The Holler | Jacob Ward | Friends Activity https://www.theholler.org/members/quagmire84/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Jacob Ward's friends. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:15:13 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 2832ac5b705fa970cf4dbdb5df484a97 Charlene Owens posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers) https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/84020/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:11:17 -0400

My school, Central Elementary, benefited from our purchase of headphones for every student with the grant money I received from through ARI. My action plan included students being assigned a set of headphones to be keep in the classroom where they are readily available to them for use while working on their digital resources either individually,…Read More
]]> 0 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 052dd4779391fe0358742795d3551249 Emmanuel Bowman Anama-Green, Jr. posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): For their verbal final exams, my students were able to use […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/62534/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 18:40:25 -0400

For their verbal final exams, my students were able to use their tablets to create verbal recordings on Anchor and Vocaroo. Check out the Anchor and Vocaroo websites for some great resources!! Also, thanks to Chris Epling from KVEC/Epling Illustrations for his visits to my class.

]]> 0 1b84fea4bc4d3e119549383614da1815 Tony Barrett posted an update in the group Assessment: A great assessment strategy I use is to follow up any […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/58577/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:16:29 -0400

A great assessment strategy I use is to follow up any summative with student analysis so they will take ownership of their performance. Formative assessments are used throughout lessons to guide instruction.

]]> 1 f07cc36c3cd70de337036529aeccd4cf Tony Barrett posted an update in the group Accountability: My biggest concern regarding rich curriculum after reviewing […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/58575/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:57:07 -0400

My biggest concern regarding rich curriculum after reviewing the Academic Course Codes is the requirement of staffing for my school. Our financial situation in our district does not allow for more staffing to support the suggested courses. Our school will do the best we can to meet the requirements through creative scheduling.

]]> 3 84ee6832943bacdcd9a3a5b5687761fe Bruce Parsons posted an update in the group Holler Platform Updates: https://helpdesk.theholler.org/lock-it-down/ https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/58465/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:51:35 -0400

Lock it Down

]]> 0 38dab969f737a28d909e126d985bdb2d Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=119249 Wed, 14 Feb 2018 20:58:50 -0500

Among the most eminent artists of our time with local origins is Letcher County native Doug Adams. His career as an independent artist and educator has spanned 40 years. His artwork can be found in many of our […]

Monk Media Podcast with Doug Adams
Highlights, Podcasts
February 14, 2018
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Among the most eminent artists of our time with local origins is Letcher County native Doug Adams. His career as an independent artist and educator has spanned 40 years. His artwork can be found in many of our homes,...

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]]> 0 f06bc656df247500cfd4e0e2feb4dae7 Bruce Parsons created the Holler Accountability https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/57338/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 19:39:15 -0500 0 31e9b9b0ebef1c40cf0918ff619b5b9a Bruce Parsons created the Holler Assessment https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/57337/ Wed, 24 Jan 2018 19:37:17 -0500 0 fa071b82e6977045448d001706f9e783 Bruce Parsons created the Holler Generation Z https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/55679/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:38:24 -0500 0 746524f14cde548430c67b3ac78fd292 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=112588 Mon, 25 Sep 2017 17:26:50 -0400

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and members of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative visited the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) in Hazard, KY on Sunday, September 24th. […]

Facebook Founder Finds Innovation In Rural Education
ARI, ATI, Highlights, KVEC
September 25, 2017
2

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and members of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative visited the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) in Hazard, KY on Sunday, September 24th. The visiting team was there to learn from students and teachers about the innovative...

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]]> 0 aad8add2fb79bf311d5861c4762864ae Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=112539 Wed, 20 Sep 2017 20:02:01 -0400

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Join the discussion on the KVEC Educonomy […]

KVEC Educonomy Summit Live Stream
Highlights, KVEC, Video
September 20, 2017
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Join the discussion on the KVEC Educonomy Summit 9:00 – Welcome to event: Vision for the day 9:05 – Video message from Gov. Matt Bevin 9:10 – 9:55 “The eastern Kentucky I Want”...

