The Holler | bridgett b | Friends Activity https://www.theholler.org/members/behappy/activity/friends/ Activity feed for bridgett b's friends. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:43:36 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 ccd59b9671e49cb5ca66360e6a860d24 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Math Hybrid Learning Checklist" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/69180/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:04:30 -0400

]]> 76b5f614677fc9a1e5dc6e42e185587c Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Curating Resources for Digital Learning" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/69179/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:00:42 -0400

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/distance-learning/

]]> 88517ab9343e7ef3e0de9a878647989f Bruce Parsons created the Holler LMS – Ashland Independent Schools https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/66818/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 14:34:12 -0400 0 c661217bfad0da9cdc28dad8db0a02ac Donna Combs posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Raised Gardens for the enjoyment of others is one of the […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/66154/ Wed, 13 Jan 2021 04:07:03 -0500

Raised Gardens for the enjoyment of others is one of the goals of my students this year during this trying time. My students have created a materials list by using Google Meet and then calculating how much it will cost for these materials. Next, they completed the purchase order, so it will get approved by the administrators. They are not only…Read More

]]> 0 7bec5e33c9e84aac7c22b4019cfea846 Donna Combs posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Giving comfort to those who are experiencing severe health […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/66153/ Wed, 13 Jan 2021 03:55:10 -0500

Giving comfort to those who are experiencing severe health issues is something that my class is working on this year. While we are working on the Fleece lap quilts for the Hospice patients, we are hoping to improve our Math skills, especially in the area of measurements and long division. My students are improving with each lesson and are…Read More

]]> 0 29d34b0e9acf6ee9236715fdf5663ddd Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Be NTIAwesome" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65779/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 15:04:56 -0400

https://sites.google.com/education.ky.gov/digitalntiawesome/4-digital-strategies

]]> 5683c0e4e8122f8fd4c952203b1f0c57 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "BE NTIAwesome" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65778/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 15:03:07 -0400

https://sites.google.com/education.ky.gov/digitalntiawesome/4-digital-strategies

]]> 982881daf891023e3d8b1af23fe3b737 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Be NTI Awesome" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65777/ Wed, 26 Aug 2020 15:02:31 -0400

https://sites.google.com/education.ky.gov/digitalntiawesome/4-digital-strategies

]]> 4475f6e3e1fd4c8efa8e885797b245a0 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "School Library Journal COVID-19 Resources" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65775/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:24:39 -0400

https://www.slj.com/?subpage=covid-19

]]> 569d51c70cf616d281ee9ca21ac56fc9 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Educational Resources-Crowdsourced" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65774/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:18:10 -0400

This list of educational resources is crowd sourced-share yours too!
https://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/
 

]]> 4d029dfdbab257f66ff190b89d586ff5 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Mobile Device Management" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65773/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:15:22 -0400

https://www.eschoolnews.com/resource-library/mobile-device-management-101-for-education/

]]> 5de2bb1f2482b5017449e2306510a964 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Setting Up for Success At Home" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65719/ Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:55:11 -0400

Setting Up for Success at Home 
http://www.ci3t.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Setting-Up-for-Success-at-Home-2020-03-21-F2.pdf

]]> 43fc9fa0ada9b7a0b8611ff923290e08 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Top 5 Resources for Learning Online" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65706/ Wed, 12 Aug 2020 18:34:21 -0400

Top 5 Resources for Learning Online
https://achievethecore.org/aligned/top-5-resources-learning-online/
 

]]> e0b724fb1446c04ea68634220ba6dfec Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Re-Entry Checklist" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65705/ Wed, 12 Aug 2020 17:27:52 -0400

]]> e6df6e8245359a685c26a0af348a6399 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Free Professional Learning for LMSs" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65699/ Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:43:16 -0400

These sessions are aimed at helping Library Media Specialists during Covid-19
https://www.webjunction.org/news/webjunction/free-webinars-for-library-staff.html

]]> 0f43700ca22330f7213c4ae05812ef9f Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "5 Trauma Informed Teaching Practices" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65698/ Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:39:54 -0400

5 Trauma Informed Teaching Practices
https://inservice.ascd.org/5-essential-trauma-informed-priorities-for-remote-learning/

]]> 27d6b8aeb40fa7ba758d0cd194255016 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Education Reimagined" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65690/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 20:29:38 -0400

Article written by Michael Fullan and distributed by Microsoft

]]> 002aa6ad50591a219c649231b913df26 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "PowerPoint from Design Lab Launch" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65686/ Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:42:51 -0400

]]> 54c99bd0003230dac45f33a1a03fb21e Jennifer Carroll replied to the topic "Rebranding "NTI"" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65681/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:50:02 -0400

An annotated selection of online resources supporting instruction during COVID-19
 

]]> cade7e526869c925f24dc1470f563141 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Rebranding "NTI"" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65680/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:47:47 -0400

How are you shifting instruction from the “triage” NTI model we used March-May last year to a high quality instructional model?

