These students don’t learn history, they investigate it
A fellowship at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello inspired Lincoln County Middle School teacher Rachael Yaden to create an inquiry lesson based on the plantation.
Teachers find fun and games for math classes at Let’s TALK conference
A Lincoln County mathematics teacher shares with fellow teachers some of the ways she keeps students engaged at the Let’s TALK conference.
Yearlong program focused on creating stronger school, district leaders
LEAD-Kentucky uses an established national program as part of the effort to turn around low-performing schools, and it will be open to all schools later this year.
A look back at 2014 in photos
This year I had the opportunity to photograph a couple of events that have been going on for years, but I had never attended, such as the graduation ceremony at the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Training Center and bus driver training.
It’s football time…in the classroom!
Joanna Howerton Stevens One of my favorite sounds of fall is hearing “It’s football time in the Bluegrass” blared from the speakers at Commonwealth Stadium. Cheering for the University of Kentucky football team is a treasured pastime that I have enjoyed since I was a little girl going to games with my family. I have witnessed huge victories [...]