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]]> 0 781e4744e4876b1ec5dec37361877550 Bruce Parsons created the Holler KVEC Educonomy Summit https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/54096/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 18:07:43 -0400 0 e47332e9db673eb236a8642475f61c45 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=112500 Fri, 15 Sep 2017 18:46:40 -0400

Devils, Giants, Feudists, & Physicians
Spellbinding stories from Appalachian history will swirl through the mists of Breaks Interstate Park at a storytelling convention to be held Sept. 21-24. The third gathering […]

Tales of the Cumberlands
Community, Links, Storytelling, Uncategorized
September 15, 2017
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Devils, Giants, Feudists, & Physicians Spellbinding stories from Appalachian history will swirl through the mists of Breaks Interstate Park at a storytelling convention to be held Sept. 21-24. The third gathering of “Tales of the Cumberlands: Devils, Giants, Feudists and...

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]]> 0 291e350354024e763973f673ad7d7404 Bruce Parsons created the Holler Equipping Minds https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/53715/ Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:57:48 -0400 0 43de8ee3fca39c0027e04b2ec5f76bf2 Bruce Parsons created the Holler KVEC Transition Services for Students https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/53314/ Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:57:17 -0400 0 35e64a14cb62fb995b7490cee79ae72f Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=111163 Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:40:23 -0400

In this episode, we have a conversation with one of the most multifaceted persons I’ve ever met; Dr. Bruce Parsons. From film, to graphic novels… from website/coding, to being a professor at a university. D […]

Monk Media Podcast with Bruce Parsons
Podcasts
June 19, 2017
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In this episode, we have a conversation with one of the most multifaceted persons I’ve ever met; Dr. Bruce Parsons. From film, to graphic novels... from website/coding, to being a professor at a university. Dr. Parsons has a lot...

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]]> 0 771dd11faab8ef287ed32f03fa9f5f7a Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=108470 Wed, 10 May 2017 17:22:42 -0400

Breakout EDU is bringing innovation into classrooms at Hazard Middle School. Based on “escape rooms” that have recently become popular, Breakout EDU’s small boxes—which include an assortment of locks, invisib […]

Breakout EDU at Hazard Middle School
Highlights, KVEC
May 10, 2017
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Breakout EDU is bringing innovation into classrooms at Hazard Middle School. Based on “escape rooms” that have recently become popular, Breakout EDU’s small boxes—which include an assortment of locks, invisible ink pens and UV flashlights to read the secret...

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]]> 0 699c4d8e289d599b8b086f243ef97830 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=108460 Thu, 04 May 2017 18:55:19 -0400

78 students from 8 KVEC schools arrived at Hazard Community and Technical College to participate in a drone building workshop and indoor race. Betsy Lane, Belfry, Sheldon Clark, Wolfe County, Lee County, Owsley […]

KVEC Inaugural Drone Race
ARI, ATI, Highlights, KVEC
May 4, 2017
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https://youtu.be/2RlByVYjYXQ 78 students from 8 KVEC schools arrived at Hazard Community and Technical College to participate in a drone building workshop and indoor race. Betsy Lane, Belfry, Sheldon Clark, Wolfe County, Lee County, Owsley County, Knott County and Middlesboro received...

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]]> 0 cbb3943d990286d8ee31e38036c3b10c Bruce Parsons created the Holler Exceptional Children https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52725/ Sun, 30 Apr 2017 23:41:15 -0400 0 eb088a64e89c61c6230056df3caaf0f8 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=108089 Tue, 25 Apr 2017 14:10:31 -0400

KVEC is teaming with Hazard Community and Technical College, Perry County Fiscal Court, Knott County Fiscal Court and the Wendell H. Ford Regional Airport on the USA Drone Port, a national unmanned robotic […]

KVEC Collaborating on a Flight Path for Student Innovation
ARI, ATI, Highlights, KVEC
April 25, 2017
0

KVEC is teaming with Hazard Community and Technical College, Perry County Fiscal Court, Knott County Fiscal Court and the Wendell H. Ford Regional Airport on the USA Drone Port, a national unmanned robotic research and development facility. “This could be...

