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Calling all Mathematics Educators: Apply now for the Cultivating Vibrant Learning Experiences in Mathematics Workshop for Teams!

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:48:28-05:00December 12th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: HQIR, KAS for Mathematics, Professional Learning|

Calling all Mathematics Educators: Apply now for the Cultivating Vibrant Learning Experiences in Mathematics Workshop for Teams! The KDE’s Curriculum Based-Professional Learning Guidance Document states, “Research demonstrates that simply providing teachers with a curriculum and high-quality instructional resources (HQIRs) without also providing them professional learning focused [...]

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

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:49:48-05:00November 26th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: District Spotlight, HQIR|

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, [...]

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

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:50:19-05:00November 26th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: Deeper Learning, HQIR|

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 [...]

Supporting Quarterly Step-backs for HQIR Implementation

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:52:31-05:00November 12th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: HQIR, Resource|

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 [...]

Kentucky Awarded the Federal Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:54:43-05:00October 28th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: Grant Opportunity, HQIR, KAS for Reading and Writing|

Kentucky Awarded the Federal Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant On September 3, 2024, the United States Department of Education (USDE) awarded the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) a 5-year, $54,985,544.00, Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) grant to advance literacy skills, including pre-literacy skills, reading and writing, [...]

FY25 Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Fund Mini Grant RFA

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T12:55:39-05:00October 18th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: Grant Opportunity, HQIR, KAS for Reading and Writing|

FY25 Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Fund Mini Grant RFA The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE’s) Office of Teaching and Learning has issued a request for applications (RFA) for the fiscal year 2025 Reading Diagnostic and Intervention Fund Mini-Grants. Kentucky public school districts must apply on behalf [...]

Kentucky Numeracy Counts: Upcoming Initiatives and Opportunities

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T13:02:21-05:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: HQIR, KY Numeracy Counts, Professional Learning|

Kentucky Numeracy Counts: Upcoming Initiatives and Opportunities With the passage of HB 162 (2024) the Kentucky Numeracy Counts Act has been established and is now in its first phase of implementation. The law establishes mathematics proficiency is essential for all Kentucky students and states it is Kentucky’s goal [...]

Resource Spotlight! Supports for HQIR Implementation, Part 2

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T13:02:59-05:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: HQIR, Resource|

Resource Spotlight! Supports for HQIR Implementation, Part 2 The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) developed the Curriculum-Based Professional Learning Guidance Document to support districts in effective implementation of a strong local curriculum anchored in high-quality instructional resources (HQIRs). The guidance document includes multiple tools to help ensure maximum [...]

Resource Spotlight! Support HQIR Implementation with the Unit Internalization Protocol

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T13:03:22-05:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: HQIR, Resource|

Resource Spotlight! Support HQIR Implementation with the Unit Internalization Protocol The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Office of Teaching and Learning developed the Curriculum-Based Professional Learning Guidance Document to support districts in effective implementation of a strong local curriculum anchored in high-quality instructional resources (HQIRs). The guidance document [...]

Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIRs to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction

Tabor Placido2024-12-18T13:04:31-05:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Standards Newsletter|Tags: Deeper Learning, HQIR|

Integrating Deeper Learning and HQIRs to Strengthen Tier 1 Instruction 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 experiences? What is needed [...]

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