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Making Lemonade An Inspirational Collaboration Deana Sexton and Amanda Cole

Making Lemonade An Inspirational Collaboration Deana Sexton and Amanda Cole Summit Elementary School Ashland, KY. About Our Schools.

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Making Lemonade An Inspirational Collaboration Deana Sexton and Amanda Cole

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  1. Making Lemonade An Inspirational Collaboration Deana Sexton and Amanda Cole Summit Elementary School Ashland, KY

  2. About Our Schools Catlettsburg ‘s mission statement, “Csatlettsburg Elementary faculty and staff , along with parents and member of our community believe: Reaching Every Student’s Potential Everyday Creates Tomorrow’s Successes. Catlettsburg Elementary is located in Boyd County, Catlettsburg, KY Enrollment average is approximately 250 with roughly 50% Free/Reduced Lunch Summit’s mission statement, "The path for students to realize their dreams begins at Summit Elementary School where the faculty and parents working together educate the whole child – socially, emotionally, and academically.“ Summit Elementary is located in Boyd County, Ashland, KY Enrollments average is approximately 500 with roughly 40% Free/Reduced Lunch

  3. AboutUs Amanda Cole • Western Kentucky University, Master of Science in Library Media Education, 2008 • Western Kentucky University, Endorsement for Instructional Computer Technology, 2008 • Morehead State University, Master of Arts in Teaching-Language Arts 5- 9, 2007 • Marshall University, Bachelor of Arts in English, 2002

  4. About Us • Deana Sexton • Sheldon Clark High School, Inez, KY, Class of 1993 • Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, Class of 1998, BS Chemistry (Teaching) • Morehead State University, Morehead, KY, Class of 2003, MA School Counseling • Science Teacher, Boyd County High School, Ashland, KY 1998-2004 • School Counselor, Summit Elementary, Ashland, KY 2004- Current • KSCA Executive Board Officer since 2006 in positions of Secretary and Elementary VP

  5. Our Ingredients • 2009, Catlettsburg and Summit Elementary teamed up to “share” media specialist, Mrs. Cole • 2010, A revised alternating week schedule was developed and implemented • 2011, First collaborative lesson based on The Leader in Me Program and Information Literacy • 2012, Development of additional collaborative lessons to include art lessons

  6. New Recipe • Include more humanities classes in collaborations • Implement or introduce lessons that collaborate with grade level units • Formative Assessment (Exit Slips) using Open Ended Questions and/or Short Answer in a Reflection Journal for each student to improve communication with classroom teachers concerning lesson topics

  7. Lemon Drops • To Collaborate or Not to Collaborate? • Woo your Media Specialist • Start Small… • Common Planning Time/ PLC Comments or Questions?

  8. Contact Us Deana.Sexton@boyd.kyschools.us Amanda.Cole@boyd.kyschools.us www.boyd.kyschools.us

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