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]]> 0 b49a6401aff6132f46a568d43191ae95 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=107206 Thu, 06 Apr 2017 12:54:18 -0400

Lacy Hale is a visual artist and muralist from Knott County, KY. She attended Pratt Institute of Art and Morehead State University. She manages the Appalshop Gallery and is the coordinator of EpiCentre Arts, a […]

Monk Media Podcast with Lacy Hale
Podcasts
April 6, 2017
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Lacy Hale is a visual artist and muralist from Knott County, KY. She attended Pratt Institute of Art and Morehead State University. She manages the Appalshop Gallery and is the coordinator of EpiCentre Arts, a regional arts group that...

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]]> 0 08e584b483df5290e1e3075b56e63f1a Charlene Owens earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52203/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 00:52:23 -0400

]]> 0 56eba1fb5b82e44a867f65962ce73793 Charlene Owens earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52191/ Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:53:31 -0400

]]> 0 59d1fdff5fbaaf070067830ac7a8a553 Charlene Owens posted an update in the group Promising Practice (Teachers): My ARI mini grant has helped to add to my classroom. Students […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52190/ Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:53:31 -0400

My ARI mini grant has helped to add to my classroom. Students are using technology on a regular basis to study science. We have been able to add a new area for computer station work. The student engagement has greatly improved.

]]> 0 638da66603edf63faeba773b8e165fe8 Bruce Parsons earned the badges: Avatar Update: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/52004/ Sun, 19 Mar 2017 01:10:34 -0400

]]> 0 6a60ccbd251f1c4f15f28d230cdc49fb Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=104673 Thu, 16 Mar 2017 18:56:27 -0400

Students from Lee, Owsley and Wolfe county high schools come together daily at the Lee County Area Technology Center for vocational classes. However, the carpentry class this school year has not been what they […]

Lee County Tiny House Project Nears Completion
ARI, Highlights, KVEC
March 16, 2017
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Students from Lee, Owsley and Wolfe county high schools come together daily at the Lee County Area Technology Center for vocational classes. However, the carpentry class this school year has not been what they expected! How many high school...

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]]> 0 5313e5cfb49272aec7a51c0c1d3a1881 Bruce Parsons earned the badges: National Pi Day: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51940/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:16:52 -0400

]]> 0 233b2b5bc7a38bf8f1c98a4512eb0cd5 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=104433 Tue, 14 Mar 2017 19:13:14 -0400

7th-grade teacher Michelle Scott spent the day crunching numbers with her classes at Pikeville Independent Junior High in celebration of National Pi Day. March 14 (3/14) is reserved each year for investigating the […]

National Pi Day 2017!
Featured, Highlights, KVEC
March 14, 2017
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7th-grade teacher Michelle Scott spent the day crunching numbers with her classes at Pikeville Independent Junior High in celebration of National Pi Day. March 14 (3/14) is reserved each year for investigating the mathematical constant Pi (π) a little...

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]]> 0 4f010c237e651fe356722b25b1401dbb Breanna posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: South Floyd Middle School did a wonderful job on helping us […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51856/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 19:34:00 -0500

South Floyd Middle School did a wonderful job on helping us learn more about weather using the Spanish language. They spoke very clearly when they were speaking and the pictures they used were extremely helpful in understanding what they were saying, especially for younger kids. The way they taught about the weather was very well done.

]]> 0 7210acc5303e20be1b6755a024d99444 Kaylie Edwards posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Good job South Floyd Middle on the Weather livestream! The […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51854/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 19:23:24 -0500

Good job South Floyd Middle on the Weather livestream! The use of pictures was helpful and your all’s setup looked really good.

]]> 0 44adc6f3f52f7d8c0b29c4a477c22d2d Hannah Hamilton posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: South Floyd good job on the live stream!!!! MUY BUEN!!!!! https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51853/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 19:22:02 -0500

South Floyd good job on the live stream!!!! MUY BUEN!!!!!

]]> 0 d36fb168607dd9bdd5d6aa7a8ccd0b1a Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=103886 Mon, 06 Mar 2017 15:58:20 -0500

In September, the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and The Holler teamed up with Open Box Apps for a K-8 game design challenge. Students from across the region submitted applications identifying the […]

VOTE NOW! - Open Box Apps Game Design Challenge
ATI, Highlights, KVEC
March 6, 2017
1

In September, the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative (KVEC) and The Holler teamed up with Open Box Apps for a K-8 game design challenge. Students from across the region submitted applications identifying the type of game they wished to create,...

