Call for applications for 2017 Visiting Teachers from Spain Program
Apply now to host a visiting teacher from Spain for the 2017-18 school year.
Core practices: Fostering interpersonal communication
In this third article in a series of seven focusing on the core practices of world languages instruction, the 2015 ACTFL National Language French Teacher of the Year Nicole Naditz shares tips for how educators can infuse interpersonal communication tasks at the earliest levels of language learning.
Earth science academies recruiting teachers
The American Geosciences Institute/ExxonMobil Exploration Teacher Leadership Academies is recruiting teachers for its annual institute next summer in Houston. Two week-long academies – one June 25-30 for teachers in grades K-5 and one July 16-21 for middle school teachers – help prepare a cadre of teachers to share key ideas in the geosciences with their colleagues, students and others. [...]
Check out these new arts resources
Here are some resources to help you integrate and implement the arts into your school’s classrooms.
KET School Video Project seeking submissions
Kentucky schools will be eligible for monthly prize drawings for free video production gear in the KET School Video Project.
UK Confucius Institute offers K-12 schools support for global readiness
The K-12 Chinese Language, Culture Development and Enhancement Program allows local school districts in Kentucky to host highly qualified, licensed, native Chinese speaking educators to provide instruction at the elementary, middle and high school level.
Schedule the VSA Student Traveling Exhibition now
The 2017 VSA Kentucky Student Traveling Exhibition, “A Matter of Perspective” – which showcases original artwork created by K-12 students with disabilities from schools throughout Kentucky – is now traveling to schools and other community venues throughout the Commonwealth.
Kentucky Science Speakers Bureau offers classroom experts
The Kentucky Science Speakers Bureau offers educators access to scientific experts from across the Commonwealth.
Learn real-world science at World War II museum
The National WWII Museum is looking for 28 5th- through 8th-grade science teachers from across the country who want to spend a week in New Orleans learning how to teach hands-on, minds-on science connected to World War II history.
Real science for real life: Winter weather
Help your students understand winter weather with these explanations and experiments from the Kentucky Academy of Science.