Conferences & Workshops

WKU’s AP Summer Institute offers 27 courses

The Advanced Placement Summer Institute at Western Kentucky University’s Center for Gifted Studies offers 27 one-week courses for AP teachers June 26-30 in Bowling Green. The College Board-certified workshops help beginning or experienced AP teachers provide a quality learning environment for their students by challenging themselves to become better educators. Instructors are College Board consultants who write and grade AP [...]

By |2017-04-05T15:10:10-04:00April 6, 2017|

Berea Festival of Learnshops registration open

Registration is open for the Berea Festival of Learnshops, scheduled for July 7-23. The event includes workshops lasting from two hours to two days on topics ranging from glass blowing to oil painting, as well as professional development for educators. Two-day arts education and arts in education packages include both hands-on sessions and arts education updates and applications, which include [...]

By |2020-11-04T14:31:51-05:00March 30, 2017|

Mammoth Cave hosting climate change workshop

Mammoth Cave National Park, Western Kentucky University and the Kentucky University Partnership in Environmental Education (KUPEE) will offer a climate change workshop for middle school and high school teachers April 15 at Mammoth Cave. Participants will examine the roles of water, weather and climate and global systems as they relate to a changing climate. Participants will practice new classroom activities [...]

By |2017-03-30T08:56:33-04:00March 30, 2017|

Kentucky History Education Conference looking for proposals

Do you have an innovative classroom practice or an engaging history topic to share with educators? Consider submitting your session proposal for the Kentucky History Education Conference (KHEC) July 13 at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. Each summer, KHEC gathers K-12 educators from across the state for a daylong conference to explore content, obtain resources, [...]

By |2017-03-22T14:30:53-04:00March 23, 2017|

KET offering training in developing media arts programs

Kentucky Educational Television (KET) is offering a professional learning experience focused on developing a media arts program for schools offering grades K-8. Media arts incorporates elements from drama, dance, music and visual arts, but also must include technology in the creation and distribution of the product. Media arts projects involve interactivity between the art and the audience through the use [...]

By |2017-03-16T08:35:48-04:00March 16, 2017|

Grant development workshops scheduled in Louisville

The Grant Training Center is offering workshops on writing proposals for National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants March 27-28 at the University of Louisville. “Writing/Designing NSF Proposals” on March 27 and “Writing/Designing NIH Proposals” on March 28 are designed to help participants transform their ideas into fundable grants. The overall strategic plan for writing grants [...]

By |2017-03-08T12:04:47-05:00March 9, 2017|

Writing summer institute, workshop coming to Murray

The Purchase Area Writing Project is accepting applications for its summer institute for teachers and for its writing workshop for high school students this summer at Murray State University. PAWP Summer Institute The Purchase Area Writing Project (PAWP) Summer Institute, which gives teachers the opportunity to develop and hone their ability to improve students’ writing skills, will be June 5-23. [...]

By |2017-03-08T12:03:24-05:00March 9, 2017|

Kentucky Storytelling Conference seeks workshop proposals

The Kentucky Storytelling Conference is accepting workshop and pre-conference session proposals on any aspect of storytelling for the conference, scheduled for Nov. 3-4 at the Hotel Louisville. Workshop presenters will receive free conference registration and are paid an honorarium. The submission deadline is April 1. Click here for more information.

By |2017-03-09T09:40:35-05:00March 9, 2017|

KDE, Kentucky Center offer summer arts academics for teachers

The Kentucky Department of Education and the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts will present five newly designed arts and arts integration academies for arts teachers this summer in Louisville. Here is the schedule of academies: Arts and School Leadership – June 12-16, Louisville (includes attendance at the Kentucky Coalition for Arts Education’s Arts Education Summit June 14-15; school administrators [...]

By |2017-03-01T10:32:47-05:00March 2, 2017|
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