A 2 part series, join us as we chat with our very own Genesee Valley Jaguar, Savannah Werner, as she shares out experience participating in the virtual Forensic Immersion opportunity! She shares what she learned, what stood out to her, and how she will apply this new knowledge in the field she will be entering! To follow more of what Genesee Valley Central School is doing, follow us on Twitter ( @GenValleyNews ) and on our YouTube channel !...
May 19, 2021•17 min•Season 2Ep. 5
A 2 part series, join us as we share out an amazing experience that was designed for our very own Genesee Valley Jaguar, Savannah Werner! Today we get to go behind the scenes in this experience of forensic immersion, with its' designer, Ms. Megan Chambers, a Ph.D. candidate from SUNY Albany! To follow more of what Genesee Valley Central School is doing, follow us on Twitter ( @GenValleyNews ) and on our YouTube channel !...
May 19, 2021•20 min•Season 2Ep. 4
A 3 part series, join us for the last episode from our Art of Theater STEAM Class as they discuss Hamilton! This culminating episode will specifically speak to the costumes and the music of this dynamic musical! To see the images and videos referenced in this episode, check out our YouTube Channel to watch the live recording of this episode. The hosts for today's show are Moriah Clendenin (12th Grade) and Rylee Shott (12th Grade). Guests on this episode are Lindsay Simpson ( @LSimpson1220 ), Don...
Jan 04, 2021•30 min
A 3 part series, join us for the 2nd episode from our Art of Theater STEAM class as they discuss Hamilton! This episode will specifically speak to the choreography and "The Bullet" from the show. To see the images and videos referenced in this episode, check out our YouTube Channel to watch the live recording of this episode. The hosts for today's episode are Ms. Donna Slawson (@dslawson73), Mrs. Lindsay Simpson (LSimpson1220), Molly Hannon (9th Grade), and Nathan Slawson (11th Grade). Guests on...
Dec 12, 2020•26 min•Season 2Ep. 2
A 3 part series, join us for the first episode from our Art of Theater STEAM class as they discuss Hamilton! This episode will specifically touch upon the societal impact of the show (especially in our own town) as well as the historical accuracies. To see the images and videos referenced in this episode, check out our YouTube Channel to watch the live recording of this episode. The hosts for today's show are: Mrs. Donna Slawson ( dlsawson73 ), Mrs. Lindsay Simpson ( LSimpson1220 ), Sophia Gugin...
Dec 04, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Tune in to hear how Genesee Valley put the A in STEAM by incorporating musical theatre into the curriculum with their recent production of NEWSIES! Guests, Mrs. Donna Slawson and Mr. Mark Levine, share how they embedded the musical into their curriculum during the day that allowed the arts to drive their students learning experiences across the disciplines! To follow Genesee Valley Central School and see more of what this transformational district has to offer, follow: PJC-Positive Jag Community...
Mar 03, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Tune in to hear how Genesee Valley is continuing to build its STEAM program through the Library! Mrs. Nicole Norasethaporn (Library Media Specialist) explains how she has created a STEAM In The Library program, how she got started, where she is now, and where she hopes it will continue to go! To follow Genesee Valley Central School and see more of what this transformational district has to offer, follow: PJC-Positive Jag Community Facebook Page - http://bit.ly/GV-PJC Genesee Valley on Twitter - ...
Jan 31, 2020•23 min
Tune in to hear how the wonderful opportunities Genesee Valley's After School Program promotes student choice through STEAM activities for all ages! Today I speak to Mrs. Stacy Schmidt (Extended School Day Director) and Mrs. Malibu Peelman (STEAM After School Instructor) who share how the After School Program was started, the STEAM activities that are available to students through the After School Program and Clubs, and how they are encouraging students to think outside the box! To follow Genese...
Jan 10, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Tune in to hear how Genesee Valley's 5th grade learned the Engineering Design Process by building and improving a water filtration system! This activity, led by Mrs. Ashley Auman, was a perfect model of what GV STEAM looks like, incorporating subjects such as Math, Engineering, and Science, but also ELA and Social Studies! To follow Genesee Valley Central School and see more of what this transformational district has to offer, follow: PJC-Positive Jag Community Facebook Page - http://bit.ly/GV-P...
Dec 04, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Tune in to hear how one dynamic Kindergarten Teacher has been using the STEAM philosophy to change the style of learning in her classroom. Mrs. Michelle Zlomek (Kindergarten) and Mr. Brian Edmister (Elementary Principal) join me today to discuss an amazing Butterfly activity that not only got students thinking but encouraged conversation surrounding topics and ideas that have reached more than just content standards! To follow Genesee Valley Central School and see more of what this transformatio...
Oct 28, 2019•24 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Tune in to hear how, Addison Grusendorf, a current 9th grade student, has become a nationally recognized writer using Book Creator! Hear how Kelley McGinnis (ELA) and Donna Slawson (Social St) developed a dynamic lesson that ended up having an epic ripple effect! To follow Genesee Valley Central School and see more of what this transformational district has to offer, follow: PJC-Positive Jag Community Facebook Page - http://bit.ly/GV-PJC Genesee Valley on Twitter - @GenValleyNews Lindsay Simpson...
Sep 23, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 1
