by cambria | May 6, 2021 | News, News, Resources for Educators, Resources in English for Families, Resources in Spanish for Families
One of MASFEC’s initiatives is the Family Institute for Student Success (FISS), a program run by PIQE in collaboration with DESE and school districts. The program has been running in New Bedford since 2019. In that time, 168 families have graduated from FISS....
by cambria | Apr 26, 2021 | Early Childhood, In person, Remote and hybrid learning resources, Reading Tips, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families
Our family literacy calendars are designed to reinforce reading fundamentals and the love of reading. Flowers, gardening… and roadway construction… are go into full bloom during the month of May! Stories and activities we feature this month highlight these...
by dhardin | Apr 22, 2021 | News, Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families
The Massachusetts Family Engagement State Coalition, in partnership with the Statewide Family Engagement Center (MASFEC), will be host listening sessions with various Affinity groups and our Regional Family Engagement members in the first weeks of May. These listening...
by dhardin | Apr 21, 2021 | Resources for Families, Resources in English for Families, Social Emotional Learning, Social Emotional Well Being
Between the ages of 2 and 6, we humans undergo one of the most dramatic developmental shifts of our lifetimes, transforming from infants into children. This huge change naturally leads to “big feelings,” and children of this age who experience environmental stressors...
by cambria | Apr 9, 2021 | Resources for Families, Social Emotional Well Being, Social Justice, Special Needs
I am an adult with a disability, one which is most associated with children, so when parents discover that I am an example of what their child could be in the future they often have questions. One of the questions I am often asked is, “How did you become so confident...
by cambria | Mar 31, 2021 | News, News, Resources for Educators, Resources for Families
A new pilot program of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Kaleidoscope Collective for Learning, is working to bring Deeper Learning to the Commonwealth. Please consider joining the Community Council for this effort and help advise the program on...
