New teacher-evaluation system not tested in isolation
The new teacher- and principal-evaluation system is part of an integrated system that includes new standards, teaching practices, assessment and accountability.
View ArticleArts integration academies scheduled for July 2014
The Kentucky Department of Education, in partnership with the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, and KET, will present four Kentucky Center Academies for Arts Integration for teachers in July...
View ArticleAcademies will focus on integrating technology into literacy instruction
The Kentucky Writing Project will present its very popular Summer Tech Academies for the sixth year in a row this June. Participants will receive an iPad mini and three days of professional development...
View ArticleArts and humanities Professional Learning Workshops offered
The Richland Institute is providing Professional Learning Workshops (June 16-18) at Union College. The workshops have been approved for EILA credit. The three-day conference will provide educators and...
View ArticleFocus group will meet to discuss arts and humanities
KET and Richland Institute/Union College invite educators to participate in a focus group discussion to identify the needs that educators have for new classroom media resources to enable them to engage...
View ArticleWhat taking action in the classroom really means
When exploring global education, many educators are very comfortable with the first three “big areas” of global competency. But what does "Taking Action" mean for students?
View ArticleIncorporate students with disabilities into social studies classrooms
Jessamine County's Ellen Bloyd shares how her district's teachers work together to keep students with moderate to severe disabilities in general education classes with their same-age peers.
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