KET Education Staff
April 6, 2020
In light of changing learning models around the state and nation during this unprecedented time, the KET Education Team is extending the deadline for our annual KET Young Writers Contest. With a new deadline for entry of May 1st, 2020 teachers, parents, and students have additional time to explore their creativity in writing and illustrating.
KET Education Staff
April 6, 2020
In response to the global Coronavirus pandemic and out of an abundance of caution, many adult education programs may curb attendance in classroom settings and switch to online instruction. To aid those in need of immediate access to new or expanded online coursework, KET is pleased to offer free access to FastForward and Workplace Essential Skills programs for a 30-day period.
KET Education Staff
April 6, 2020
With the onset of COVID-19, families across Kentucky are grappling with a new reality—how to balance work, childcare, and self-care needs? Extended school closures have moved academics from the classroom to the living room, leaving caregivers to adjust. Hosted by KET’s Renee Shaw, this live forum will bring experts from education and healthcare fields together to share practical advice and resources for families facing this new challenge and answer viewer questions.
KET Education Staff
March 12, 2020
As you are planning and looking for resources and content for possible NTI days, remember that KET Education is here to help Kentucky educators. KET’s PBS LearningMedia repository is a powerful, free tool when planning NTI day lessons for students in all grade levels, including thousands of classroom-ready resources aligned to state standards.
KET Education Staff
March 5, 2020
There are simple habits students can learn to help stay healthy all year round, but especially during cold and flu season. Use these resources from KET, PBS Kids, Sesame Street and other public media as a fun reminder for kids.
KET Education Staff
March 4, 2020
Held annually, the goal of the KET Young Writers Contest is to encourage student writing and celebrate creativity. With this in mind, and based on your feedback, we’ve broadened the contest’s scope for 2020! The deadline to enter is March 27.
KET Education Staff
March 4, 2020
Do you celebrate Pi Day with your students? No matter what grade you teach, check out these engaging resources to bring Pi Day to your classroom.
KET Education Staff
March 3, 2020
Contextualized content is important to adult learners looking for relevant content applicable to job skills or work. KET's Workplace Essential Skills teaches targeted math and language arts skills needed in seven high demand career fields. The newest courses are focused on hospitality and marketing. To celebrate, customers can buy any seat in Workplace Essential Skills and get another seat for free.
KET Education Staff
February 27, 2020
For most of James Griffin’s life, the fact that he didn’t have a high school diploma rarely gave him much cause for concern. That is, until his dream job suddenly presented itself.
KET Education Staff
February 18, 2020
Jefferson County Public Schools Family Resource Center (FRC) South Collaborative Team was looking for something geared at the youngest students in the elementary schools they serve. Little did they know […]