
Today, educators are collaborating and problem-solving through the WKEC IEP Development: From Present Levels to Purposeful Plans training—building skills to create meaningful IEPs that lead to better outcomes for students with disabilities.






The WKEC September Newsletter is LIVE! Discover upcoming professional learning opportunities, events, and resources for educators. Don’t miss out!
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Sept. 9 | 9–3 at WKEC: Routine Writing for Grades 3–8! Discover why students struggle with writing and explore evidence-based routines you can implement immediately. Leave with strategies ready for the next day.
Register today! http://bit.ly/4n3pNW7
Register today! http://bit.ly/4n3pNW7


Learn where to begin with Autism Strategies: Starting with the Big 5 on Aug. 29. This foundational training gives an overview of 5 effective practices—visual supports, communication supports, systematic instruction, antecedent-based strategies & reinforcement. http://bit.ly/474RysG


Happening TODAY! 🎉 Join Trevor Muir for the kickoff of WKEC’s New Teacher Mindset Virtual Series – 3:15–4:15 PM. Just one hour to recharge, get fresh ideas, and set the tone for a great year. Register Here 🔗 http://bit.ly/4fMOinV


Tomorrow’s the day! Join world-renowned speaker & author Trevor Muir for the kickoff of WKEC’s New Teacher Mindset Virtual Series – Aug. 19, 3:15–4:15 PM. One hour of fresh strategies to start the year strong.
Register now 🔗 http://bit.ly/4fMOinV
Register now 🔗 http://bit.ly/4fMOinV


Start your year inspired! 🌟 Join Trevor Muir on Aug. 19, 3:15–4:15 PM, for the kickoff of WKEC’s 5-part New Teacher Mindset series. Just 1 hour to gain fresh, practical ideas that last all year—register once, get all sessions 🔗http://bit.ly/4fMOinV


WKEC recently provided in-district trainings at Christian County on IEP Development—helping teams write purposeful, student-centered plans—and at Graves County on Building Emotional Intelligence to strengthen classroom connections. Reach out if your district has a professional learning need—our team is ready to support your educators' growth.








New teachers🍎 Build a classroom where thinking thrives from day one. Join Christa on Aug. 26 for a full-day training on Toolkits 1 & 2 of Building Thinking Classrooms. Gain practical strategies to boost engagement and spark meaningful learning. https://tinyurl.com/arhytazh


Educators put their problem-solving skills to the test during an interactive Escape Room workshop at yesterday’s IEP Development: From Present Levels to Purposeful Plans to Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities training! Collaboration + creativity = meaningful learning!





A powerful week of learning at WKEC! From SDI Co-teaching to ELA, AAC, literacy, behavior, and more—educators across the region are getting equipped for success. We rounded out the week with Larry Thompson in person at WKEC! Check out the photos from our packed lineup of trainings!









Yesterday at the July WKEC Board Meeting, we had the honor of recognizing Fulton County Superintendent Patrice Chambers as she prepares for retirement. Thank you for your dedicated leadership and service to students in West Kentucky!


The countdown is on… EDFEST is almost here! Join us July 9th for a day of learning, networking, and innovation with WKEC. Check out the full line-up of sessions in the link below.
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The EDFEST schedule is now live! Explore the lineup and plan your day before joining us on July 9th for an exciting day of learning and connection!
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Ready to take math learning beyond the internet? Join our hands-on Math Nation training at WKEC! Discover powerful tools, low-stress strategies, and a simple station rotation model to boost engagement and confidence in Algebra and Geometry. Don’t miss out!
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Ready to build a calmer, more responsive classroom? Our De-Escalation Training equips educators with practical strategies to manage behavior, strengthen self-regulation, and respond effectively. Perfect for teachers, admins, and support staff.
Register➡️ https://bit.ly/4dWnxN1


Just Added❗️ Middle & High School Math Teachers—join us for Making Sense of Math! Learn how to move beyond tricks and shortcuts to build real conceptual understanding. Help students grasp the why behind the math, not just the how.
Register Here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dUMvw2


Join our Adolescent Literacy training for Grades 4-12!📚 Gain evidence-based strategies to support reading skills like decoding, fluency, and comprehension. Leave ready to help students tackle complex, grade-level texts with confidence.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/4kAaBid


Join us for IEP Development Training this summer! Learn how using PLAAFP as a foundation helps create intentional, individualized IEPs that drive better outcomes for students with disabilities. Thoughtful planning makes all the difference!
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July is just around the corner, and so are WKEC’s summer sessions. Reserve your spot now and be part of the professional learning everyone’s talking about! Take note of these highlighted trainings and register today!
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