It kind of feels like the night before the first day of school... and that's #OKAY! Like the first day, we will enter distance learning with ease and grace. A different path, but same #mission... to "Inspire a Caring Community to Ignite Learning, Innovation, and Success for All."
TEACHERS:1000’s of you work in schools that have been canceled in the upcoming weeks.
Make it UR goal to either call every kid & say hi or write them a letter, telling them what you appreciate about them, recognize the strengths they bring to your classroom! #Significant72
#SummitAcademy Intro to Ed students are getting a taste of the teacher life teaching and working in the classrooms with some amazing students and mentor teachers! #realworldedu
A Triple Threat of Vizenors in #SummitAcademy Intro to Ed today! Thank you Dr. Vizenor from @gustavus for sharing your expertise with our future educators! @JHSPrincipal1
WE'RE BACK and getting excited to welcome students soon! During breakfast, staff reconnected as well as worked together to discuss what "behaviors, attitudes, and aptitudes" we want for each student at Jordan Public Schools. #profileofalearner#ignitewonder#workshopweek
Great workshop @JES_717 today! Community building through inquiry-based learning activity (designing most efficient plane for airplane toss) choosing @getoneword for school/personal life, & learning @ CRT practices to implement w/ colleagues, sts & families. #LoveMaroonLiveGold
Summer staff #PD kicked off w/ insightful training from Dr. Rev PM Crowley Hillstrom. Goals = expanding understanding of diversity & equity regarding Amer. Indian edu and gaining perspective to advocate for Amer. Indian students & beyond. #CRTisgoodforalllearners@ISD717staffdev
1/ #StephanieOlstad (JES Kindergarten Teacher) –chosen as a candidate for the 2019 MN Teacher of the Year! Supt Helgerson shared, “Stephanie has served our district in a variety of roles, including teacher, mentor, and committee member. In addition to serving our district, she...
Through @EducationMN#grant money, our staff creates #amazing ops for Ss! Ms. Foyer, JES Music Teacher 🎶, secured a $3000 grant (yippee!) for African drumming instruments & to host a weeklong Afr. Drum/Dance residency for each 4th grade class and a final full school performance.