KET Education Staff
June 3, 2022
As the end of the traditional school year comes, it is a time of both winding down and gearing up. Learn more about how that happens simultaneously for adult educators and learners.
KET Education Staff
June 1, 2022
According to the Administration for Children and Families, research shows that involved fathers provide practical support in raising children and serve as models for their development. Kentucky father-daughter duo Robert and Rebecca Harrison highlight one way that this relationship can lead to success.
KET Education Staff
May 5, 2022
The Kentucky Derby is the longest continually-held sporting event in America. On the first Saturday in May, you’ll find thousands watching America’s Greatest Race at Churchill Downs — and millions more around the world watching on television. Explore the history and traditions surrounding Kentucky's most famous thoroughbred horse race with this new Kentucky Derby episode from KET's Social Studies Shorts.
KET Education Staff
May 3, 2022
Brigitte Blom, president and CEO of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, recently sat down with Renee Shaw for a Connections where they discuss how education fared during the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly and how the organization is engaged in policymaking around early childhood education, equity and student success.
KET Education Staff
April 26, 2022
The 2022 STLP State Championship award ceremonies were streamed and aired LIVE on KET on April 20. You can watch archived versions of them online now.
KET Education Staff
April 11, 2022
KET Education is celebrating National Poetry Month in a big way! Join us April 12 for a virtual visit with Kenn Nesbitt. Even the most reluctant readers and writers will be composing new poems and heading for the library after this event.
KET Education Staff
March 18, 2022
In this KET Forum, hosted by Renee Shaw, Kentucky educators share their classroom experience since the COVID-19 outbreak and discuss how they’re addressing the mental health concerns among their teaching colleagues and their students. Mental Health in Education: A KET Forum airs on Monday, March 21, at 9/8 pm on KET and on Thursday, March 24, at 10/9 pm on KET2.
KET Education Staff
March 15, 2022
Join PBS KIDS on March 29 at 7 PM ET for a special event that will highlight PreK-2nd grade resources that are Spring-themed as well as new content from the Changing Seasons collection on PBS LearningMedia.
KET Education Staff
March 7, 2022
With their imaginative storytelling, integrated illustrations and creative use of text, graphic novels have assumed a lasting place in the hearts of both children and adults alike. By designing their own graphic novels, students can hone their writing skills while expressing themselves through this creative medium. The new KET Young Writers Contest Creative Writing Toolkit: Graphic Novels offers a variety of activities to enable student success.
KET Education Staff
March 6, 2022
With ever-increasing popularity, graphic novels have become a go-to reading medium for children and adults alike. Join KET Education for a series of conversations with today’s authors, graphic novelists, and artists! Hear about their process, inspiration and creative backgrounds, plus have the opportunity to have your questions answered!