Bring history smArts to your school
The Kentucky Historical Society brings standards-based, art-infused history lessons to your classroom.
Southeastern Theatre Conference’s teachers institute delivers practicality
Southeastern Theatre Conference’s annual institute offers seminars for educators and artists, a full day of demonstrations, inspiration and hands-on learning to take back to the classroom or theater.
UK Confucius Institute offers programs for K-12 schools
The University of Kentucky’s Confucius Institute's K-12 Chinese Language, Culture Development and Enhancement Program can help educators bring innovative international programs into their community, while also building their school's Chinese program offerings
Artist-educators highlighted in recent exhibit
The “We Teach-We Create” exhibition emphasized that art teachers are not only educators, but also practicing artists.
Sparks receives SHAPE America Southern District award
Jamie Sparks, the school health and physical education network director at the Kentucky Department of Education, recently received the SHAPE America Southern District Taylor Dodson Young Professional Award.
Vans art competition open to high school students
Registration is open for the Vans Custom Culture Art Competition, in which students in grades 9-12 customize blank Vans shoes around specific themes. Americans for the Arts and Vans are encouraging high school students across the United States to embrace their creativity and inspire a new generation of youth culture. Completed designs go through a voting process that narrows the [...]
Relating slow food to slow math
At the 2016 Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Jennifer Wilson provided a thought-provoking keynote on the Slow Math Movement, which supports allowing students to think deeply versus being in a rush to learn.
Equity and educator diversity in Kentucky
For the past several months, the Kentucky Department of Education has focused on developing a strategic plan to increase the number of diverse educators in Kentucky.
Ongoing professional learning opportunities in mathematics
As you prepare to start to new calendar year, here on some professional learning opportunities.
Catch these 2017 spring mathematics conferences
Although it seems as though we just started the new year, it’s not too early to plan for participating in spring mathematics conferences. Here are a few to keep your eyes on.
