up for another school year
TURNERS FALLS, MA — Expanding critical thinking and technology skills will be front and center in the Gill-Montague Regional School District as it enters the new school year, according to…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
…communities they serve. I particularly appreciate that I was given this award as the school librarian…librarians are integral to helping students gain essential research and digital skills that will help…
How do you use iPads and tablets?
…primary technology skills like “drag and drop.” As schools are looking into using iPads/tablets to to support formative assessment through observation and documentation and to support children’s learning in the…
Franklin County Technical School starts year with student-built computers
…the ones who assembled the machines. The school was able to purchase the new dual-screen computers after they were awarded a Massachusetts Skills Capital Grant for $50,777 last spring. They…
ISTE Certification
…Home E Search query for: blog blog tag life skills ( Page 31 ) What is ISTE Certification? ISTE Certification for Educators is the only vendor-neutral, internationally-recognized credential for educators…
Social-Emotional Development: What’s happening in districts?
…addition to skills more traditionally associated with academics, they do a better job at both preparing students for the realities of college and adulthood and helping them master core academic…
First annual Transforming Education for Social Justice conference to be held October 15th at Holyoke Community College.
…creates a space for important thinking and nurtures the skills needed to begin transforming schools into places where young people feel pride, connection, and a passion for learning,” said Safire…