Category Archives: Supercast

The Secret to Discovering a Student’s True Hidden Talents Revealed

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Superintendent with studentsSupercast Episode 294
What if there was a tool to help your student discover their natural ability to do something pretty amazing? Well, that tool exists and it is being used right here in Jordan School District.

On this episode of the Supercast, we meet some students involved in an aptitude-based program called YOU Science. Hear the exciting ways this program is helping students uncover natural talents they didn’t even know they had and in turn, helping them find their personalized pathways to future success.

Beloved DECA Advisor Has Lasting and Powerful Impact on Student Lives

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Superintendent with DECA studentsSupercast Episode 293
He is a Herriman High teacher who makes every student know they really matter. Someone who impacts the course of student lives and their future success every single day.

On his episode of the Supercast, we take you inside Randy Kammerman’s classroom where he has become an award winning DECA advisor, building a wildly popular program, leading students to high level careers in marketing and business.

Listen and find out how Mr. Kammerman inspires a love for learning in his classroom, mixed with a couple of laughs along the way.

Students Share Traditions and Talent in “People of the Pacific” Class

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Superintendent with the "People of the Pacific"Supercast Episode 292
They are sharing culture and building community in a class, that’s also a club, called “People of the Pacific” at West Jordan High School.

On this episode of the Supercast, find out how students are unleashing lots of talent, taking to the stage in dance competitions to showcase their rich cultural traditions from various Pacific Island nations. They are students proudly supporting one another on a path to greater academic success.

The Digital Generation Redefining a Love for Learning

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Superintendent with digital learning specialistsSupercast Episode 291
They are teachers doing groundbreaking work, redefining what traditional learning looks like in the classroom.

On this episode of the Supercast, we explore the history of digital learning, how it’s impacting students today, and how teachers are seeing big benefits, using all of the new technology now at their fingertips.

Pursuing Perfection: What it Takes to Become a National Board Certified Teacher

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Superintendent with the National Board Certified teachersSupercast Episode 290
It is a rigorous, time-consuming, and challenging process, one that produces some of the very best and highly trained teachers in the entire nation.

On this episode, we meet two Jordan School District educators who recently achieved National Board Certification. Find out how this personal drive for perfection is taking their teaching practices to new heights, benefiting students and colleagues in other classrooms alike.