KET Education Staff
August 1, 2022
Does your adult learning program offer online, on-demand programs for high school equivalency credential prep or workplace training? KET Adult Education is proud to offer FastForward and Workplace Essential Skills which are proven to help adults prepare for hse exams and learn new concepts to apply in the workplace. You can sign up for a free two-week trial to see content in both.
KET Education Staff
July 19, 2022
KET's new Lung Health collection on PBS LearningMedia features health and science resources for students in grades 6-8 from Fighting to Breathe: Lung Disease in Kentucky, a special series exploring the effects of pollution, tobacco, and radon on our lungs and the screening and treatment of lung-related illnesses.
KET Education Staff
July 17, 2022
KET has traveled the state documenting Kentucky teachers and students creating podcasts, films, songs, comic books, as well as flying drones and using augmented reality. The toolkit, available on PBS LearningMedia, has tips on how to bring media arts into the K-12 classroom no matter your budget or skill level. Contact KET Education to request a free binder with accompanying teacher materials.
KET Education Staff
July 7, 2022
The American Disabilities Act was signed into law on July 26, 1990 and celebrates its 32st anniversary this month! At KET we are dedicated to refining and building accessible content that can be utilized by all persons. Some current features in our online adult education courses include changeable background colors, text size adjustments, read aloud functions, translation and word look-up abilities. We continue to make upgrades to alternative text and descriptions, forms, videos and more.
KET Education Staff
July 7, 2022
Chris Tyson Renshaw, a digital learning coach with the Christian County Technology Department in Hopkinsville, has been named a member of the 2022 class of educators selected for the PBS Digital Innovator All-Star Program – honoring classroom changemakers who offer fresh ideas and bold approaches to supporting their students’ growth and learning. Nominated by their local PBS stations, 20 educators were chosen from across the country.
KET Education Staff
July 7, 2022
Independence Day comes just as half of 2022 is complete! That’s right, just six more months of 2022 left! What could your learners do in six months? Challenge them to see.
KET Education Staff
July 7, 2022
At 26, Leslie Estrada Burgos enrolled at Central Oregon Community College. She completed her high school equivalency credential in early May and earned six college credits while she studied for it. KET is proud to play a small part in Leslie's accomplishments by producing the FastForward online study system and is grateful for the opportunity to work with Central Oregon Community College.
KET Education Staff
June 14, 2022
Discover the rich culture of Kentucky through the stories of people, places, and events with two new topics for grades 6-12 in the Kentucky Studies collection on PBS LearningMedia that are adapted from recent KET documentaries.
KET Education Staff
June 5, 2022
KET Adult Education's GED Grad Day 2022 video celebrates the recent accomplishments of some students who utilized FastForward to prepare for their high school credential exams.
KET Education Staff
June 4, 2022
Thanks to all who entered the 2022 KET Young Writers Contest! The judges were overwhelmed by the quality and creativity they saw from our Kentucky writers. We received over 1,200 entries from all corners of the state. Congratulations to our winners - listed online now - and to ALL those who submitted work! What you have created is quite an accomplishment.