The Visiting Teachers from Spain program enables local school districts in Kentucky to hire highly qualified, licensed, native Spanish-speaking educators to teach at elementary, middle and high schools.
Through a collaborative effort between schools in western Kentucky and Grace English School in Guatemala, several hundred Kentucky students are learning about Spanish language and culture, while more than 100 Guatemalan students are learning both written and spoken English.
Primary Source – a developer of global online professional learning and resources – in collaboration with the National Educational Associate, have a comprehensive four-hour long mini professional learning course about global education.
This year at Owingsville Elementary School, kindergarten through 5th-grade students will get the chance to learn the basics of the Spanish language from a native of the country.
In our current knowledge economy, knowing information is useless unless you can do something with that knowledge.
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages recommends language educators and their students spend at least 90 percent of class time communicating in the language being studied. This task may seem daunting, but I have seen its impact.
Have you ever wanted to travel internationally to help build the awareness and skills to introduce other cultures into your classroom?
The Kentucky Association of Chinese Language Teachers is the only professional organization of its kind to serve the interests and needs of Kentucky’s teachers of Chinese at all level of instruction, in both public and private schools.
Keep up with all future announcements and news about global competency through a new Listserv for teachers and administrators who are in charge of global competency in their schools.
When the 8th annual Hopkinsville International Festival kicks off in March 2017, the world will come to Hopkinsville.