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jeff hawkins posted
A great past week for ARI. I was able to count 8 separate professional learning events that involved over 300 regional educators, community leaders and higher ed faculty. I know there are several things on tap for the coming week including a visit from the commissioner. Brilliant!
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jeff hawkins posted
There are at least 3 significant ARI events going on today. Will Kayatin is leading a meeting with MSU faculty and staff in preparation for their involvement in PETLL this year. Katrina Slone is leading a group focused on STEM in the region. Kelli Thompson is leading a group focused on STARS (Students Transforming Appalachia with Real Solutions).…Read More
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Yes. I came in a bit ago and just wanted to stay. Sherri let know what your thoughts are at the end of the day.
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Not only this but there are so many other initiatives that are going on in the schools right now due to the ARI grant. Can you imagine what impact this grant will have in the next four years on the students in eastern Kentucky.
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I would love to hear what some of our students had to say and their ideas following today’s session with Kelli. How do they envision STARS helping them, there peers and their communities?
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I can’t wait to see how the students take this and go
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Kelli Thompson posted
Training sessions will be offered for two excellent project based learning opportunities.
S.T.A.R.S (Students Transforming Appalachia with Real world Solutions)
1. Community Problem Solving
2. Entrepreneurial ProjectJust a reminder for those that would like to join the overview LYNC session tomorrow (8/15/14) at 10:30, we will be reviewing…Read More
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Oh, my goodness. What I would have given for these opportunities during my days as a classroom. I am so looking forward to seeing great things from our students and their teachers.
“ Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
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My staff loved the training from what I saw in emails from them. This is a great opportunity for our students
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I am currently sitting in the STARS introduction and can’t wait to see how my students take hold of this idea of Community Problem Solving and run with it!