Category Archives: Supercast

Supercast Episode 259: A Copper Hills High School Teacher and His Journey from the Classroom to the Cannes Film Festival

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Superintendent with Kamiko AdcockHe went from teaching students in the classroom at Copper Hills High School to the Cannes Film Festival in France.

On this episode of Supercast, hear the incredible story of Film and TV Broadcasting teacher Kamiko Adcock. Find out how he managed to produce a short film that was so good, it got into Cannes and hear how Mr. Adcock uses his experience and incredible talents to teach students at Copper Hills High.

Supercast Episode 258: What Parents Need to Know About JSD’s New Communications Platform “ParentSquare”

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Superintendent with Steffany EllsworthIt is designed to enhance communications throughout Jordan School District benefiting students, teachers, staff, and parents.

On this episode of the Supercast, listen as we give you easy to use tips and tricks to make the most of JSD’s new communications platform called ParentSquare. Find out what it has to offer when it comes to emergency communications, two-way communications between parents and teachers, and so much more.

Supercast Episode 257: Powerful Internship Program Bringing Best of the Best to JSD

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Superintendent with the Intern teamThey are the best of the best coming right out of college and many of them heading right into Jordan School District classrooms.

On this episode of the Supercast, join us as we have some fun talking to interns who are well on their way to full-time jobs in teaching thanks to a partnership between Jordan School District and local universities.

Supercast Episode 256: Exploring A Class Where Students Can Change the World

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Supercast Episode 256 Art Work It is a class that combines biology and technology giving students the tools to change the world for the better and improve people’s lives.

On this episode of the Supercast, join us as we take our own microscopic look into the Bio Tech program inside JATC North. It is a program where young student scientists study things like genetics, DNA isolation, protein methodologies, and much more. Some students are even engaged in finding cures for life-threatening illnesses like cancer.

Supercast Episode 255: Elementary School Bookworms Aspire to Become Authors

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Superintendent with students showing off their workYou could say they are young bookworms aspiring to become authors.

On this episode of the Supercast, we take you inside Barbara Steven’s 5th grade classroom at South Jordan Elementary School where the Wit and Wisdom language arts curriculum is helping students develop a love for reading and for being exceptional writers. In fact, Mrs. Stevens got them so excited about reading and writing, they decided to become young authors. Listen and find out how.