ELLEFONTAINE XAMINER B E Vol. 129 Friday, September 11, 2020 No. 226 AVAILABLE DAILY ONLINE @ examiner.org Ben Logan staff learn ‘5Gs’ for remote learning BY THE EXAMINER STAFF districts in preparing for munication will help to remote instruction, the strengthen students’ Benjamin Logan educa- Midwest Regional ESC’s understanding of the mate- tors in grades K through 12 curriculum team has creat- rial? participated in a training ed this remote learning • What do I need from Friday to focus on the 5 Gs framework centered my students to see if they Remote Learning around the “5 Gs” —Grab have mastered the Framework. attention, Give content, skill/content that has been A morning and after- Generate discussion, Gain delivered? noon session for profes- data, and Grant feedback. • What do I need to sional learning was provid- As students engage in share with students about ed in collaboration with remote learning, the their individual strengths, the Midwest Regional instruction should include weaknesses, or misconcep- Educational Service these critical aspects, the tions to strengthen their Center. presenters said. learning? Benjamin Logan stu- The MRESC Curriculum The district is partner- dents begin the 2020-21 team encouraged teachers ing with the Jefferson school year Thursday, Sept. to reflect on the following County Educational 10, in a regular, face-to- when planning the ele- Service Center’s Virtual face format for teaching ments of their lesson and Learning Academy to and learning. enroll 140 students across However, the district is choosing what tools to use: the district who selected provided the professional • What can I do to learning to prepare the engage my students in 100 percent online learning teachers should there be a learning immediately? for the first semester. chance that remote • What content must I Those students are still instruction continues to be give to students in order for Benjamin Logan pupils; at least a component of them to learn the new however, their instruction school moving forward. material? is completed online with Benjamin Logan Schools staff listen to a presenter for the 5 Gs Remote Learning To assist teachers and • What discussion/com- certified VLA instructors. Framework training. (BENJAMIN LOGAN SCHOOLS PHOTO) Accused sexual predator faces additional charges in new indictment BY THE EXAMINER STAFF stalking, a felony of the involving the second victim two cases. Both victims treatment for injuries to • Justin Dacotah Stidam, fourth degree with gun came to light as part of the were known to him and her face and back at Mary 26, of Bellefontaine: misde- A man arrested in specification; domestic vio- investigative process. both were allegedly Rutan Hospital and officers meanor possession of August for allegedly raping lence, a felony of the third Elliott is charged with attacked while at his resi- of the Bellefontaine Police drugs; and tampering with a 60-year-old rural degree; having weapons menacing by stalking, a dence. Department talked with evidence, a felony of the Bellefontaine woman in his while under disability, a felony of the fourth degree; He allegedly strangled her there. third degree; home now faces charges in felony of the third degree; domestic violence, a felony both into unconsciousness Elliott has a prior felony • Eric J. Pferman, 48, of another sexual assault felonious assault, a felony of the third degree; felo- and sexually assaulted drug conviction. Bellefontaine: permitting months ago involving a of the second degree with nious assault, a felony of women. He remains lodged in drug abuse, a felony of the second victim. gun specification; rape, a the second degree; rape, a In the August case, there the Logan County Jail. fifth degree; Michael T. Elliott, 48, felony of the first degree felony of the first degree; were firearms in the prox- Others named in indict- • Andrew M. Hughes, was named this week in a with gun specification; and three counts of violat- imity of the attack, accord- ments are: 35, of Bellefontaine: aggra- 13-count indictment hand- intimidation of an attor- ing a protection order, ing to the victim. He also • T'Challa Singleton, 29, vated possession of drugs, ed up by a Logan County ney, victim or witness in a felonies of the fifth degree. allegedly threatened to of Lima: possession of a felony of the second grand jury. criminal case, a felony of The Logan County burn her home to the cocaine, a felony of the first degree; In the most recent the third degree with gun Prosecutor’s Office reports ground if she told anyone degree; and tampering with alleged attack, he has been specification. the allegations against of the attack. evidence, a felony of the See GRAND on charged with menacing by The alleged attack Elliott are similar in the The woman sought third degree; Next Page eMail: [email protected] BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER ONLINE @ examiner.org HUBBARD PUBLISHING CO. Local & State PO Box 40 • Bellefontaine, OH 43311 An independent daily newspa- n LOCAL NOTES per Founded in 1891 Grand ________________ by E.O. & H.K. 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