The Rural Scoop will bring new ideas, innovative curriculum, and current rural school issues to the table and will highlight what is working in rural communities with guests that are teachers, administrators and educational professionals. Come get the Scoop!
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 27: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism in Rural Schools
1:02:56
1:02:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:02:56
In this episode of The Rural Scoop, host Dr. Sadorf engages in an insightful conversation with Mike Hogg, Vice President for Place Based Partnerships at Partners for Rural Impact (PRI). They discuss the importance of rural education, successful initiatives like Promise Neighborhoods, and the impact of collective community efforts on student success…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 26: The Role of Playgrounds in Child Development
47:36
47:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:36
In this episode, Dr. Sadorf interviews Jordan Lynde from Play It Safe, a platinum sponsor of the Arizona Rural Schools Association. Jordan shares his journey from the paper and printing industry to founding Play It Safe Playgrounds, a company dedicated to providing safe and inclusive playgrounds across Arizona. He discusses the evolution of playgro…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 25: The Consequences of School Consolidation
1:06:18
1:06:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:18
In this episode of "The Rural Scoop," host Melissa engages in a compelling conversation with Mara Tieken, an associate professor of education at Bates College. Mara shares her extensive research on the significance of rural schools, focusing on the impacts of school closures and consolidations in rural communities. She discusses the economic, socia…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 24: Innovative Solutions for Rural Education
56:42
56:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
56:42
In this episode of "The Rural Scoop," host Melissa interviews Tobin Novasio, the superintendent of Hardin Public Schools in Montana. Tobin shares his extensive background in rural education, detailing his journey from teaching and coaching in various rural districts to his current role. The discussion covers the unique challenges and rewards of wor…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 23: Higher Education's Role in Rural Revitalization
47:39
47:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
47:39
In this episode of "The Rural Scoop," we sit down with Dr. Brian Noland, President of East Tennessee State University (ETSU), to discuss his impactful work in revitalizing rural communities through higher education. Dr. Noland shares his journey from his early career to his current role, emphasizing the importance of education in economic developme…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 22: Enhancing Education Savings for Arizona Families
55:01
55:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:01
In this episode of "The Rural Scoop," Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee discusses the AZ 529 Education Savings Plan and its benefits for rural communities. As the first Asian American elected to a statewide office in Arizona, Treasurer Yee has significantly expanded the program, making higher education and vocational training more accessible. Sh…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 21: Transforming Rural Education through Holistic Child Initiatives
54:07
54:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:07
In this episode of "The Rural Scoop," host Melissa interviews Adam Cheeseman, the superintendent of Doddridge County Schools in West Virginia. Adam shares his journey from becoming a superintendent at the age of 31 to his innovative approaches to education. He discusses the importance of addressing mental health and holistic child development to im…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 20: Preparing the Next Generation of Rural Leaders in Arizona
38:52
38:52
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
38:52
In this episode, Melissa interviews Dr. Jaime Festa-Daigle, President Elect of the Arizona Rural Schools Association. They discuss the unique challenges facing rural districts like Jamie's district in Lake Havasu City, such as a lack of affordable housing, poverty impacting youth, and teacher recruitment and retention difficulties. Jamie highlights…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 19: From Business to Rural Education: A Superintendent's Journey
51:02
51:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
51:02
Join Melissa as she interviews, Andy Wannemacher, the superintendent of the Aguila Elementary School District, a small rural district in west-central Arizona. Andy shares his journey from a business background to becoming an educator and superintendent in a rural community. He discusses the challenges of rural education, including poverty, English …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 18: New Approaches to Delivering Quality Education in Rural Areas
44:03
44:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
44:03
