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Last Updated: Sep 09, 2020 03:39PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Celebration delayed, yet Jordan District administrator, teacher lauded with state PTA awards

Sep 09, 2020 03:39PM ● By Julie Slama

Utah PTA winners announced without fanfare amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Services abound for homeless, low-income students

Sep 08, 2020 01:50PM ● By Jet Burnham

How Jordan District takes care of homeless students.

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Summit Academy special education teacher uses diagnosis to connect with students

Sep 02, 2020 03:53PM ● By Jet Burnham

The community raised nearly $30,000 to purchase Ravien Parsons, a teacher at Summit Academy Bluffdale Campus, a wheelchair-accessible van.

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Local education foundations, businesses and community come together to support students

Aug 31, 2020 12:01PM ● By Julie Slama

“Even with a pandemic, kids still need things and we still want to do it.” — Denise Haycock, Canyons Education Foundation development officer

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Jordan District teachers finding creative solutions for teaching during a pandemic

Aug 26, 2020 02:44PM ● By Jet Burnham

Teachers are adjusting to the new normal with creativity.

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Connection is key for counselors

Aug 12, 2020 02:39PM ● By Jet Burnham

Award-winning counseling team is establishing new franchise at brand new school in Bluffdale.

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Jordan School District prepares online version of K–8 curriculum, ready for school year

Aug 11, 2020 12:26PM ● By Julie Slama

Fifty Jordan School District teachers spent three weeks this summer to develop online curriculum that will be available this fall for Jordan School District elementary and middle school students.

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Local principal influences state, national mental health initiatives

Aug 10, 2020 12:40PM ● By Jet Burnham

Dixie Garrison, 2018 Utah Principal of the Year and president of Utah’s association of secondary school principals, has influenced both local and national education policies.

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Teacher-student relationships are critical for effective online learning, says Riverton teacher

Jul 28, 2020 01:44PM ● By Jet Burnham

In the final months of the school year, teachers and students relied on online learning. One of the main problems with the quarantine teaching situation became obvious-- the lack of teacher-student connection.

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Governor Herbert announces mask requirement for teachers and students at Utah schools this fall

Jul 09, 2020 01:36PM ● By Justin Adams

Teachers, students and faculty will be required to wear face masks at school to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

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