The Jordan Journey

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• Where do you see natural overlap between the Portrait of a Graduate and the IB learner profile?
• How do you model your own curiosity—including when you don’t know an answer?
• What’s a question you hope your students leave your class still wrestling with?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. 

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter,  Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• There’s a new idea in education called the "Digital Design Divide." Can you explain what this means in simple terms and why it’s a big deal for our district right now?
• What scaffolds and tools help teachers the most when it comes to digital design and their own proficiency with digital tools and teaching with technology?
• Schools are using thousands of educational tech tools, which can be overwhelming. How can school leaders figure out which tools actually work and are worth the investment, instead of just adding more clutter for teachers and students?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. 

Follow us:

• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• How does the Portrait of a Graduate tie into the district strategic plan?
• How will the Digital Citizenship and Wellbeing Initiative help Jordan achieve our strategic goals?
• As a leader in a large district, how do you help everyone get on the same page and moving in the right direction?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. 

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

If you are interested in learning more about the UCET conference, you can check out the website www.ucet.org for more info. 

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• What role did you (or other community members) have in developing the JSD Portrait of a Graduate?
• In your opinion, which of the skills outlined in the Portrait of a Graduate are most crucial for success in today's workforce, and why?
• How do you see the Foundation best supporting what happens in the classroom?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. 

To learn more about the work of the Jordan Education Foundation, check out their website: https://www.jordaneducationfoundation.org/

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• What is the overarching vision behind the "Portrait of a Graduate," and how do you see CTE working with it to shape the future of our students?
• How should a student/teacher/school/district measure the success of the “Portrait of a Graduate”?
• How do our CTE programs prepare students for both known and unknown future challenges they might face in their careers lives?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. To learn more about the Youscience program, check out https://www.youscience.com/

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to produce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• How would you define what a "responsible teammate" look like?
• What role does coaching play in developing responsible teammates?
• How do you help athletes understand and acknowledge the value of each team member?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. You can find out more information about the programs that Bryan mentioned in the episode below:

• Positive Coaching Alliance: https://positivecoach.org/
• Unified Sports Utah: https://sout.org/programs/unified-sports

Follow us:

• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn, Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to introduce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah. 

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• How do you get your students to really take charge of their own learning and growth?
• How do you help your students see challenges as chances to learn -  to value productive struggle - and grow?
• What do you do in your classroom to help students build habits for bouncing back from setbacks?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District. You can find out more information about Codee's school at their website: https://southvalley.jordandistrict.org/

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn,  Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to introduce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah.

Over of the course of this episode, we have each team member share the following:

• Spotlight 1 or 2 sessions that the DTL team are really excited about.

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• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn,  Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website

The Jordan School District’s Teaching & Learning department is proud to introduce the Jordan Journey podcast. The Jordan Journey is a monthly education podcast featuring teacher stories from across the Jordan School District in Utah.

Over of the course of this episode, we discuss the following questions:

• What does it mean to be an empathetic communicator?
• How do you amplify the voices of different stakeholders in the district? (e.g. students, teachers, admin, policy makers, and community members)
• How do you stay nimble to change as technology and your audience evolves?

Don’t forget to listen to our 🏁🏎️💨 “Pitstop” 🏁🏎️💨  segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District.

Follow us:

• Jordan Digital Teaching & Learning on Instagram, Twitter, Website
• Kiera Beddes on LinkedIn,  Twitter
• Jared Covili on LinkedIn, Twitter, Website