General Education

RBERN offers co-teaching conference

Oct 28, 2015

On Monday October 5, 2015 over 100 educators came together at the Questar III conference center in Castleton, NY to listen and learn about implementing rigorous instruction with English Language Learners (ELLs) in an integrated classroom setting. Noted experts in the...

Supporting new superintendents

Oct 27, 2015

For past 10 years, superintendents in the Questar III service area (Rensselaer, Columbia, and Greene Counties) have had the opportunity to take part in mentoring and professional development provided by former superintendents. The Superintendent Success Network (SSN)...

QIII awarded for math courses

Oct 22, 2015

In 2013, Questar III partnered with Excelsior College and TATA Interactive to develop Teaching Mathematics to 21st Century Learners, a slate of new professional development courses for teachers. In January of 2016, the partners will collectively be co-honored for...

Questar III welcomes new staff

Sep 29, 2015

Questar III would like to welcome the following new staff hired during the month of September: Michael DeGregory – Special Ed Related Services Physical Education teacher Marcin Margiewlewski – Central Office Computer operator Eugene Murphy – TVHS STEM (Science,...

QIII offers movie licensing service

Sep 28, 2015

For the first time this year, Questar III is offering districts a service that can protect them from costly legal penalties stemming from copyright violations. Movie Licensing USA is available for purchase by districts under the Multimedia CoSer (511) and gives...

Chamber event joins educators, businesses

Sep 28, 2015

Educators and business leaders will have a unique opportunity to network and learn how they can work together at an Education-Business Roundtable event on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 a.m. at Troy Middle School. “The business community is so excited about this event and...