Date: Dec 8 2010
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The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and Historic Northampton are pleased to announce the culmination of a four-year joint partnership to educate the public about the heritage of the abolitionist utopian community of the 1840s called the Northampton Association of Education and Industry (NAEI). The partners presented their work at Historic Northampton, 46 Bridge Street, Northampton, at…
Date: Jun 16 2010
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– Owen Boss, Hampshire Gazette (Northampton).
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Date: May 7 2010
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Katie Breault, The Register (Ludlow). Student Web Site Presents History of Ludlow. Click here to download a pdf of this article. www.turley.com Saturday, August 2, 2008 - Ashleigh Pyecroft, Hampshire Gazette. Where History Still Lives, Valley Offers Vestiges of the Nation's Earliest Days. Click here to download a pdf of this opinion piece. www.gazettenet.com
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Date: Jun 7 2012
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Today’s post explores performance assessment. To access a free model assessment developed by our Emerging America: Teaching America History Team see MORE.
Show what you know. The logic is simple and convincing. Now the Common Core State Standards promises broader acceptance of such assessments.
Performance assessment implies that students demonstrate learning on a task that is as close as pos…
Date: Feb 6 2016
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Feb. 8, 12:15-1:45pm - Shrewsbury HS - Central Mass Social Studies Supervisors - Contact Jennifer DiFrancesca @SHSSocialSci.
Feb. 8, 3:30-5:00pm - CES - Western Mass Social Studies Dept. Chairs. Email rcairn@collaborative.org to say you’re coming and to get notices-minutes.
State Civic Learning and Engagement Task Force met Feb. 2. Next me…
Date: Feb 13 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 6 for February 15, 2017
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March 29 - 9am-4:30pm - Social Studies 2017 Legislative Day - Mass State House - Details at http://www.masscouncil.org. REGISTER.
History eNews welcomes your posts of events for teachers. Deadline is Monday noon. Published most Wednesdays.
Date: Feb 10 2015
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Gov. Baker’s proposed cuts.
The Transcontinental Railroad: (NEH Landmarks Workshop) http://railroad.historyproject.ucdavis.edu/ and other summer programs. (LIST BELOW.)
WORKSHOP FULL! - March 21 & 28 - Landscape of Revolution - Boston Public Library & CES
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TPS-CES - EVENTS
Spain 1936-1939 – Why did they fight? – Anarchists, Socialists, Communists, Republicans, Ge…
Date: Feb 11 2016
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RESCHEDULED: Feb. 29, 3:30-5:00pm - CES - Western Mass Social Studies Dept. Chairs. Focus on Civics courses. Email rcairn@collaborative.org.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Teaching with Primary Sources @ the CollaborativeNEW–FREE! – Sparking Inquiry in Geography & World History
Plymouth North High School, 41 Obery St, Plymouth, MA 02360; March 15…
Date: Oct 1 2016
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Chronicling America is a powerful tool to bring American history to life. It offers stories about vital events, and a variety of perspectives and context for those events, including evocative advertisements, editorials, and stories of local life. Part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP), Chronicling America serves as a readily searchable, open access database of historic U.S. newspape…
Date: Feb 21 2017
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Registration is now open for Emerging America’s graduate credit course entitled “America and World Fascism: From the Spanish Civil War to Nuremberg and Beyond.
Featuring top scholars, participants are exposed to rich stories and primary source documents as they explore the clash of many ideologies during the Spanish Civil War: Liberalism, Socialism, Republicanism, Nazism, Communism, and Anarchis…