Join Melissa as she interviews, Sean Rickert, incoming president of the Arizona Rural Schools Association, who discusses his goals and priorities for supporting and advocating for rural education in Arizona over the next few years. He emphasizes the importance of bringing rural education leaders together through conferences, roundtables, and other …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 17: Rural Renewal: Revamping Schools with Sara and Bob
43:50
43:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:50
Melissa and Ty interview education professors Dr. Sara Hartman and Dr. Bob Klein about their book "The Middle of Somewhere," highlighting innovative rural partnerships improving access and opportunity. They share how their passion for rural spaces motivated the book to address challenges like teacher shortages and limited funding. Key to successful…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 16: The Winding Career Path to Rural Teaching with Allison Mitkowski
43:07
43:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:07
In this episode of The Rural Scoop podcast, hosts Melissa and Ty interview Allison Mitkowski, the 2023 Arizona Rural Teacher of the Year who teaches English, economics, and government at Williams High School. Allison discusses the tight-knit rural community and deep connections with students and families. She highlights the logistical challenges of…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 15: Sparking Connections Through Rural Teaching with Josie McClain
34:23
34:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:23
In this episode of The Rural Scoop podcast, host Melissa interviews Josie McClain, a 2nd-grade teacher at Paloma Elementary School District in Arizona. Josie discusses her journey from Michigan to teaching in a rural Arizona community. She highlights the tight-knit, family atmosphere and small class sizes as advantages of rural schools. Josie wears…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 14: Alyssa Cassels Orchestrates Growth in Rural Music Program
37:21
37:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:21
In this episode of The Rural Scoop podcast, hosts Melissa and Ty interview Alyssa Cassels, the 2023 South Dakota Teacher of the Year. Alyssa talks about her journey to becoming a rural band teacher in the small town where she grew up. She highlights some of the unique challenges of rural education, like long bus commutes for students, wearing many …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 13: From the Midwest to the Desert: Kate Peake's Journey to Rural Arizona
32:59
32:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:59
Join Melissa and Ty as they speak with Kate Peake, a middle school English teacher at Patagonia School in rural Arizona. Kate shares her journey into education through Teach for America, which led her to teach in urban St. Louis before following her husband's career took her to rural Patagonia. Kate discusses the tight-knit community and natural la…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 12: Cultural Awareness in the Classroom with Karen Estridge
29:25
29:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:25
Join Melissa and Ty as they speak with Karen Estridge, a 7th grade English teacher at Holbrook Junior High School in rural Arizona. Karen shares her journey into education, from knowing she wanted to be a teacher since childhood to moving from Ohio to Arizona. She discusses the tight-knit community and cultural diversity that drew her to rural scho…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 11: Shaping futures in rural Arizona with Dan Matchette
43:34
43:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:34
Join Ty and Melissa as they speak with Dan Matchette, a math teacher at Tombstone High School in rural Arizona. Dan has a unique background, having spent 30 years in the Army as a telecommunications engineer before retiring and becoming a teacher. He shares his journey into education, the advantages and challenges of teaching in a small, rural scho…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 10: Championing dreams in rural classrooms with Josh Adams
40:25
40:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
40:25
Join Melissa and Ty as they talk with Josh Adams, a high school science teacher and finalist for the 2023 Arizona Rural School Teacher of the Year award, who shares his journey to teaching and passion for serving students in the rural community of Page, AZ. He discusses the challenges of poverty, trauma, and attendance many of his Navajo students f…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 9: An international perspective on rural education with Jeremie Gallardo
25:34
25:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:34
Join Melissa and Ty as they talk with Jeremy Cabribas Gallardo, a top 10 finalist for the Arizona Rural School Association's Teacher of the Year. Jeremy teaches in Aguila, Arizona and has been in education for 18 years. She shares about her journey from growing up and teaching in Manila, Philippines to now teaching in a rural Arizona community. Jer…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 8: Harlee Harvey on how culture and community impacts her as a rural teacher
46:46
46:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:46
