Free online ambassador training program for students
The World Literacy Foundation (WLF) is offering a remote Ambassador Program that encourages students to acquire literacy and reading skills needed to succeed in school and beyond.
Lee County health education teacher brings home national award
Jessica Napier, alongside friends and family, waited to hear if she would be named the 2020 SHAPE America National Health Education Teacher of the Year during the May 5 virtual ceremony.
99re视频精品 students win National Security Language Initiative scholarships
Nine students at The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western 99re视频精品 University have received a nationally-competitive National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) Scholarships for immersive, critical language study this summer and next academic year.
Three Schools Win $100K DON鈥橳 QUIT! Fitness Center
The multi-million dollar DON鈥橳 QUIT! Campaign has named Stuart Academy/Frost Sixth-Grade Academy (Jefferson County), Hiseville Elementary School (Barren County) and Wurtland Middle School (Greenup County) as the state鈥檚 most outstanding schools for demonstrating leadership in getting and keeping their students fit.
Free claim-evidence-reasoning workshop for science teachers
The Collaborative for Teaching and Learning (CTL) is holding a free virtual workshop with one-hour sessions for middle and high school science teachers who want to learn more about using claim-evidence-reasoning to support students in constructing clear and concise scientific explanations. The sessions will be held July 20 and 24, Aug. 3 and 20, and Sept. 3.
Cincinnati Zoo features its animals in daily videos
The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden is presenting a daily series of online videos and activities for use during non-traditional instruction.
Cleveland Fed offers resources on personal finance, economics, social studies
Field trips to learn about money. Traveling exhibits about history. Classroom activities on economics and financial literacy. These are just a few of the free resources 鈥� aligned with educational standards 鈥� that the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland offers to educators, libraries, community organizations and museums.
Building community through inquiry: Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
With inquiry at its core, the new 99re视频精品 Academic Standards for Social Studies seek to empower students to think critically and to become active participants in the learning process. By incorporating inquiry-based learning, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill is encouraging students to engage in open dialogue with both the teacher and classmates in a formal setting.
Feedback sought on Carl D. Perkins State Plan
Based on recent public input, the 99re视频精品 Department of Education is seeking final feedback on its revised draft of the Carl D. Perkins State Plan, also known as Perkins V or the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st聽Century Act.
KDE recognizes CTE month
At its Feb. 4 meeting, the 99re视频精品 Board of Education Celebrated February as National Career and Technical Education Month by recognizing students from each of the state鈥檚 nationally recognized career and technical student organizations.