KET Education Staff
April 15, 2019
In celebration of Earth Month, PBS KIDS has announced a slate of all-new episodes to encourage kids and families to get outside and enjoy nature.Beginning April 15, be on the lookout for all new outdoor adventures from Ready Jet Go!, Nature Cat and Wild Kratts!
KET Education Staff
April 8, 2019
How do you assess student creative work using artistic criteria? How do we get beyond rubrics that focus on effort, following directions, and completion of project? This five-day Academy will devote one day for each art form (drama, music, dance, visual arts, and new media). KET will also introduce teachers to ways to incorporate technology with performances and art work.
KET Education Staff
April 5, 2019
Looking for ways to engage your children in the exploration of the outdoors? PBS KIDS Parents suggest ways to explore and enjoy nature while visiting a park.
KET Education Staff
April 1, 2019
Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to submit stories and poems for the 2019 KET Young Writers Contest. The contest, which runs through April 15, encourages students in KET’s viewing area to celebrate the power of crafting stories, poems and illustrations by submitting their own, original work.
KET Education Staff
April 1, 2019
PBS KIDS will be celebrating Earth Month with crafts and activities to teach little ones about nature and ways to the start conversations about animals, habitats and sustainability. Check out the Outdoors Hub on PBS Parents to find activities for you and your little ones.
KET Education Staff
March 19, 2019
KET's Larry Moore, North Central Region Education Consultant, recently found a new-to-him set of resources on PBS LearningMedia that take students behind the scenes to show what young professionals do every day. We think both teachers and students will find it helpful!
KET Education Staff
March 11, 2019
KET’s Media Lab was recently honored with a NETA (National Educational Telecommunications Association) Award for Instructional Media-Engaged Learning. KET's Media Lab introduces students to important college and career-ready skills to assist them in becoming successful and responsible content creators.
KET Education Staff
March 11, 2019
The new You Are Not Alone collection on PBS LearningMedia takes a comprehensive look at mental health issues among teens and young adults today. Topics include suicide prevention, trauma and toxic stress, and depression and anxiety.
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 Education Staff
January 30, 2019
To honor Black History Month, and as part of our commitment to celebrate the diversity of America year-round, KET will air a collection of documentaries and specials that highlight the African-American experience throughout the month of February.