Hosts Dr. Melissa Sadorf and Ty White interview Harlee Harvey, the 2022 Alaska Teacher of the Year. Harlee teaches 1st grade in the remote village of Point Hope, Alaska. Harlee discusses her journey into rural Alaskan education, including the culture shock and steep learning curve. She shares strategies like stepping back to let students teach abou…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 7: The Value of Occupational Education with Chad Warnick
37:05
37:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:05
Join Rural Scoop hosts Ty and Melissa as they speak with Chad Warnick, the 2023 Utah Teacher of the Year. Chad teaches agricultural education at Delta High School, the same rural high school he attended. He shares how agricultural education and FFA helped build his confidence as a teen. Chad discusses the advantages and challenges of teaching in a …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 6: Dr. Kellie Burns and current Rural Research
37:48
37:48
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:48
Join Melissa as she talks to Dr. Kellie Burns. Kellie is the District Executive Officer of the Yavapai Accommodation School District, an alternative school nestled in the heart of Prescott, Arizona. She recently earned her Doctorate with Northern Arizona University after a successful defense in researching disconnected youth in rural communities. D…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 5: Michigan Teacher of the Year Nanette Hanson Talks Rural in the Upper Peninsula
35:55
35:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:55
Join Melissa and Ty as they talk with Nanette Hanson, proud Upper and a rural Teacher of the Year! Nanette Has 20 plus years of varied teaching experiences in several teaching positions from alternative high school through first grade. Each position has offered her ample opportunities to become a better educator, leader and mentor. For the last 18 …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 4: Introducing the New ARSA Policy Expert Dianne Smith
50:18
50:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:18
The Arizona Rural Schools Association has responded to membership requests for support in their local advocacy efforts and has brought in Dianne Smith as a policy expert. Melissa and Sean Rickert, ARSA President Elect, talk to Dianne about her background, her thoughts about the last legislative session and what the upcoming one might look like, and…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 3: Amber Nichols of West Virginia Talks Kindergarten and Country Roads
37:35
37:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
37:35
Join host Melissa Sadorf and her co-host Ty White as they talk to Amber Nichols of rural West Virginia! Amber is a kindergarten teacher at Eastwood Elementary School in Morgantown, West Virginia. With a Master of Arts in education from West Virginia University and a Bachelor of Science in communications from Shepherd College, she began teaching in …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 2: Educator Advocacy and Enthusiasm in Idaho with Dr. Karen Lauritzen
52:45
52:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:45
Join Melissa and Ty as they talk about rural education in Idaho with Dr. Karen Lauritzen! She was recently named the 2023 Idaho Teacher of the Year. Her career spans 21 years in grades K -4, and the last 12 have been spent in Post Falls, a rural school community. Karen completed her doctorate this past year and her dissertation focus was on educato…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Season 6, Episode 1: Talking Remote Rural Education with Teacher of the Year Lara Belice
43:57
43:57
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:57
Join the Rural Scoop to talk about teaching in remote rural Cooke City with Montana Teacher of the Year Lara Belice! Melissa and Ty explore Lara’s success as the sole licensed educator at Cooke City School—an isolated, K-8 rural one-room school. Lara has taught at Cooke City for the past five years. This year's student enrollment initially spanned …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 6: Season 5, Episode 6: A Conversation with Julia Cunningham, Director of Rural Engagement with the US Department of Education
40:14
40:14
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
40:14
Join Melissa and her co-host Ty for a special guest on the Scoop! Julia Cunningham is the Director of Rural Engagement in the Office of Communications and Outreach at the U.S. Department of Education. In this role, she is responsible for proactive, thoughtful engagement with rural schools and communities across the country as well as building out a…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 5: Season 5, Episode 5: Teacher Housing with Superintendent John Scholl
50:15
50:15
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:15
Join Dr. Sadorf as she discusses an issue on rural leaders' minds - housing for school staff in rural communities. She is joined by Superintendent John School of Chino Valley USD in Arizona. Superintendent Scholl outlines the process his district has gone through in the last couple of years to plan for and build ten "tiny homes" for teachers on one…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 4: Season 5, Episode 4: Royd Lee, Tribal Rural Teacher and AEF Ambassador of Excellence
27:54
27:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:54
