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    • Hey everyone… I posted this in the Promising Practice Holler, but Abbie suggested I post it here as well.

    • W.R. Castle Elementary School put their MondoPad to work this past week as they used it during a Johnson County Elementary Academic Meet they were hosting.
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    • I hope you guys are checking out the posting under the resource tab on the homepage. I just added resources for those principals, assistant principals, c.o. and others who are taking the Teachscape Proficiency Exam. I learned a lot by taking the exam and I am currently engaging in additional calibrations. Several of you have inquired about…Read More

    • The 7th graders at Adams Middle School are currently learning about entrepreneurs in Kentucky via a workbook by that name from econ.org This is an older resource, but has profiles of such notable business leaders was the Turners (Dollar General), John Conti, Laura Freeman (Laura’s Lean Beef) Curt Jones (Dippin Dots) etc. There rare activities,…Read More

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      • Norm, This looks like a great resource and I’m sure your students are inspired by their stories. If you are interested in connecting virtually to some of these entrepreneurs , I will be happy to help you. I work with Mary Ann Vimont who teaches an economics class at UK and she has several contacts who speak to her classes such as the young man…Read More

      • Thanks for sharing Norm.

    • At the iNACOL conference I discovered a free tool to personalize learning called Activate Instruction. Teachers, students or parents may access the content or they may add or curate their own content. This platform is being used at Summit Public Schools, High Tech High, DaVinci Schools and KIPP:LA Schools. Check it out at activateinstruction.org

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