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Charles Jeffrey Coots posted
To provide the students with a better understanding of the Australia culture, students in Mr. Couch’s 6th grade class are doing a skype session with Dr. Darren Hudson, a former student from Breathitt County. Dr. Hudson currently is working at the University of Sidney in the field of Physics. Students really enjoyed using technology connecting to…Read More
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Charles Jeffrey Coots posted
How has the conversations changed this year? Let me tell you, during our Elementary Meeting today, I was so impressed by the conversations that our teachers were having about the Mathematics Standards and where the material should be covered. By having our teachers focus designing end of the year assessments based on the standards, we are one…Read More
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Charles Jeffrey Coots posted
Yesterday, I met with our ARI leadership/Teachers/Innovation Grant recipients to discuss, where we are and what we need to do to get ready for the Action Research Summit. I truly loved the videos that our staff shared about their projects. Some of them are posted on the Promising Practice Holler. I hope you enjoy them as must as I did.
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How can technology help make long-term absences easier to deal with? I know this is one of the topics that is currently being brought up during our ARI Staff meetings and now the discusses we have been having has made it to eSchool News. Read the Article and tell me what you think?
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For teachers looking for Presidents’ Day Resources. Look no further than ICURIO.
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This is really big, Jeff. If standards are demanding and tests accurately measure achievement of those standards, then curriculum and instruction will become richer and more rigorous. If teachers teach and assess the standards the results should be higher scores on the state assessments without the perceived need for three weeks focus on test…Read More