Category Archives: Supercast

Supercast Episode 207: New Teachers Talk About Their Journey to Jordan School District

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Superintendent with a large group of teachersIt was a huge celebration with cheerleaders, a drumline, mascots, administrators, and more gathered to welcome 450 new teachers to Jordan School District.

On this episode of the Supercast, we hear from some of those teachers about their journey to Jordan and what they are most excited about as they head into classrooms for the upcoming school year.

Supercast Episode 206: JSD Partners with Local Company to Support Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom

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Superintendent with Jared Covili and employees of School AIIt is a way to enhance student learning and support teachers in the classroom. We are talking about using artificial intelligence in the classroom.

On this episode of the Supercast, learn about a pilot program which has Jordan School District partnering with a local company to support the responsible use of AI in our schools. And, hear from teachers who say AI will help them become better at their craft and more connected with students in the classroom.

Supercast Episode 205: Parents Passionate About the Classroom Pursue Path to Teaching

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Superintendent with Oakcress Elementary teachersThey are parents who wanted to make a difference by getting involved, supporting their students in the classroom.

On this episode of the Supercast, find out why some passionate parents at Oakcrest Elementary School fell in love with the classroom, so much so that they decided to pursue a career in education to become teachers themselves.

Supercast Episode 204: JSD Jumpstarting Careers in Auto Mechanics and Repair

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Superintendent with auto repair teacher and studentIt is a program driving students to find success in the car care business.

On this episode of the Supercast, we stop by the auto mechanics shop at West Jordan High School. That’s where we meet the auto shop teacher and a student who just placed among the best in the country in a car repair competition. This truly is a class that is jumpstarting careers.

Supercast Episode 203: Father of BHS Softball Coach an Inspiration to Entire Team During His Battle with Alzheimer’s

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Dr. Godfrey with the Bingham High Softball Coach She has taken the Bingham High School girls softball team to multiple state championships in her time as head coach. But when the state title suddenly eluded the team for years in a row, someone very close to Coach Jackson, didn’t give up.

On this episode of the Supercast, find out how, despite his own battle with Alzheimer’s, Coach Jackson’s dad stood by the team and was in the stands cheering them on to victory once again, at the last game he would ever see. It’s an inspiring story you don’t want to miss.