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EdTech Works Podcast: Innovative Learning

Jan 22, 2015 Comments Off on EdTech Works Podcast: Innovative Learning R.H. Collins

I recently talked with George Couros, a division principal for Parkland School Division. That title may sound unusual if you aren’t from Canada! A school division is similar to a …

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Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Lauren Jackson

Oct 28, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Lauren Jackson R.H. Collins

I recently sat down with Lauren Jackson, one of the student leaders from the Texas Leadership Forum, who attended Conrad High School in Dallas, Texas. Lauren was the captain of …

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Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Claire Fagin

Sep 29, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Claire Fagin R.H. Collins

As part of my series interviewing the influential student leaders of the Texas Leadership Forum, I sat down with Claire Fagin from W.T. White High School here in Dallas, Texas. …

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Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Milton Washington

Sep 16, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Milton Washington R.H. Collins

Recently I spoke with several of the great student leaders in the Texas Leadership Forum, including Milton Washington, who went to W.T. White High School in Dallas, Texas. Milton is …

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Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Matthew Jauregui

Sep 4, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Matthew Jauregui R.H. Collins

As part of the Texas Leadership Forum, I spoke with several student leaders and asked them about their future plans. Matthew Jauregui attended Nimitz High School in Irving, Texas. Matthew …

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Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Karyna Valencia

Aug 15, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Karyna Valencia R.H. Collins

I had the chance to sit down and speak with some of the influential student leaders in the Texas Leadership Forum, including Karyna Valencia, who went to Adamson High School …

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Calvert K. Collins Family Foundation History

Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Calvert K. Collins Family Foundation History R.H. Collins

I recently came across this page on the Calvert K. Collins Web site again and wanted to share it. The foundation has been an important force of philanthropy for decades …

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Professional Development Classes

Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Professional Development Classes R.H. Collins

The Collins Academy is offering two upcoming professional development workshops in early August. I am thrilled to announce these workshop opportunities available for educators. If you are interested, learn more …

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Paddlefish Festival Photos

Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Paddlefish Festival Photos R.H. Collins

This year the Collins Academy took part in the 2014 Paddlefish Festival. There were animals, activities, a historical train and boat rides for students attending the event.   Photos from …

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House of the Seasons: An Historic Atmosphere

May 6, 2014 Comments Off on House of the Seasons: An Historic Atmosphere R.H. Collins

Featured in The House of the Seasons brochure on page 6 Guests enjoy historic atmosphere Jefferson Offers History to Tourists as One of Texas’ Oldest Towns Various dates between 1836 …

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