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Traci Tackett posted
Spring is just around the corner and we are getting geared up for some Spring planting!! The students have learned to use a soil blocker to make soil blocks for planting their tomato seeds. The students have set up the grow lights and will watch the tomatoes closely. These plants will be shared with the West Care Homeless Shelter and the Cedar…Read More
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Paul Green posted
Dr. Bill Daggett’s presentation is below.
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I can see a correlation to the Data Summit we had earlier at KVEC in this presentation. Very interesting.
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Thanks for posting Bill Daggett’s presentation. His message remains consistent and is perhaps even more relevant today. I’m interested in your thoughts about his reference to the Common Core as “outdated?”
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Daggett spoke about that… The Common Core was initially developed in 2008. It is now 2015 and the world has changed so much during that time. The Common Core standards were written to address skills needed in 2008… not in 2015 and beyond.
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Yes….he explained his reasoning….I would just like to see more evidence for the basis of his statement in addition to dates.
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Hey Linda… your comments are definitely thought provoking. I have attached below an article that Daggett wrote they addresses some your question. As far as for Common Core… I think we have all said it ourselves… the CCS are the basement, and we must be looking to expand and go beyond them. I took Daggett’s comments as a statement that…Read More
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I agree, Paul. This publication is a great companion piece for Dr. Daggett’s comments. I especially liked this Point:
“While dealing with the wide array of issues that challenge school leaders daily, exemplary leaders keep a careful eye
on emerging and “disruptively transformative” trends that may impact their schools, teachers, and…Read More
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Paul Green posted
Paul Green uploaded new file(s): hazard-ky.pdf to Appalachian Renaissance Initiative
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Traci Tackett posted
Cabbage worms are a real pain! They never stop chomping on the tender greens and can wreak havoc on a garden. Please watch this video to learn more about cabbage worms.
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Traci Tackett posted
So, now you have harvested worm castings. What next? Watch the third video in the series to see how to use the rich nutrients to grow amazing plants in your garden.
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He was great. I am so glad folk who missed the live Daggett can see his presentation.