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  • Web Application Administrator Point of Contact for Visual and Performing Arts Education Leaders Now Available

Web Application Administrator Point of Contact for Visual and Performing Arts Education Leaders Now Available

2024-12-18T12:49:22-05:00December 9th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: |

Web Application Administrator Point of Contact for Visual and Performing Arts Education Leaders Now Available A new web application administrator point of contact (WAAPOC) for Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Education Leaders is now available.  With the recent adoption of the revised Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) [...]

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District Spotlight: Perry County Embraces High-Quality Instructional Resources to Drive Student and Teacher Success

2024-12-18T12:49:48-05:00November 26th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

District Spotlight: Perry County Embraces High-Quality Instructional Resources to Drive Student and Teacher Success During the summer, while most elementary school halls were quiet, West Perry Elementary in Perry County buzzed with conversation and excitement about the upcoming school year. New and experienced teachers, instructional coaches, [...]

  • New Resource

Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIR to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction: Module 1 Now Available!

2024-12-18T12:50:19-05:00November 26th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIR to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction: Module 1 Now Available! The first big idea of United We Learn’s vision for the future of public education in Kentucky is “creating a more vibrant experience for every student.” How do educators provide vibrant student learning [...]

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Frankfort High School’s Seal of Biliteracy: A Growing Program with Big Ambitions

2024-12-18T12:50:59-05:00November 14th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Frankfort High School’s Seal of Biliteracy: A Growing Program with Big Ambitions At Frankfort High School, the Seal of Biliteracy program is thriving, thanks to supportive administration and a passionate educator at the helm. Led by Melony Martinez, a dedicated Spanish teacher and advocate for multilingual [...]

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Developing Skilled Middle and High School Readers Webinar Series Session 3 Materials and Recording Available Now

2024-12-18T12:51:51-05:00November 14th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Developing Skilled Middle and High School Readers Webinar Series Session 3 Materials and Recording Available Now As early literacy instruction in Kentucky continues to transform with structured literacy practices, Kentucky Reading Academies’ LETRS professional learning, and the Read to Succeed Act (SB 9, 2022), the Developing Skilled Middle and High [...]

  • Resource Spotlight

Supporting Quarterly Step-backs for HQIR Implementation

2024-12-18T12:52:31-05:00November 12th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Supporting Quarterly Step-backs for HQIR Implementation Quarterly step-backs are designed to support district and school leadership teams as they examine progress towards their high-quality instructional resource (HQIR) implementation goals, identify key successes, learn from and solve significant challenges and make adjustments for the next quarter. These [...]

  • Day of Science Learning for Community Based Educators

Day of Science Learning for Community Based Educators

2024-12-18T12:52:52-05:00November 12th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Day of Science Learning for Community Based Educators Are you an individual or part of an organization, outside the formal school system, who provides educational experiences that support and enhance student learning of the Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) for Science, often focusing on real-world applications? Do [...]

  • Call for Early Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Submissions

Call for Early Literacy and Numeracy Screening and Diagnostic Assessment Submissions 

2024-12-18T12:53:21-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , , , |

Call for Early Literacy and Numeracy Screening and Diagnostic Assessment Submissions   The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has engaged in a comprehensive process to identify valid and reliable universal screeners and diagnostic assessments for reading and numeracy as required by KRS 158:305 and KRS 158.8402. New [...]

  • Feedback Sought on Kentucky Reading and Writing Standards

Feedback Sought on Kentucky Reading and Writing Standards 

2024-12-18T12:53:52-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: , |

Feedback Sought on Kentucky Reading and Writing Standards   The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking feedback on the Kentucky Academic Standards for Reading and Writing.   KRS 158.6453 calls for KDE to implement a process for reviewing all academic standards and aligned assessments beginning with the [...]

  • Revised Standards

Revised Kentucky Academic Standards for Visual and Performing Arts adopted into Law

2024-12-18T12:54:15-05:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: |

Revised Kentucky Academic Standards for Visual and Performing Arts adopted into Law  After undergoing a rigorous revision process that began in the winter of 2021, the revised Kentucky Academic Standards (KAS) for Visual and Performing Arts have been adopted into law.  The process included revisions by [...]

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