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Traci Tackett posted
Friday, Oct. 31 a mixed group of students from the Primary Talent Pool, Gifted Education Department, and Special Education Dept. went on a field trip to “Friends Drift In Farm.” Charlie and Joyce Pinson showed the students what a “Working Farm” looks like and how important farming is to our community. They saw both animal and produce during the…Read More
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Traci Tackett posted
Composting is a fun addition to ANY school garden. At Pikeville Elementary, we use organic food scraps from the school cafeteria. We gather leaves and grass clippings around school and even bring them from home. The students are learning about the proper ratios of carbon : nitrogen based materials to keep the compost in balance. Thanks to the…Read More
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Jeff Phillips posted
[bpfb_link url=’http://www.wired.com/2014/10/on-learning-by-doing/’ title=’American Schools Are Training Kids for a World That Doesn’t Exist | WIRED’ image=’http://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/education-ft.jpg’]Being dumb in the existing educational system is bad enough. Failing to create a new way of learning adapted to contemporary…Read More
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Heather Hall posted
Look forward to having Jennifer work with the teachers of the blind/vision impaired and deaf/hard of hearing on October 31st at the KVEC offices!
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I love working with that group of dedicated, hard working educators who are so very focused on student achievement….thanks for having me!
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Abbie Combs posted
Jennifer has posted some great resources to the page. Check the wealth of resources and tools that are housed under documents. While you are exploring resources, check out the resources tab on the home page. We are posting additional ISLN, ARI, Data, etc. there. Also don’t forget that tomorrow the Promising Practices Summit is being streamed…Read More
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Too true. The article states that “Americans need to learn how to discover.” I hope we can move toward discovery learning so our students can adapt to the world as it constantly changes. Thank you for sharing this article.