Adult Education News

KET crew hits the road for Workplace Essential Skills

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

July 31, 2019

KET crews have been on the road for the past few months shooting video at workplaces across the country, from steel pipe manufacturers in Alabama to a concrete company in […]

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

May 5, 2019

Teachers – THANK YOU for all you do to support and nurture Kentucky's learners! KET Education would like to show our appreciation with fun giveaways throughout the week. Just enter your name, school email and school name in the form below by Thursday, May 9 for a chance to win!

Explore Career Pathways with In Demand

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

February 19, 2019

To highlight opportunities in the workplace, KET and the Kentucky Department of Workforce Investment have created In Demand, a collection of videos focusing on high-demand career sectors— manufacturing, construction, business & IT, logistics & transporta­tion, and healthcare—in which there are currently thousands of job vacancies.

KET forum addresses education pathways to college and career

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

October 1, 2018

By the year 2020, it’s projected that 62 percent of the jobs in Kentucky will require at least some postsecondary education or training. Pathways for Tomorrow’s Workforce: A KET Forum explores how Kentucky’s K-12 public education system is helping students successfully prepare for their transition to postsecondary college or career.

PBS LearningMedia unveils new, more accessible website

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

September 4, 2018

PBS LearningMedia has unveiled a new website, making thousands of digital resources – including many created by KET – more accessible to educators and students across Kentucky. In response to teachers’ needs, the new features include simple browsing by curriculum area, state/national standards and grade; improved search functionality; a refreshed look and easier access to KET resources.

FastForward Skill Check App Now Available!

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

February 20, 2018

The FastForward Skill Check app is a great way for adult learners to practice test questions in language arts, social studies, science, or math. The app is free and easy to use;  just click on a subject to answer practice questions, which include lots of hints and images to help you arrive at the right answers.

KET receives Robinson Award from Kentucky Board of Education

Allison NeCamp Day

Allison NeCamp Day, KET Education Staff

April 17, 2017

The Kentucky Board of Education recently honored KET with the Dr. Samuel Robinson Award. The annual award is presented to an individual or a group in Kentucky in recognition of “outstanding leadership, commitment and service in promoting equity and opportunity to learn at high levels for all Kentucky students.”

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