EdTech Works Podcast: Innovative Learning
Jan 22, 2015 Comments Off on EdTech Works Podcast: Innovative Learning R.H. CollinsI 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 …
Continue ReadingTexas Leadership Forum Feature: Lauren Jackson
Oct 28, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Lauren Jackson R.H. CollinsI 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 …
Continue ReadingTexas Leadership Forum Feature: Claire Fagin
Sep 29, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Claire Fagin R.H. CollinsAs 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. …
Continue ReadingTexas Leadership Forum Feature: Milton Washington
Sep 16, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Milton Washington R.H. CollinsRecently 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 …
Continue ReadingTexas Leadership Forum Feature: Matthew Jauregui
Sep 4, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Matthew Jauregui R.H. CollinsAs 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 …
Continue ReadingTexas Leadership Forum Feature: Karyna Valencia
Aug 15, 2014 Comments Off on Texas Leadership Forum Feature: Karyna Valencia R.H. CollinsI 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 …
Continue ReadingCalvert K. Collins Family Foundation History
Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Calvert K. Collins Family Foundation History R.H. CollinsI 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 …
Continue ReadingProfessional Development Classes
Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Professional Development Classes R.H. CollinsThe 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 …
Continue ReadingPaddlefish Festival Photos
Jun 17, 2014 Comments Off on Paddlefish Festival Photos R.H. CollinsThis 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 …
Continue ReadingHouse of the Seasons: An Historic Atmosphere
May 6, 2014 Comments Off on House of the Seasons: An Historic Atmosphere R.H. CollinsFeatured 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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