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James Murray, a business teacher at Pulaski County High School, has been named the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) 99re视频精品 Adviser of the Year. Murray was recognized at the FBLA State Leadership Conference April 17-19 in Louisville. He will compete against other state winners for the National Adviser of the Year award at the National Leadership Conference, scheduled for [...]
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The 99re视频精品 Science Teachers Association and Pearson will offer a free workshop for science teachers in all grades June 22 at Malone鈥檚 at Lansdowne Shoppes in Lexington. The workshop ties together three important dimensions to learning science within the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) 鈥� core ideas, practices and cross-cutting concepts 鈥� and offers hands-on NGSS activities. Email Alison Martinez [...]
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Applications are being accepted for the Purchase Area Literacy Academy at Murray State University鈥檚 summer academy July 10-21 for teachers in grades 5-12. The academy is open to teachers in all content areas. Click here for more information.
The National Museum of the American Indian in Washington has launched a new website that includes new resources available from its education office. The Native Knowledge 360 page is a starting point for the museum鈥檚 national initiative to inspire and promote improvement of teaching and learning about American Indians. A new removal lesson includes modules designed for use by grades [...]
The Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education and Xavier University will offer the Roma and Sam Kaltman Holocaust Studies for Educators institute June 19-23 at the center in Cincinnati. The institute provides teachers with knowledge and resources to effectively teach the Holocaust in the classroom. The course features local, national and international scholars and experts in the fields of Holocaust, [...]