Building capacity through co-teaching
Covington Independent’s Tiffany Gruen shares her story about how co-teaching made both her and a colleague better in the classroom.
Finding the courage to say, ‘I don’t know’
Ashley Lamb-Sinclair, 2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, asks what would happen if educators had the courage to rethink the way things have always been done.
Activating teaching leadership
Brandy Beasley shares how Second Street Elementary School in Frankfort empowered teachers to take a leadership role.
Summer Teach to Lead summit set in Minneapolis
The next Teach to Lead Teacher Leadership Summit will be July 23-24 in Minneapolis. Educators from across the nation will work to collaborate, problem-solve and advance teacher leadership. Educators may apply to attend the summit by submitting ideas for the conference, either as individuals or as a team that can include teachers, principals, administrators, school board members and others. (At [...]
Investing in teachers pays off for students
Campbell County’s Jill McGlone and Tim Schneider share how learning walks help teachers new to the district tap into the experience of their colleagues.
Transforming professional growth plans to professional growth projects
Daviess County’s Angela Gunter writes about how changing just one word transformed her outlook on professional development.
Working together for the benefit of students
Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt shares his thoughts on what he saw during the 2016 legislative session.
Instilling hope in your students
Fayette County’s Joe Payne shares why he thinks it’s important for teachers to be providing their students with the supports – and the hope for their future – that some are desperately seeking.
Put down the bingo card
2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Ashley Lamb-Sinclair shares how she learned to feel more comfortable talking with legislators and why she thinks it's important for all teachers.
Why teach?
Washington County’s Holly Wood shares the winding path that led her to her classroom and her love for teaching.