Join Dr. Sadorf and her Co-Host, Ty White, as they talk to Royd Lee, a Navajo language rural teacher from Tuba City City, Arizona located on the Navajo Nation. Royd is a 2021-22 Ambassador of Excellence for the Arizona Educational Foundation. He is very active with advocacy work for Impact Aid funding for Tribal and rural schools throughout the sta…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 3: Season 5, Episode 3: Christina Musselman, NBCT and Mohave County Teacher of the Year for ARSA
31:45
31:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:45
Join Dr. Sadorf and her Co-Host, Ty White, as they talk to Christina Musselman, a First Grade rural teacher from Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Christina was the Mohave County Rural Teacher of the Year Finalist in is the 2021-22 for ARSA. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and coach, an adjunct professor for ASU, and serves as a Borderlands Rura…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 2: Season 5, Episode 2: ARSA Teacher of the Year, Elizabeth Colton and the Opportunities of Teaching Rural
28:55
28:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:55
Join Dr. Sadorf and her Co-host, Ty White as they have a chance to talk to Elizabeth Colton. Liz is the 2022-23 ARSA Teacher of the Year and teaches Science at Crane Middle School in Yuma, Arizona. She is a STEM teacher, FIRST Coach, Global Innovation Ambassador and a Patent Holder of Aqua Box! Get to know about this outstanding educator who is doi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 1: Season 5, Episode 1: Kicking off the new Season with Ty White, Teacher of the Year
35:43
35:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:43
The Scoop is excited to kick off the new season with award winning teacher, Ty White! Ty is the 2021-22 ARSA Teacher of the Year, and this past year was recognized for two major awards. He is the 2022-23 National Rural Education Association's Teacher of the Year, and is also the Arizona Teacher of the Year for the Arizona Educational Foundation. Ty…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 47: Season 4, Episode 14: A Duo of Rural Education supporters with Sara White and Dr. Richard Daniel
49:54
49:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:54
The Rural Scoop has the opportunity to speak to two staunch supporters of rural education about their organizations and the work they are doing, including their upcoming participation at the Rural College Access and Success Summit! Sara White is the Director of Programs for Partners for Education. She has worked the last 25 years in the field of pu…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 46: Cultivating Rural Education, Episode 5: Strong Rural Students with Author Sheneka Williams
43:38
43:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
43:38
The Cultivating Rural Education series of the Rural Scoop features the authors of the book by the same name! Join me and my guest co-host Julie Duffield of the Region 15 Comprehensive Center for West Ed in this special collaboration as we talk to author Dr. Sheneka Williams about Strong Rural Students. We dive into the importance of community partn…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 45: Cultivating Rural Education, Episode 4: Strong Rural Educators with Author Karen Eppley
35:46
35:46
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:46
The Cultivating Rural Education series of the Rural Scoop features the authors of the book by the same name! Join me and my guest co-host Julie Duffield of the Region 15 Comprehensive Center for West Ed in this special collaboration as we talk to author Dr. Karen Eppley. We take a look at challenges that rural communities face in recruiting and ret…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 44: Cultivating Rural Education, Episode 3: A Clear View of Rural Education with Author Jennifer Seelig
38:22
38:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
38:22
The Cultivating Rural Education series of the Rural Scoop features the authors of the book by the same name! Join me and my guest co-host Julie Duffield of the Region 15 Comprehensive Center for West Ed in this special collaboration as we talk to author Dr. Jennifer Seelig. We take a look at what rurality means, as well as how asset mapping can be …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 43: Cultivating Rural Education, Episode 2: Community Partnerships with Author Erin McHenry-Sorber
35:30
35:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:30
The Cultivating Rural Education series of the Rural Scoop features the authors of the book by the same name! Join me and my guest co-host Julie Duffield of the Region 15 Comprehensive Center for West Ed in this special collaboration as we talk to author Erin McHenry-Sorber. We dive into the importance of community partnerships in rural schools, loo…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 42: Cultivating Rural Education, Episode 1: Setting the Stage with Editors Caitlin Howley and Sam Redding
46:50
46:50
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:50
The Cultivating Rural Education series of the Rural Scoop features the editors and authors of the book by the same name! Join me and my guest co-host Julie Duffield of the Region 15 Comprehensive Center for West Ed in this special collaboration as we talk to editors Sam Redding and Caitlin Howley. We dive into how the book came to be, look at what …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 41: Season 4, Episode 13: Rural Schools & MESA with Manny Leon of the U of A
