KWLA seeking nominations for 2022 World Language Teaching Awards
The Kentucky World Language Association (KWLA) is seeking nominations for its annual awards.
How to Access the Filson Historical Society’s collections and resources for the classroom
The Filson Historical Society, founded in 1884, is a privately supported historical society located in Louisville, Kentucky. The Filson’s mission is to collect, preserve, and share the stories of Kentucky and Ohio Valley history and culture.
Using the science of learning to teach economics and social studies
As educators, we want our students’ learning to be enduring and transferable: enduring in that they can recall information they learned in the past and flexible in that they can apply this learning in different situations and transfer it to a new problem or domain.
Kentucky teachers Kaysin Higgins and David McDowell win prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
Two Kentucky teachers won the prestigious 2020 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the nation’s highest distinction for teaching in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and/or computer science.
Kentucky CTE educators receive national award recognition for 7th consecutive year
Ashley Rogers, an agriculture educator at Nicholas County High School, was named the national New Career and Technical Teacher of the Year for 2022 at the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Career Tech Vision Conference in New Orleans Dec. 1-3, 2021. […]
Warren East Agriculture Program Uses Better Days Through Better Ways Grant for Poultry Project
The agriculture program at Warren East High School in Warren County is using a Better Days Through Better Ways Grant from the Kentucky FFA Foundation to teach students from start-to-finish how they can help address food insecurity in their own community.
KCTE’s annual language arts conference set for March 18-19
The Kentucky Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts (KCTE) will be holding its 2022 conference on March 18-19 at Berea College.
KDE seeking applications for visual and performing arts standards committees
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking arts teachers of all grade levels to apply to participate in the visual and performing arts standards revision work.
New approaches to community math nights: Overcoming obstacles to engage families
A Kentucky Family Math Night (KFMN) is an extracurricular family engagement event that brings together educators, students, their family members and other caring adults to learn about, talk about and have fun with math; reinforce positive math mindsets; help family members participate in their child's learning; and build a sense of community and partnership around math learning.
Apply now to be considered for Mathematics Teaching Practices Training Academy
The Kentucky Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Early Learning and Kentucky Center for Mathematics (KCM) are partnering for an exciting virtual professional learning opportunity for elementary and middle school math and special education teachers.