Teacher-led professional development leads to innovation
Boyd County’s Carly Baldwin shares how she discovered what kind of wonderful things happen when teachers start networking.
To meet student needs, reimagine teaching roles
Shelby County High School’s Katrina Boone shares her thoughts on how leadership opportunities help keep teachers engaged and in the classroom.
A special education teacher’s personal journey of discovery
Rowan County’s Allison Slone shares how her son’s diagnosis shaped her view of how teachers are being prepared.
In the belly of the beast
Kentucky's 2016 Teacher of the Year shares her thoughts about what happens when perception meets up with reality in education and in life.
Teaching students to LIFT others and themselves
Fern Creek High School teacher Stan Torzewski shares how a mentoring and leadership fellowship helps keep young men on track.
‘So, what theory are we going to test today, Dr. Gunter?’
Former laboratory technician Angela Gunter may have left the medical profession to become a teacher, but she still believes in using the best ideas from other professions to make her teaching stronger.
A profile of teacher leadership
2014 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Holly Bloodworth reminds teachers to enjoy the small successes along the road to greater improvement.
The pudding
Ashley Lamb-Sinclair, the 2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, is seeking new ways to show teachers how much they mean in the lives of their students.
Hope floats
Wayne County Middle School’s Leah Turner shares why hope is so important to a community and a school.
The power of student voice
All students deserve the same opportunity I had to develop a voice within and outside of the classroom, and I believe any teacher is capable of helping a student develop that voice.