]]> eb3b6856dd21e14b525ab577efcb112b Jennifer Carroll replied to the topic "Teaching and Learning Expectations" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65679/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:38:06 -0400

KVEC has developed a Blended Learning Framework to help teachers plan instruction that can be delivered either face to face or virtually.  This framework can be copied and modified to fit any school/district resources. 
 
Blended Learning Framework

]]> d2a3631050865c432355d84d188c2b31 Jennifer Carroll replied to the topic "How are Library Media Specialists supporting Teaching and Learning?" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65678/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:35:02 -0400

How Library Media Specialists are Assisting during COVID-19

]]> 36b093a491075791ab3a63b1543f1e22 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Digital Learning Coaches" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65677/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:32:58 -0400

How are Digital Learning Coaches Supporting Teaching and Learning?
What are districts/schools doing to support teaching and learning if they do NOT have Digital Learning Coaches?
How can a district/school secure Digital Learning Coaches?

]]> 1300e98ece5146779518f3b40dfee4e9 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "How are Digital Learning Coaches supporting Teaching and Learning?" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65676/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:23:22 -0400

What is the job description of a Digital Learning Coach (DLC) in your district/school?       2. What supports are Digital Learning Coaches (DLCs) providing for teachers? Students? Administrators?   What resources are DLCs sharing with teachers?

]]> cf65cbba4780f5ea0bfd85f0526f09c7 Jennifer Carroll posted a new topic "Teaching and Learning Expectations" - https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65675/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:21:38 -0400

What does/will teaching and learning look like in your school/district for 2020-2021? 
How have you “rebranded? NTI for 2020-2021? 
What is the expectation for what teaching and learning will look like?

]]> f4df95fc5eaca4ef7df4582090a6ea40 Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=128538 Mon, 11 May 2020 13:20:18 -0400


Rural
eastern Kentucky school districts have utilized the innovative learning
practices and digital teaching platforms they have used for years to jump start
the “Non-Traditional Instruction” (NTI) pro […]

Family Members Collaborate with Innovative Mountain School Districts
Highlights, KVEC
May 11, 2020
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Rural eastern Kentucky school districts have utilized the innovative learning practices and digital teaching platforms they have used for years to jump start the “Non-Traditional Instruction” (NTI) programming necessary when school in person classes were forced to shut down in mid-March because of...

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]]> 0 937a08c255c3e294dcaa5d3fcfeb3091 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Student Senate Community Challenge: We created a google doc that we will be sharing tomorrow with […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/65328/ Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:42:17 -0400

We created a google doc that we will be sharing tomorrow with some of the videos that we have created and information that we have collected from the survey we conducted. Here is the link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19HbQLElYHlEmZAF8ShuWN7GWDQ_np1gnohvxTP_aT2M/edit?usp=sharing

]]> 0 27f5878887f6a762df404ae6ad563674 Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=127614 Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:01:00 -0500


Jackson Independent School District students in Breathitt County are excited about their community’s future and expressed their desire to create their own jobs.  And, while the J.D. Vance book “Hillbilly Eleg […]

Jackson City School District Is Small But Students Have Big Ideas For Community
Highlights, KVEC
January 30, 2020
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Jackson Independent School District students in Breathitt County are excited about their community’s future and expressed their desire to create their own jobs.  And, while the J.D. Vance book “Hillbilly Elegy” has not been a positive portrayal of Breathitt,...

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]]> 0 cfcadc57b774c0cbacbfd8f30f75ac3b Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Update on Google student certification. Our 8th grade […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64608/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:18:04 -0500

Update on Google student certification. Our 8th grade students have been working on several different apps over the first semester: Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Students have been creating presentations about the colleges they want to attend and sharing documents with other students

]]> 0 29ee199404459f049c4735262d241472 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Our goal is that the teacher and student both will have the […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64607/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:15:49 -0500

Our goal is that the teacher and student both will have the app and be able to use it for different things. The student may want to keep his or her digital notes online in a google folder or work in groups were they share information with their peers, where as; for the teacher he or she will be able to collect digital mathematics sample writing…Read More

]]> 0 66d3e2e9ca03e69a1a4f68bd84ed4a14 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): So the Rocketbook app is how you make everything work, once a […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64606/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:07:52 -0500

