Conferences & Workshops

Training set for school leaders on student disciplinary issues

Do you understand how you get immunity if you are sued by a student due to a disciplinary action? Do you understand the latest rules regarding discipline of public school students?  It is crucial for local school officials to stay abreast of current Kentucky and federal law and district policy in this area to have legal protection should a student [...]

By |2011-10-12T15:43:38-04:00October 13, 2011|

Call for presenters at ELA event

The 76th Annual Kentucky Council of Teachers of English/Language Arts conference will be Feb. 17-18 in Lexington. The theme is “Literacy Matters: The Common Core and Beyond.”  Proposals to present are being accepted until Oct 31. Submit a proposal here.  

By |2020-09-24T10:46:56-04:00October 13, 2011|

Productivity Conference deadline

The registration process for the Nov. 10 Productivity Conference with U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will open up to anyone outside of school districts, co-ops and associations on Oct.1. To guarantee a district has slots for its team, participants must register by Friday, Sept. 30. After that date, the registration will be open to all other interested parties and for [...]

By |2020-09-24T11:07:03-04:00September 29, 2011|

‘Making Every Minute Count’ workshop

Coordinated School Health is one of many sponsors for the third annual Making Every Minute Count workshop. This workshop is scheduled for Oct. 28 in Georgetown, and the deadline to register is Oct. 17. Aaron Beighle and Heather Erwin, both with the University of Kentucky, will be presenting sessions on ways to add moderate to vigorous physical activity into the [...]

By |2020-09-24T09:49:28-04:00September 15, 2011|

Improving Kentucky schools

The Kentucky Improving Schools and Districts Productivity Conference will be Nov. 10 in Louisville. The conference will focus on efficient and effective practices in district operations. Along with keynote speakers, breakout sessions will offer best practices from local school districts. For more information, contact David Cook at david.cook@education.ky.gov.

By |2011-09-08T11:24:42-04:00September 8, 2011|

Pig E. Bank Economics

Bellarmine University will host a workshop about Pig E. Bank Economics Sept. 15. Pig E. Bank is the lead character in the Piggy Bank Primer lesson series, which teaches economic and financial literacy concepts to students in grades K-4. The latest installment in the series, 25 Cents’ Worth of History teaches economic concepts and mathematics applications using the state coins [...]

By |2011-09-01T08:30:31-04:00September 1, 2011|

KYSPRA fall conference

The Kentucky School Public Relations Association fall institute will be Sept. 29-30 at the Embassy Suites in Lexington. Click here to register. For more information, contact Nancy Howe at (859) 824-2859.

By |2011-09-01T08:28:36-04:00September 1, 2011|

Kentucky Writing Project

The Kentucky Writing Project Network will host its annual fall conference on literacy at Eastern Kentucky University on Sept. 10. Kentucky Department of Education Program Review Specialist Rae McEntyre will deliver the keynote speech on the new state assessment expectations. Concurrent sessions will focus on the new Kentucky Core Academic Standards; teaching argument; literacy in content areas; visual and media [...]

By |2011-08-24T14:32:18-04:00August 25, 2011|

Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The 2011 Annual Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics (KCTM) Conference will be Oct. 8 at South Warren High School in Bowling Green. With the implementation of the Kentucky Core Academic Standards, the theme this year is Driving the Standards: Content and Practices. Several sessions will be addressing both the content and practice standards. Those registered by Sept. 1 are [...]

By |2011-08-17T08:33:11-04:00August 18, 2011|

Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools

The annual Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools (KAPS) will be Sept. 21-23 in Lexington. The registration packets will be posted on the KAPS website and distributed by e-mail. Hotel reservations can be made at www.thecampbellhouse.net, using the block code KAF until Aug 23. The nightly rate for KAPS is $89.

By |2011-08-17T08:35:13-04:00August 18, 2011|
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