Education News

Announcing the 2023 KET Young Writers Contest

KET Education Staff

October 3, 2022

KET Education is excited to announce the 2023 Young Writers Contest is open for submissions! The annual contest seeks to celebrate creativity through four categories of writing – Illustrated Story, Short Story, Poetry, and Graphic Novels. Submissions will be accepted until Friday, March 31, 2023. There is no set theme, allowing your PreK - 12th grade students to explore the depths of their own interests and creativity. 

Change is Good!

KET Education Staff

October 3, 2022

A large portion of the U.S. experiences magnificent changes in the color of foliage this time of year. Autumn colors add excitement and interest to the landscape and season! Did you know color can impact learning too? Find out how with KET's online adult education courses.

Join us for a new season of News Quiz

KET Education Staff

October 2, 2022

Join other students across Kentucky and the United States for News Quiz, KET’s weekly current events show. This student-friendly, interactive program features a 10-question quiz based on each week’s stories. This interactivity ensures your class stays fully engaged while improving their listening skills and knowledge of current events.

Digital Citizenship – A Skill That Matters

KET Education Staff

October 1, 2022

October 17-21 is Digital Citizenship Week. Just as we are citizens of our country, states and communities, we are digital citizens. To keep order and equity, good citizens live by certain laws, norms and expectations and these exist within our digital spaces as well.  

Join KET Education for our latest Virtual Learning Series

KET Education Staff

September 6, 2022

KET is gearing up for the Fall 2022 Virtual Learning Series! Join us for this series of webinars, designed to help educators engage students and discover new ways to incorporate easy-to-use, quality, education-focused content for students of all grade-levels! All sessions are FREE and approved for professional development and ECE-TRIS credit (unless otherwise noted).

Register for On the Same Page

KET Education Staff

September 6, 2022

As if back-to-school isn't exciting enough, we're excited to announce the authors, illustrators, and creators included in the 2022-2023 On the Same Page series! These 30-minute, LIVE, FREE, virtual sessions will bring award-winning, nationally recognized, and published creators directly to your students to explore the variety of processes, inspirations, and backgrounds found within the world of writing and illustrating.

Perfect Time to Share Why Adult Education is Important

KET Education Staff

September 6, 2022

Did you know adult education has its own designated celebration? Adult Education and Family Literacy Week is observed every September. This is a perfect time to share the importance of adult education and training with your community.

Improve Job Opportunities with Adult Education Training

KET Education Staff

September 5, 2022

Encourage workers in low-wage industries to engage in literacy, adult education or workplace training to improve job opportunities. KET’s FastForward is proven to successfully prepare learners for high school equivalency exams. For learners who need to better understand math and language arts skills, Workplace Essential Skills highlights these concepts in high-demand career fields. Soft skills and job search courses are also available.

Help for Struggling Adult Learners

KET Education Staff

September 1, 2022

In recent years there has been much expressed concern at the heightened increase in suicide rates among young adults. It is now the second leading cause of death of young people. Depression, anxiety, stress, difficult economic periods, abuse, addiction, death of loved ones, job loss and more have been identified as contributing factors for the pain and hopelessness that can lead to suicidality. September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Resources are available to share with learners who may be experiencing a crisis or exhibiting risks.

New and Notable resources to start the school year right

KET Education Staff

August 5, 2022

As you and your students return to school and settle in this fall, KET’s educational resources will be there as a trusted source for complementing classroom instruction with high-quality videos, interactive activities and other engaging digital learning tools. KET resources are used in Kentucky classrooms every day. We’re proud to share some new and notable resources available to you this fall!

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