So the Rocketbook app is how you make everything work, once a students finishes has work, you can upload it using the rocket app, which is free. Using it you can set up to 10 different destinations that the material can be uploaded. Multiple Emails, google drive folders, One drive folders, and a whole lot more…

]]> 0 d83116856dae33c9e2b3dba9114d8d0c Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Here is the Rocketbook Fusion, It has a variety of pages that […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64605/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:04:28 -0500

Here is the Rocketbook Fusion, It has a variety of pages that the student one does not. The student version only has the dot version, where as the fusion has calendar, objective, idea and project templates. Both come with pen and eraser sheet. Also, you can use water to erase the pages so you can start over again and again.

]]> 0 5898c1e8e483c21b1c99dd5fc0102fd9 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Rocketbook student editionIMG_0090IMG_0089 https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64604/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:58:18 -0500

Rocketbook student edition

]]> 0 2c89ab66044a8a892862093ac6214a45 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): In November we finally got our Rocketbooks in. We got over […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/64603/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:57:39 -0500

In November we finally got our Rocketbooks in. We got over 30 Rocketbooks and 3 Rocketbook Fusion books in for teachers to use. I’m going to share the student version in this post

]]> 0 4dd200450d4e750778deb1812e8bbd66 Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=127139 Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:06:16 -0500


Eastern Kentucky middle school students demonstrated their entrepreneurial and creative abilities during the 2019 Regional Entrepreneurial Competition held in Knott County showing their potential to help grow the […]

Eastern Kentucky middle school students wish to start businesses and help build their communities
Highlights, KVEC
December 2, 2019
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Eastern Kentucky middle school students demonstrated their entrepreneurial and creative abilities during the 2019 Regional Entrepreneurial Competition held in Knott County showing their potential to help grow the economy. Overall this competition gave 540 middle school students, from seven schools,...

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]]> 0 dac1ff43874c474dd52187d5cebb078a Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=126901 Thu, 31 Oct 2019 14:54:29 -0400


Kentucky K-12 educational leaders increased their voice and power of collaboration by establishing a state chapter and joining the National Rural Education Association (NREA) last week in Louisville.

For most […]

Rural Educators form Kentucky Chapter to Strengthen Collaboration during National Meeting in Louisville
Highlights, KVEC
October 31, 2019
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Kentucky K-12 educational leaders increased their voice and power of collaboration by establishing a state chapter and joining the National Rural Education Association (NREA) last week in Louisville. For most rural school districts in the nation, collaboration is not a...

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]]> 0 8f41e4712dd1f600674ec8b3eb2aa60a Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=126782 Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:06:53 -0400


Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis held the second town hall forum in Hazard on Thursday, October 10 seeking public feedback on the state’s new minimum high school graduation requirements.

Lewis and […]

Commissioner Lewis on the state's new high school graduation requirements
Highlights, KVEC
October 14, 2019
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Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis held the second town hall forum in Hazard on Thursday, October 10 seeking public feedback on the state's new minimum high school graduation requirements. Lewis and Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) staff will hold two...

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]]> 0 fd70668ecbe876a211c2b7b0b48f149f Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=126404 Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:54:18 -0400


The Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) focuses on innovative methods for addressing educational and community-based challenges throughout Eastern Kentucky.

Ron Daley a strategic partner lead for […]

Eastern Kentucky can be a loser again in 2020 Census; School Districts are joining effort
Highlights, News Coverage
September 18, 2019
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The Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) focuses on innovative methods for addressing educational and community-based challenges throughout Eastern Kentucky. Ron Daley a strategic partner lead for KVEC recently published on Kyforward (Kentucky's Online Newspaper). A story highlighting how ...

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]]> 0 3e678df9dd9117230961160015e501db Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=125582 Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:11:22 -0400


In addition to providing quality education preparing students for the workforce, the Wolfe County School District is a major economic driver in the community.  The school district directly contributes to the […]

Wolfe County School District Has Economic Importance to County and Region
Highlights, KVEC
August 21, 2019
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In addition to providing quality education preparing students for the workforce, the Wolfe County School District is a major economic driver in the community.  The school district directly contributes to the educational attainment and future earnings of its youth. The...

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]]> 0 80361db42421008d8ac28ce8bdb68ffa Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=125564 Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:12:24 -0400


J. D. Vance’s 2016 book “Hillbilly Elegy” about his family’s life in Breathitt County does not reflect the people I have been neighbors with for the past 44 years.  Even though this Yale Law graduate spent his […]

"Hillbilly Strong" not a "Hillbilly Elegy"
Highlights
August 20, 2019
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J. D. Vance's 2016 book "Hillbilly Elegy" about his family's life in Breathitt County does not reflect the people I have been neighbors with for the past 44 years.  Even though this Yale Law graduate spent his life in...

