, KET Education Staff
August 2, 2023
Now is a great time to recruit adult learners to enroll in adult learning programs to complete a high school credential, brush up on basic skills or workplace training or prepare to enroll in technical or college programs! Many adult learners say their children are their “why” or their motivation to return to school.
, KET Education Staff
June 22, 2023
The U.S. ranks number one in the world for mass incarceration. Adult Education plays a significant role in supporting, redirecting and readying justice-involved individuals for reentry into modern society. Looking for resources to support correctional education?
, KET Education Staff
June 22, 2023
Rachel Chestnut has long been an advocate for adult education, particularly in the correctional setting. As an adult educator she has witnessed the remarkable impact that intentional support and opportunities have on incarcerated individuals.
, KET Education Staff
May 12, 2023
It's graduation time! Join KET Adult Education team as we celebrate this year's graduates from licensed FastForward centers from in Kentucky and around the country. Thank you to all who shared photos!
, KET Education Staff
May 10, 2023
We’re heading to free family events across the state. If one of these events is in your neighborhood, we hope you’ll make plans to come out and join us!
, KET Education Staff
May 8, 2023
Adult Educators: Thank you for all the dedicated work you do to turn regretful decisions into life-changing opportunities! Our best wishes to you and all your adult learners completing goals during this milestone month of May! We hope you enjoyed a very special Teacher Appreciation Week!
, KET Education Staff
April 6, 2023
Each April, groups ranging from consumer agencies to the White House focus on financial awareness and capability so now is the perfect time for adult educators to review resources for teaching financial literacy skills. If you are looking for new tools, consider the following guides, courses, collections, games and exercises.
, KET Education Staff
March 15, 2023
Self-awareness, empathy, creativity, integrity, professionalism and dependability are a few very important skills workers need to be successful. Adult education programs often assist learners build these much-needed skills. To support adult education goals for soft skills, KET produced an online version of Workplace Essential Skills which includes a Soft Skills course. A free trial subscription is available.
, KET Education Staff
February 1, 2023
Gone are the days when it wasn’t cool to consider community college programs or technical school! For many years, messaging to high school students and families said going to a four year college was the best option. Because fewer students were attracted to community college and technical programs, many industries now face a shortage of workers. It takes a team to make a difference in easing the labor shortage and it can start simply by sharing the positive messages about career and technical education.
, KET Education Staff
November 3, 2022
In many states the hands on our clocks will replay an hour of time on November 6. Daylight Savings Time ends, and Standard Time begins. There will still be 24 hours each day. Use the enclosed image in your recruitment efforts if your program uses KET’s FastForward online course. FastForward is proven to help learners successfully prepare for the GED exam.