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]]> 0 c204fc46fd75165240764dd98ffe66ca Bruce Parsons earned the badges: Content Creator: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51755/ Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:55:33 -0500

]]> 0 0e11cc0f66ba7a415c9ae594d6d59bc2 Bruce Parsons wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=103646 Thu, 02 Mar 2017 15:55:32 -0500

…and I don’t know if it is good or not because I have yet to read it.
I moved to Texas when I was 9 years old. My grandfather flew out to pick me up for a personal escort back to Kentucky for the summer and we s […]

I Wrote a Novel in 58 Days…
Head of the Holler
March 2, 2017
2

...and I don’t know if it is good or not because I have yet to read it. I moved to Texas when I was 9 years old. My grandfather flew out to pick me up for a personal escort back...

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]]> 2 f0920f6718c663ed8c4580024fe190ba Emily Collier wrote a new post https://www.theholler.org/?p=103152 Mon, 27 Feb 2017 16:15:06 -0500

 

Environmental Shot

This photo was taken outside of Eolia Post Office in Kentucky.

 

 

 

 

 

Frame Shot

This photo was taken through the lens of my glasses. This is a pictu […]

Picture Project
ARI, Featured, FIREshare-fellows, Highlights
February 27, 2017
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  Environmental Shot This photo was taken outside of Eolia Post Office in Kentucky.           Frame Shot This photo was taken through the lens of my glasses. This is a picture of me from when I was about 5 years old.           Flower Shot This shot was...

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]]> 0 686b06ac52e86db50ab66789a6bc87df jessica slone earned the badges: 10 Log Ins: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51715/ Sun, 26 Feb 2017 08:45:19 -0500

]]> 0 44d88cab65977d83e0418ca21ab54fe2 Kelli Thomas earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51707/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:38:27 -0500

]]> 0 2a1bb50bf82d27a8cddf992025547d6e Kelli Thomas posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Great job to the South Floyd High School Weather Stream! […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51706/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:38:25 -0500

Great job to the South Floyd High School Weather Stream! Awesome job!!!

]]> 0 eeb239eaffa8999026a542f645903799 Kelli Thomas earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51705/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:38:21 -0500

]]> 0 776dd081290dfcddd9e382a40fc7e304 Kelli Thomas posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Great job to the South Floyd High School Weather Stream! […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51704/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:38:20 -0500

Great job to the South Floyd High School Weather Stream! Awesome job!!!

]]> 0 45b09f2052b25ef3bff25b5a9357f689 Sheridan earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51702/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:32 -0500

]]> 0 00609b355f6d5a1a8f23d90a943a061f Kelli Thomas earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51701/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:31 -0500

]]> 0 6fb567d0ac44ea7ecafc190c27e46740 Sheridan posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Muy bien southfloyds ¿Qué tiempo hace? Live stream. https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51700/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:30 -0500

Muy bien southfloyds ¿Qué tiempo hace? Live stream.

]]> 0 d0f77ad3a46c6acea7a60fe709cc3f8b Kelli Thomas posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Great job to the South Floyd Weather Stream yesterday!!! […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51699/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:30 -0500

Great job to the South Floyd Weather Stream yesterday!!! Awesome job!!!

]]> 0 1138db718be842f66bdd6564857d1462 Kelli Thomas earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51697/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:14 -0500

]]> 0 12635a39eb4c967135a371503e992f06 Kelli Thomas posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: Great job to the South Floyd Weather Stream yesterday!!! […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51695/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:37:12 -0500

Great job to the South Floyd Weather Stream yesterday!!! Awesome job!!!

]]> 0 827b97d54912baf519706abcbc15609e byronslone2233 earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51694/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:36:25 -0500

]]> 0 481eecdcf663aeaecc68e1016b55dd14 byronslone2233 posted an update in the group ¡Grita Fuerte!: south floyd weather cast was really great you done very well. […] https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51693/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:36:23 -0500

south floyd weather cast was really great you done very well. from Byron Slone and Melonie Osborne

]]> 0 90143a2e8b9b9461020f4e31c480b8e1 byronslone2233 earned the badges: Holler Posts: https://www.theholler.org/activity/p/51692/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 16:35:49 -0500

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