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United States Invitational Education Study Tour

United States Invitational Education Study Tour. 9 Oct to 20 Oct 2005. International Alliance for Invitational Education (Hong Kong). RESPECT :People are able, valuable, and responsible and should be treated accordingly .

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United States Invitational Education Study Tour

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  1. United StatesInvitational EducationStudy Tour 9 Oct to 20 Oct 2005

  2. International Alliance for Invitational Education (Hong Kong)

  3. RESPECT:People are able, valuable, and responsible and should be treated accordingly. • TRUST:Education should be a cooperative, collaborative activity. Process is as important as product. • OPTIMISM:People possess untapped potential in all areas of worthwhile human endeavor. • INTENTIONALITY:Human potential can best be realized by creating and maintaining places, policies, processes and programs specifically designed to invite development, and by people who are intentionally inviting with themselves and others, personally and professionally ("The Five P's").

  4. Kentucky State & Georgia State

  5. Day 1 – Georgetown, KentuckyYellow school bus

  6. Halloween – main road

  7. Smiling pumpkin

  8. Kentucky Fried – the Colonel

  9. Scott County High School – Warm Welcome

  10. Jazz Band - background

  11. Garth Elementary School Visit

  12. Good practices of the school • Positive slogans and decoration • Rules are posted • Birthday cards of teachers and students • Kind and friendly teachers • Hospitality

  13. Room well decorated

  14. The school guides – 5th grade

  15. Visiting the Mayor of the town

  16. Mr. Rusty Andes, the Principal

  17. Scott County Ninth Grade School

  18. Good practices of the school • Only for ninth grade students • With discipline problems but the Principal worked hard to make a change in the school • Aim to decrease the drop-out rate and increase the rate of attendance • Good system of having peer-mediators • Students run their own grocery store and mini-bank

  19. School guides for visitors

  20. Grocery Store – chocolate cookie is the favourite of the students

  21. Visiting the Principal’s Room

  22. Principal’s Office

  23. Principal & Head boy

  24. Southern Elementary School

  25. Good practices of the school • Excellent school facilities • Recognitions for students • Good discipline • Rotunda for special lessons • Take care of students with special needs • Training for staff including teachers, janitors and school drivers

  26. School canteen

  27. Book Club

  28. Taekwondo demonstration – under the Rotunda

  29. School guide with the teacher

  30. A daily schedule

  31. Open House of the school

  32. The MCs of the Open House Ceremony

  33. One of the MCs – 5th grader

  34. Singing for the audience

  35. Scott County High School • The only high school in Scott County • School population is 1300, from 10th to 12th grade • Rank of the school is not high in Kentucky State, beyond 100 out of several hundred schools • Principal is a strong figure in the school

  36. Some former high schools in Scott County

  37. School Hall of Fame

  38. School Principal - Mr.Chip Southworth, once History teacher, Football coach

  39. Grade 11 English lesson

  40. Hong Kong students studying in Scott County High (left, right)

  41. Air Force - co-curricular elective programme

  42. School Band Room

  43. Chorus Lesson - elective for different grades • Mr. Merritt is the music teacher • nearly 120 students in the chorus theatre • students enjoy this lesson very much

  44. Pep Rally in Gymnasium • Jazz Band performance in the Pep Rally • Pep Rally is to boost school morale before the Football Match that night • Recognize students’ achievements in all aspects

  45. Football Match cheering team

  46. Cheer “Go Cards”

  47. Football Match

  48. Football Helmet

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