, KET Education Staff
August 30, 2023
As the data regarding adult education suggests, it’s critical to support a national workforce that meets the needs of businesses, communities, families and individuals. Now that adult education providers are increasingly undertaking the mission of workforce training integrated with literacy and basic skills instruction, KET’s Workplace Essential Skills can serve as a useful tool.
, KET Education Staff
August 29, 2023
Family literacy activities, in which children and adults are engaged in reading and learning together, offer a range of benefits for both kids and their parents. It’s well understood how reading to (and with) children improves their reading comprehension, success in school and overall confidence. In fact, similar benefits occur for adult learners in the family as well.
, KET Education Staff
August 28, 2023
KET Adult Education, in partnership with the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE), invites you to join us in celebrating National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, September 18-22.
, KET Education Staff
August 3, 2023
Like most educators, Wendy Shue had heard of PBS Learning Media but wasn’t familiar with all it offers. But then she attended a joint presentation given by Kentucky Educational Television and Alabama Public Television at the 2022 Alabama Association for Public Continuing and Adult Education conference.
, 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!