Diamonds in the rough
Knox County’s Elizabeth Lovett says adults need to work together to ensure students from high-poverty school districts have the educational opportunities they need.
Teacher mindset can change student futures
Corbin Middle School teacher Kristal Doolin shares how changing to a growth mindset helped her reach students she previously had failed to inspire.
Raising our voices to lift teachers up
Two Jefferson County teachers share their ideas for how teachers can encourage their colleagues and help promote the profession.
Finding your vision takes time
Ashley Lamb-Sinclair, the 2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, says reforming education takes thought and care and patience.
Rethinking Appalachia
Anji Davidson shares how the Kentucky Appalachian Teacher Network can help teachers in Eastern Kentucky break down the walls between districts in the region.
Why I #LoveTeaching
2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Ashley Lamb-Sinclair says helping students find their voice is why she loves her profession.
Teacher-led professional development leads to innovation
Boyd County’s Carly Baldwin shares how she discovered what kind of wonderful things happen when teachers start networking.
What matters most
Joshua DeWar, the 2016 Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year, shares his thoughts on how relationships are one of the crucial building blocks in a high-quality education.
To meet student needs, reimagine teaching roles
Shelby County High School’s Katrina Boone shares her thoughts on how leadership opportunities help keep teachers engaged and in the classroom.
A special education teacher’s personal journey of discovery
Rowan County’s Allison Slone shares how her son’s diagnosis shaped her view of how teachers are being prepared.