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KWLA 2017 state showcase details released

On March 25, several hundred world language students will gather at the new Cathy and Don Jacobs Building at the University of Kentucky for the Kentucky World Language Association’s 2017 State Showcase and Competition.

By |2017-01-26T14:49:04-05:00February 2, 2017|

UK Confucius Institute offers programs for K-12 schools

The University of Kentucky’s Confucius Institute's K-12 Chinese Language, Culture Development and Enhancement Program can help educators bring innovative international programs into their community, while also building their school's Chinese program offerings

By |2019-03-28T15:12:59-04:00February 2, 2017|

Sparks receives SHAPE America Southern District award

Jamie Sparks, the school health and physical education network director at the Kentucky Department of Education, recently received the SHAPE America Southern District Taylor Dodson Young Professional Award.

By |2018-08-15T14:11:25-04:00January 26, 2017|

Vans art competition open to high school students

Registration is open for the Vans Custom Culture Art Competition, in which students in grades 9-12 customize blank Vans shoes around specific themes. Americans for the Arts and Vans are encouraging high school students across the United States to embrace their creativity and inspire a new generation of youth culture. Completed designs go through a voting process that narrows the [...]

By |2017-01-19T08:50:06-05:00January 19, 2017|

Relating slow food to slow math

At the 2016 Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Jennifer Wilson provided a thought-provoking keynote on the Slow Math Movement, which supports allowing students to think deeply versus being in a rush to learn.

By |2017-01-12T14:36:09-05:00January 19, 2017|
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