36:42
36:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
36:42
We continue to investigate the STEM opportunities that are out there for rural students with my guest, Manny Leon, the Assistant Director of the Office of Early Academic Outreach at the University of Arizona! Join is as we talk about the MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) program, and how the programming can engage your rural stud…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 40: Season 4, Episode 12: STEM in Rural Schools with Cori Araza of GCU
34:30
34:30
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:30
Got STEM? In this edition of the Scoop, we explore all things STEM for rural schools with Cori Araza of Grand Canyon University! She walks me and my first co-host, Jaime Festa-Daigle, through what STEM is, what opportunities exist for our rural teachers and students, and discusses ways for rural leaders to support STEM in their classrooms. As promi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 39: Season 4, Episode 11: Assistant Superintendent Amy Barker
23:25
23:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:25
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Amy Barker, Assistant Superintendent of the Mountain Valley Education Consortium located in Shasta County, California! Amy talks about different distance learning models used by her districts in the last year, …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 38: Season 4, Episode 10: Superintendent Helio Brasil
28:20
28:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:20
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Dr. Helio Brasil, Superintendent of the Keyes Union School District located in Keyes, California! Helio talks about the unique challenges his district faced in the last year with social emotional learning, teac…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 37: Season 4, Episode 9: Superintendent Tom O'Malley
32:24
32:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:24
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Superintendent Tom O’Malley from the Modoc Joint Unified School District located in Alturas, California! Tom, who was also named the 2021 Binderup Superintendent of the Year for his state, talks about the uniqu…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 36: Season 4, Episode 8: Prescott College Professor Dr. Andy Smith
35:13
35:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:13
Join me as I talk with Dr. Andy Smith of Prescott College! Andy has worked in education over 25 years as a teacher, administrator, superintendent, and adjunct professor. He recently took a full time position with Prescott College as the Coordinator for Teacher Education. He shares both his experience in the last year guiding novice teachers through…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 35: Season 4, Episode 7: Superintendent William "Bill" Stiteler
22:19
22:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:19
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Superintendent Bill Stiteler from the Mountain Institute CTED District in western Yavapai County, Arizona! Bill talks about reimagining student engagement in a hands-on curriculum that went virtual, what the CT…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 34: Season 4, Episode 7: Principal Kim Schaefer
35:25
35:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:25
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Principal Kim Schaefer from Whitehorse High School in the San Juan School District located in Montezuma Creek, Utah! Kim talks about how they used school-wide curriculum units to connect and engage with student…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 33: Season 4, Episode 6: Rural Workforce Development with Marie Caldwell
34:20
34:20
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:20
Join me as I talk with Marie Caldwell of SiskiyouWorks! Marie has worked in education over 25 years as a teacher, principal, and superintendent. During her tenure as an educator she has worked to align public and private partnerships to ensure student success. Through extensive grant writing, she has helped to secure over $8 million for Siskiyou Co…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 32: Season 4, Episode 5: Superintendent Kevin Imes
15:22
15:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:22
Join the Scoop as we listen to a few "Stories From the Rural Schoolhouse" - another episode in our special series this season! Our guest is Superintendent Kevin Imes from the Southwest Technical Education District in Yuma, Arizona! Kevin talks about reimagining student engagement in a hands-on curriculum that went virtual, what CTE looks like for n…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 31: Season 4, Episode 4: Mary O'Malley of ASU Prep Digital
22:55
22:55
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:55
Come get the Scoop with Mary O’Malley! Mary is the Director of AZ Collaborative Partnerships for ASU Prep Digital, working closely with rural schools, tribal area schools, and opportunity/foster youth. She started her teaching career in Nogales USD and Glendale Union High School District in 1993. Prior to ASU Prep Digital, she worked with multiple …
…
continue reading