Tag: elementary school
K-5 teachers invited to apply for Kentucky Reading Project
Applications are being accepted for the Kentucky Reading Project, a year-long graduate-level course focused on research-based literacy instruction for teachers in grades K-5.
The skills to succeed
Districts across the state are teaching their students what they need to be successful in the workplace.
Physical education beyond the gym
National Middle School PE Teacher of the Year finalist Angela Stark teaches her Fayette County students the skills they need to live a healthy life.
Inquiring minds
Boyle County schools have expanded inquiry-based learning to multiple subjects and grade levels as part of a pilot project that educators hope will help students develop critical thinking skills.
ACT surveying how science, history are taught in grades K-3
ACT is conducting surveys with Kentucky teachers, principals and district leaders through March to better understand how schools prioritize teaching science and history/social studies...
Students and teachers benefit from public library partnership
Allen County schools is the first district in the state to give all students full access to the local public library.
Strategic Education Research Partnership offers free literacy resources
The Strategic Education Research Partnership offers free tools for educators to help them teach word recognition, fluency and vocabulary in today’s classrooms.
How I became a student-centered science teacher
Boyd County's Carly Baldwin turned to an idea used by Google to get her students more involved in their own learning.
Real science for real life
One key factor in the fight against forest fires is education. Read about an elementary school lesson plan that explores the mechanics of forest fires.
Technology championships showcase student leadership
More than 10,000 people attended the STLP championships in Lexington, where the best of Kentucky students’ instructional, technical and community service projects were on display.
