…have personalized education, and technology is the best way to do that,” he said. Zhao has emerged as a vocal critic of national Common Core standards, which many states, including…
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New Professional Learning Communities coming this fall to CES
…Co-planning and co-teaching; Common Core State Standards; PARCC testing; and Working with struggling learners. Fiona is a Teacher/Librarian at Pioneer Valley Regional Schools, where in addition to working with students…
Social Justice in Education
…Home E Search query for: common servlet presentfollettshelfredirectform do Joy and Justice in Schools Our Approach We support schools and organizations to center the joy, justice, and authenticity of all…
International Overdose Awareness Day
…Belchertown will hold a candlelight vigil on August 31 from 6:00-8:00pm on the Belchertown Common, and the RECOVER Project in Greenfield will hold their Overdose Awareness Vigil on August 30…
Intergroup Dialogue
Home E Search query for: common servlet presentfollettshelfredirectform do Caring and Generative Dialogue in Schools Student-Centered Training and Programs This program seeks to intgrate social justice and equity focused philosophy…
U.S. education policy: Federal overreach or reaching for the wrong things?
…education policy. As a result, the powerful influence of nationally funded assessments and the Common Core State Standards may be reduced. However, the devolution of decision-making power to local or…
State education board approves new hybrid test
…test with another test aligned with Common Core state standards. Approval of the hybrid test came on an 8 – 3 vote Tuesday after two years of debate on whether…
From “flat Earth” to climate change denial, kids are deluged with fake science. Now teachers are fighting back
…surveys, children are increasingly likely to rely on YouTube for information. A 2019 report from Common Sense Media found that 56% of kids ages 8 to 12, and 69% of…
Youth Mental Health – Blended Learning Virtual Version
…with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…“A teacher needs to understand both the internal and external challenges diverse populations of struggling learners face,” Pransky said. He added that educators will need to adapt Common Core curriculum…