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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This link will take you to the videos created by a group of Kentucky sophomores as they attempted to define the “American Dream” in the 21st Century. The assignment required them to represent their thoughts digitally. As you’ll quickly see, some are AMAZING and some still need some work (but will be amazing eventually!) Thought this was a reall…Read More
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Pat Trotter shared an interesting article. The lead sentence states, “To harness the power of digital learning, we should focus more on the planning how technology will improve how students learn and teachers deliver instruction”. It is well worth the read time.
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Interesting item on technology nad several resources.
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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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Beautiful music. This is what is sounds like at my house when @tbirdparsons and I are doing work. @finnegan joins in as well.
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Too true. The article states that “Americans need to learn how to discover.” I hope we can move toward discovery learning so our students can adapt to the world as it constantly changes. Thank you for sharing this article.