Investing in People: Knott County’s Commitment
The district has officially launched a Professional Development Cadre for Aspiring Leaders, a new initiative designed to help educators who are ready to take the
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Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow at the Promising Practices Summit. The program looks to be exciting and informative.
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Students will collaborate with parents and professional partnerships to embark on a “growing” experience in education and nutrition. Yesterday, the students involved in the “21st Century Greenhouse Project” took field trip to visit the greenhouse that they will be using. I really enjoyed seeing the enthusiasm that the students had. I can’t wait…Read More
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Love the picture. Looking forward to students sharing their learning.
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[bpfb_link url=’http://www.wired.com/2014/10/on-learning-by-doing/’ title=’American Schools Are Training Kids for a World That Doesn’t Exist | WIRED’ image=’http://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/education-ft.jpg’]Being dumb in the existing educational system is bad enough. Failing to create a new way of learning adapted to contemporary…Read More
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Wow! Need I say more?
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ARI Holler members, if you know someone who could use some support and a professional learning community to help them implement PGES in order to impact teaching and learning, suggest the PGES Holler….there are currently 30+ resources posted in the Holler and the group is growing!!
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Thanks Jennifer, for all you do to support PGES in the KVEC region. We are off to a great implementation. Those tools and resources are a wonderful support for teachers and leaders. Aren’t our folk simply the best!
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Will do. Let me know if I can help.
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​Hello! I thought you might like to see this picture! The 2nd grade students at Dorton Elementary were able to Skype with Jonathan Emmett, author of ” The Princess and the Pig” and many, many more, via the Mondopad!!! He called us all the way from England!!! Also, I have another Skype session scheduled for tomorrow, October 23rd, with Donna G…Read More
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That is wonderful, Mary Beth and Rebecca…those students are learning real world skills about communication and technology to name a couple! Not to mention also encouraging a love of reading!!
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Mary Beth this so exciting! The students in our schools can go anywhere and do anything-and meet folk that we never dreamed possible. Are we “Leveling the Playing Field” or what! Pike is doing great things.
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Mary Beth, Facilitating these connections by opening doors for students is truly inspirational. Thanks for sharing.
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It was a super event. I learned a lot from teachers and students.