The Jordan Journey

Connecting with Community through the Jordan Education Foundation with Executive Director Mike Haynes

Episode Summary

Our hosts Jared and Kiera sit down with Mike Haynes, the Executive Director for the Jordan Education Foundation (JEF). Over the course of this month's episode, we discuss the mission and vision of the JEF and how they work to collaborate with community members and the district to make learning meaningful and lasting with the Portrait of a Graduate.

Episode Notes

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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