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jeff hawkins posted
Here’s a link to an article published on Sunday, October 5th in the Miami Herald –
title is White Poverty Exists, Ignored. Article includes interviews with several folks from around the region.http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/leonard-pitts-jr/article2518087.html
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Jeff Phillips posted
This is taken from the National School Public Relations Association. I encourage you to take a few minutes and look at some of these exceptional videos on passionate teaching. “Video of the Week — Inspired Teaching
We all know of some amazing, inspiring teachers in each of our own school districts. These educators alter the sometimes pervading p…Read More2 Comments-
This video is also a great example of how to make an impact in 2 minutes!
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Jeff Phillips posted
“Teaching is one third sales, one third performance art, and one third actual instruction.” Check out this link shared by the National School Public Relations Assocation of a video contest featuring INSPIRED TEACHING. There are several other videos but this is pretty moving piece. Here is the lead in from NSPRA: We all know of some amazing, ins…Read More
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Great video. He inspired me!
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There are a bunch of others on there. I have been listening to many of them as I work.
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A very good clip Jeff – thanks for posting. I watched while eating lunch. Obviously a committed educator. We need to start doing pieces like this on teachers in our area and in our schools!
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i totally agree and we do have some fabulous teachers in our region.
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@jeffhawkins Absolutely! The most impactful 2 minutes I’ve had in the last few weeks. This is a great lesson on video style and length.
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Jeff Phillips posted
Harlan County Schools Integration Specialist Mike Scott, Superintendent Mike Howard and Assistant Superintendent Brent Roark conducted a test today by connecting with all schools via Lync and MondoPads in preparation for student council meetings, distance learning and distribution of information to faculty and staff. The test was a success and…Read More
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That is brilliant Jeff. Thanks for sharing that update and great picture. I’ll call you next week to see if I can set up a time to come over next time you Lync up or maybe join via Lync. Talk to you later.
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We would love to have you. The students will be meeting at 9:45 on Thursday.
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Harlan County is on the move!
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Thanks Jeff Hawkins and Abbie Combs for the comments. We appreciate it very much. We are trying!!!
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More than trying my friend – you’re DOING!
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The Student Senate members will meet with the middle school students at 9:45 on Thursday. The superintendent will be meeting with staff via the MondoPads and Lync right at 3:10 on Thursday. Hope you can join one or both.
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Thanks Jeff – I have to be in Pikeville that morning but might be able to get there by the afternoon event.
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Kelli Thompson posted
All STARS Grant Announcements went out on September 25, 2014. If you have questions, feel free to contact me. Remember, this $1,000.00 grant was in addition to the $7,000 that each district was given for STARS inintiatives (Both Community Problem Solving and Entrepreneurial)
Please collaborate with your Innovation Coordinator regarding the…Read More - Load More Posts
I love the “hit them where they are” mentality. It’s so important and such a great teaching tool. It takes quite a bit of work but it’s more than worth it in the end. Thanks for sharing.