EDFEST is back! Join WKEC on July 8 at the Paducah Innovation Hub for a full day of innovation, inspiration, and best practices from educators across the region. Keynote Dr. Catlin Tucker leads the way—our Speaker Casting Call is live! https://bit.ly/4qhMRSa
about 15 hours ago, WKEC
EDFEST 2026 flyer with photo of catlin tucker
Check out IEP Insights this month from WKEC! Explore two new resources supporting students with disabilities: the Postsecondary Transition Toolkit and Baseline & Progress Monitoring Tools.

Access all IEP Insights and essential resources— https://bit.ly/4a2GR9P
5 days ago, WKEC

✨ Partner & Connect Cohort 5 – Now Open : Earn your graduate degree while making an impact. This grant-funded cohort offers tuition support, practicum/internship incentives, and district-based experience.

🗓 Apply by Feb. 23
🔗 https://www.wkec.org/page/partner-connect

6 days ago, WKEC
partner and connect flyer
Weather update ☃️ The WKEC January Board & Facilities Meetings will still be held in person tomorrow (Jan. 28), with a virtual option available. Please use caution—parking lots remain snow- or ice-covered. We look forward to a great day of meetings!
7 days ago, WKEC
board of directors flyer
It’s almost time! 🎉 WKEC Numeracy Counts CEO II Info Sessions are coming soon. If you’re considering applying to the KCMNA Cohort 2, this is the perfect chance to get informed early and explore your rank change pathway through WKEC. Register Here https://bit.ly/4pTzGq9
8 days ago, WKEC
rank change program flyer
WKEC is proud to support tonight’s Educator Listening Session hosted at Caldwell County Schools, with educators in attendance from districts across our region. Thank you to Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman for leading meaningful dialogue centered on educator voices and mental health.
11 days ago, WKEC
educator listening session at caldwell county schools
PBIS Coaches Network in action! 💬📊 Today’s focus centered on integrated work with FRYSC, elevating student, family, and community voice, and using data to reflect, celebrate, and plan next steps. Strong systems are built through collaboration and shared ownership.
13 days ago, WKEC
william owen presenting
presenting in front of people
presenting in front of people
HS Biology Teachers - Are you ready to implement OpenSciEd with confidence?! Join WKEC’s Strategic Science Workshop on Jan 29, led by Dr. Susan Beatty. Inquiry-based, standards-aligned, and collaborative learning. Register Here: https://bit.ly/4atxHoH
18 days ago, WKEC
training flyer

Graves County PBIS/ISF teams spent two days working through preventative and responsive Restorative Practices with Lauren Evanovich from the University of South Florida. Teams worked through relationships, respect, responsibility, restoration, and reintegration as the guiding principles of restorative practices. Special Education directors also received a brief overview to discuss the importance of restorative practices.

19 days ago, WKEC
teachers colloborating and standing
teachers colloborating and standing
special ed directors talking
Tomorrow is the day! Join us virtually on January 13 for the Principal Leadership Series with George Couros. This session will equip principals with practical ideas and inspiration to strengthen leadership, culture, and learning across their schools.

https://bit.ly/3N9PVlz
22 days ago, WKEC
Principal network

Now open for registration! Mike Mattos is coming to WKEC July 14–15. Designing Supports That Stick is a must-attend high-impact MTSS experience—register early to ensure space for your entire leadership team.
Register Today ➡️ https://bit.ly/4qDatkz

27 days ago, WKEC
mikemattos flyer
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from WKEC! As you enjoy a well-earned break, thank you for the heart, dedication, and impact you bring to students every day. We look forward to continuing to engage, equip, and empower educators across West Kentucky in the year ahead.
about 1 month ago, WKEC
merry christmas and happy new year photo
The Principal Leadership Series returns January 13 with George Courous—virtually! Join us to empower school leaders with new strategies, insights, and tools for the new year ahead!
about 1 month ago, WKEC
principal leadership series flyer
HS biology teachers—join us for OpenSciEd in the High School Classroom at WKEC. This Strategic Science workshop will equip you with practical strategies to implement OpenSciEd units, engage in inquiry-based learning, and collaborate with fellow educators. https://bit.ly/4atxHoH
about 1 month ago, WKEC
open scied workshop flyer
Join us at WKEC on Jan 20 for Redbook Training with Ron Flannery. This session will provide practical guidance and clarity around the Kentucky School Law Redbook to support administrators in making informed, compliant decisions. Register https://bit.ly/4aoIxMB
about 1 month ago, WKEC
redbook training flyer on january 20, 2026 from 9am - 2pm at WKEC conference center
Spots are filling fast! Join us Jan. 16, 9 AM – 3 PM at WKEC as LeaderInMe presents 4 Disciplines of Execution for Educators training. Learn to drive results, strengthen collaboration, and align daily actions. Free for WKEC districts – limited to 35 spots! https://bit.ly/490dLIF
about 2 months ago, WKEC
LeadersInMe-1

The Instruction Network meets at WKEC on Dec 5. Build connections, explore high-impact practices, and strengthen instructional leadership across the region. A valuable session for those driving school improvement.

Register: https://bit.ly/3JWaikZ

2 months ago, WKEC
Instruction Network
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the educators, administrators, and staff who pour care and dedication into their students and schools each day. Your work truly makes a difference. From all of us at WKEC, thank you and Happy Thanksgiving.
2 months ago, WKEC
Happy Thanksgiving
Join the School Psychologist Network virtually on Dec 4 for an energizing session led by Pam Ward. Dive into fresh strategies, share ideas, and collaborate with colleagues across the region. A can’t-miss opportunity to grow your impact.

Register Here: https://bit.ly/4ihZSsi
2 months ago, WKEC
school psych netowrk on dec 4th from 9am to 12pm
Join us for the next WKEC ASD Cadre meeting on Thursday, December 4. Educators across the region will connect, collaborate, and strengthen supports for students with ASD. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and grow together.

Register Here : https://bit.ly/4ilRQ1L
2 months ago, WKEC
ASD