Staying the Course- Overview
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Post-It Notes: Classroom Applications
This is a free form discussion. Case readers can post relevant comments regarding how they have applied approaches to their practice, issues that relate to the case or any aspects or implementation, standards, or change.
Case Mentors
The following teachers have volunteered to act as mentors to instructors
who may be trying to use approaches described in the case such as
cooperative learning or thematic teaching.
Case Facilitators
The following teachers are trained case facilitators. This forum is for
facilitators to share experiences such as questions that worked particularly
well or side-tracks that proved very fruitful in professional case
discussions. Teachers considering becoming a case facilitator may wish to
contact facilitators for further information on case facilitation.
David Barrett Rowan County Schools 121 E. Second St. Morehead, KY 40351 606-784-8928E-Mail dbarrett@msmail.rowan.k12.ky.us |
Traci Bliss, Project Director Department of Curriculum and Instruction 335 Dickey Hall University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506 606-257-4127E-Mail tblis00@ukcc.uky.edu |
Marsha Franklin - English, French, Drama Mason Co. High School 1320 US 68 Maysville, KY 41056 606-564-3393E-Mail mfranklin@msmail.rowan.k12.ky.us |
Rosemarie Gold Educational Clearinghouse Morehead State University Morehead, KY 40351E-Mail r.gold@morehead-st.edu |
Tyra Hellard - Teacher Mason Co. High School 1320 US 68 Maysville, KY 41056 606-564-3393E-Mail thellard@msmail.rowan.k12.ky.us |
Karen Helterbrand Elementary Principal Bath County SchoolsE-Mail khelterbrand@msmail.bath.k12.ky.us |
Kris Lambert - Home Ec/ KTIP Mason Co. High School 1320 US 68 Maysville, KY 41056 606-564-3393E-Mail klambert@msmail.rowan.k12.ky.us |
Wanda LeTendre Morehead State Teacher Education Program Morehead, KY 40351 606-783-2856E-Mail w.letend@morehead-st.edu |
Terry Marshall Carter County Schools 228 S. Carol Malone Blvd. Grayson, KY 41143 606-474-6696E-Mail tmarschall@msmail.carter.k12.ky.us |
Joan Mazur, Case Technology Director Department of Curriculum and Instruction 114 Taylor Education Building University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506 606-257-4896E-Mail jmazur@pop.uky.edu |
Joyce Minor - Gifted Teacher Bath County High School 459 W. Main Street Owingsville, KY 40360 606-674-6314E-Mail jminor@msmail.bath.k12.ky.us |
Lucy Moore- Rowan County Schools 121 E. Second Street Morehead, KY 40351 606-784-8428E-Mail lmoore@msmail.rowan.k12.ky.us |
Phyllis Oakes Morehead State Teacher Education Program Morehead, KY 40351 606-783-2834E-Mail p.oakes@morehead-st.edu |
Valerie Rivers Carter County Schools 228 S. Carol Malone Blvd Grayson, KY 41143 606-474-6696E-Mail vrivers@msmail.k12.carter.ky.us |
Dr. Robert Royer UPO 635 Morehead State University Morehead, KY 40351 606-783-2734E-Mail r.royar@morehead-st.edu |
Helen Smith Lewis County Schools Dist. Professional Development CoordinatorE-Mail hsmith@msmail.lewis.k12.ky.us |
Study Groups
The study group is a structured (by the participants) forum. A single
question is discussed for a specified (by the participants) time. Newcomers
may join at any time, keeping in mind the on-going discussion. Also, a case
user may suggest study group topics using this forum.