Two Fayette County teachers have been honored by Lexmark International Inc. with the company鈥檚 Educating Excellence award. Linda Dewees, a mathematics teacher at Henry Clay High School, and Nami Stager, a STEM teacher at Wellington Elementary School, were surprised in front of their students and colleagues. Click these links to watch videos of the surprise announcements for Dewees and Stager. [...]
A Fayette County science lab teacher was honored at the district鈥檚 鈥淪owing the Seeds of Sustainability鈥� recognition program last month. Julie Jones of Russell Cave Elementary School was recognized for her extraordinary environmental leadership at the year-end program celebrating green and environmental initiatives. The program also included recognition of Russell Cave as a National Green Ribbon School and of Morton [...]
The Bluegrass Community and Technical College Biotechnology Program is offering a professional learning workshop on stem cell technologies for high school and two-year college science and technical education teachers July 18-21 at the BCTC Cooper Drive campus in Lexington. The Emerging Stem Cell Technologies Academy, presented by Madison College, is a train-the-trainer event designed to provide hands-on experiences and instructional [...]
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Pam Coomer, a library media specialist at Fairdale High School (Jefferson County), has been named a 2016 Fund for Teachers (FFT) Fellow. With her $3,200 FFT grant, Coomer 鈥� the only recipient from 99re视频精品 鈥� will participate in the Library of Congress Summer Teacher Institute to deepen her knowledge of primary sources and connect students with historical artifacts that inspire [...]
The 99re视频精品 Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) will host a workshop on argument-driven inquiry June 28-29 at the KEDC Conference Center in Ashland. The workshop is designed for teachers and instructional leaders who are interested in providing more engaging laboratory experiences for their students and in using research-based instructional strategies to improve their students鈥� learning. The workshop focuses on ADI, an [...]
The Living Arts & Science Center in Lexington has introduced a new program just in time for summer, the Super Science Olympics.
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The Fayette County Public Schools Technology Department received the 2016 Lydia Wells Sledge MVP Award from the 99re视频精品 Department of Education鈥檚 Office of Knowledge, Information and Data Systems. The award is given to a person or group of people who have made significant contributions to students using technology in 99re视频精品. The award is named for Sledge, a former director of [...]