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]]> 0 88692a9fe0b2ed77bf344316a6c45c91 Ron Daley wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=125535 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 12:34:20 -0400


Two years ago, 17-year-old Taylor Williams of Hazard, Kentucky had a tough decision.  Should she accept admission and scholarships to Harvard, Yale, Vanderbilt, or accept the Singletary Scholarship and attend […]

UK Singletary Scholar Taylor Williams is Hopeful to Live in Tiny House Near Campus
Highlights, KVEC
August 6, 2019
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Two years ago, 17-year-old Taylor Williams of Hazard, Kentucky had a tough decision.  Should she accept admission and scholarships to Harvard, Yale, Vanderbilt, or accept the Singletary Scholarship and attend the University of Kentucky? Now as a 19-year-old pharmacy student at...

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]]> 0 7db6843292b92c99ffa4daa35c203d66 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Just wanted to take a quick moment to thank everyone […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/63145/ Wed, 17 Apr 2019 19:02:35 -0400

Just wanted to take a quick moment to thank everyone (Teachers, Students, Principals, and administrators) in the KVEC region for doing such a great job this year. I was so impressed with all the presentations going on yesterday and I hope to see even more great things next year. Thanks again, have a wonderful rest of the year.

]]> 0 e6576b6e06dc955e6952ecb32fd181d4 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Students in Mr. Thompsons class are using digital tools to […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62945/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 18:27:01 -0400

Students in Mr. Thompsons class are using digital tools to created videos. Today, I meet with the students on what they could do to improve their products. Items like adding sound and graphics where so of the things that we discussed. I’m very proud of our students they are doing a wonderful job creating these resources.

]]> 0 436e1591ace7966f1cff3de3492d8d9c Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): What does the day look like for chicken farmers, well at JCS […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62458/ Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:41:52 -0500

What does the day look like for chicken farmers, well at JCS students are getting to learn just what it’s like. Students in Mrs. Back’s agriculture class are getting there hands dirty finding out what it takes to raise chickens: Here is a video our crew worked on that showcases just that. https://youtu.be/qUjdBaWpgv0

]]> 0 5c43c8c654903d8e4bda1ebfcde79f99 Stephanie Gibson posted an update in the group Student Senate Community Challenge: The Letcher Co. Central Student Senate as well as the faculty […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62412/ Tue, 05 Mar 2019 17:16:42 -0500

The Letcher Co. Central Student Senate as well as the faculty and staff are anxiously awaiting the delivery of our outdoor classroom building materials on Friday. Construction will begin on Saturday. We will post updates and pictures as soon as it is completed.

]]> 0 a61077bbd7bc04b624e769d3062680c7 Jennifer Carroll posted an update in the group New Teacher Network: Planning for Effective Questions […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62129/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:18:14 -0500

Planning for Effective Questions http://www.ssgt.nsw.edu.au/documents/1planning_effective_qu.pdf

]]> 0 3c86c5ce4f3be3b044487a9a9eb91afa Stephanie Gibson posted an update in the group Student Senate Community Challenge: The Student Senators are along with our community partners […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62122/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:39:38 -0500

The Student Senators are along with our community partners are gearing up for the construction phase of our projects. We are also getting lots of supports from the community.

]]> 0 f9961656fd987caee4aade421aed1627 Stephanie Gibson posted an update in the group KVEC Student Senate: The Letcher County Central Student Senate members have been […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62121/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:36:15 -0500

The Letcher County Central Student Senate members have been meeting with administrators to work on improving attendance. They are sharing ideas and helping develop an incentive program for good attendance.

]]> 0 4ee9fbc02f5fdff4f7b5dfa28057e9d9 Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): Today our group worked on seeing if we could live stream […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62050/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 20:09:44 -0500

Today our group worked on seeing if we could live stream through the SlingStudio onto our Youtube page. We are very excited to say it worked very well. This will lead to more things that we can do with our new technologies.

]]> 0 6fbfab7eefaf2ada6b41b3f32352942e Charles Jeffrey Coots posted an update in the group KVEC Student Senate: In addition to our leadership team working on the […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62027/ Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:57:49 -0500

In addition to our leadership team working on the “Celebrating Educator and Student Success at the Capitol” they were very interested in showcasing all the leadership activities that our school is involved in. We invited “The Holler Boys” to come and speak with our students about creating several videos that would showcase all they have done. We…Read More

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