…315 educators participated. Workshops covered a wide array of subjects, from anti-racism and social justice, to educational technology, co teaching, science and math. A particular area of focus for the…
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SEI Endorsement Center
…for: events and courses teaching grades k 5 civic engagement and social studies two days ( Page 14 ) What is the SEI Endorsement? Closing the proficiency gap depends on…
Northfield Elementary sees uptick in enrollment, adds teacher
…as enrollment numbers took shape in August, Desmarais was surprised to see the slightest increase. The school currently has 188 students in pre-K through sixth grades, compared to last year’s…
Michelle LeBlanc
…further deepen and enrich the teaching of history. She holds an M.A. in American History from Northeastern University and is a licensed teacher for grades 5-8 social studies in Massachusetts….
‘I’ve learned that things have a cost.’ Meet the migrant children working long hours in factories and fish plants across Mass.
…cartel may threaten to kill family members or kidnap the child, Pocock said. What’s often overlooked is the trauma these kids have suffered, said María José Morales, a licensed mental…
Orange School Committee Okays Four Blizzard Bags
ORANGE — The Orange Elementary School Committee last night gave the nod to four days’ worth of “Blizzard Bags” this academic year, though Thursday’s snow day was exempt. A Blizzard…
Commissioner Announces 2021 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Malden middle school math teacher Jennifer Hedrington receives state’s top educator award
…a second grader, I know the kind of difference an amazing teacher can have in her students’ lives,” said Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian. “I extend my sincerest congratulations to Ms. Hedrington…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
…Valley Excellence in Teaching Award, from the Harold Grinspoon Foundation. Recipients are nominated and chosen within their district based on teaching practices, professional development, good attendance on the job, and…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
Social Studies and Humanities pose distinct challenges for struggling learners, including extensive discipline-specific vocabulary, difficult informational texts–including complex primary sources, and a need for background knowledge. Yet the authentic sources,…
Mohawk gets planning grant for agricultural program
…local farms willing to work with students. As the planning process begins for this new curriculum, Mohawk will host a community information meeting Thursday, Aug. 25, beginning at 5 p.m….