Due to the inclement weather expected across our region, the following trainings below are postponed. We will be in touch once a new training date has been rescheduled. Your safety is important to us - stay warm and safe during this expected winter weather!❄️
🌟 Announcing a New Teacher Rank Change Scholarship Opportunity at WKEC! 🌟 One scholarship will be awarded each month from January to June to support educators in advancing their career. All new teachers across our 26 school districts are encouraged to apply.
🔗www.wkec.org.
Wishing our WKEC educators across West KY a Happy New Year! Thank you for your commitment to education and making a difference every day. Here’s to a year of growth, learning, and success in 2025! 🌟
Save the Date! WKEC's annual WeLead Luncheon is back on Feb 14th—a perfect way to spend Valentine’s Day 💕 with inspiring leaders!
🗓️ Registration opens Jan 10th
⚡ Only 50 spots available—this will fill up fast!
Mark your calendars & stay tuned!
Transform writing instruction with WKEC & Kentucky Writing Project! Learn strategies to build a culture of argument, use sources effectively, adapt assessments, and teach on-demand writing. Empower your students to think critically and write with purpose.
🔗www.wkec.org
Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with well-deserved rest, quality time with loved ones, and moments of peace. Thank you for your dedication to shaping the future and making a difference every day. From all of us at WKEC, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Educators in Ballard, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Dawson Springs, Fulton, Fulton Ind., Hickman, Livingston, Lyon, Mayfield, Paducah, & Union —apply to MSU's Counseling Program by Jan 15 to be considered for WKEC’s Partner & Connect program!
Learn more: wkec.org/partnerconnect
🆕 The WKEC Winter Newsletter is LIVE! Check out all the upcoming professional development opportunities in the new year! #EngageEquipEmpower
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Kick off the New Year with tools to transform your classroom! Join Dr. Larry Thompson on Jan. 7 at WKEC for Defiant Students: Responsibility-Centered Discipline. Learn to navigate difficult behaviors & empower student responsibility.
📅 Register: https://bit.ly/41oveHD
Discover essential guidance on Special Factors in the latest IEP Insights! Learn how to ensure cohesive and effective supports for students. Access resources like IEP Development, KY Data Standards & more: https://bit.ly/3Zqs0Ra
Attention educators in Ballard, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Dawson Springs Ind., Fulton, Fulton Ind., Hickman, Livingston, Lyon, Mayfield Ind., Paducah Ind., & Union County!
Are you ready to become a school counselor? The WKEC Partner & Connect Grant offers tuition assistance & more to help you earn your master’s degree through @MurrayStateEdu.
Step 1️⃣: Apply to the MSU counseling program.
Step 2️⃣: Eligible applicants will receive the grant application.
🚨 Don’t wait—transform your career and serve your community! The deadline to apply is January 15th!
🌐 Learn more: www.wkec.org/partnerconnect
Mark your calendar DoSE's! The WKEC DoSE Network meets on Wednesday, Dec. 18th!
Back by popular demand! Join Dr. Larry Thompson on Jan. 7 at WKEC for 'Defiant Students: Responsibility-Centered Discipline.' Learn strategies to address difficult behaviors & master challenging moments. #EngageEquipEmpower
🔗https://bit.ly/41oveHD
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at WKEC! 🦃🍁 We're grateful for the incredible educators, staff, and communities we serve. Thank you for your dedication and passion for empowering students. Have a safe and joyful holiday!
Join us on 12/5 at 3:30 PM for a virtual training with Marcia Tate: Formative Assessment in a Brain-Compatible Classroom. Learn strategies to ensure student success! 📚
Register here: https://bit.ly/4fKNQpE
Math teachers, let's rethink fractions! Join our Math Explorations in Fractions training to master strategies, use manipulatives, and deepen your understanding of KAS. Equip yourself with tools to make fractions click for your students!
🔗https://bit.ly/3VsovsJ
Join the ELL Network on Dec. 2, 3:30-4:30 PM (virtual), for training on tech tools and strategies to support English learners. Gain practical techniques to create engaging, language-rich classrooms and help students succeed in all subjects!
🔗 https://bit.ly/4eGpiwr
Join us for PARA BITES on Visual Schedules! A 30-minute monthly training for paraeducators to learn strategies to better support students. Don’t miss out—Nov 25th, 9:30-10:30 AM (virtual). Boost your skills in just 30 minutes!
🔗 https://bit.ly/3Z4EAWd
Calling grades 6-12 Social Studies teachers! 📚 Join us Dec 2 at WKEC for "Teaching Social Studies Using Inquiry-Based Strategies" with Jana Kirchner. Discover tools to spark curiosity & critical thinking in your classroom. 9AM-3PM.
🔗https://bit.ly/3Z2sUnT
Empowering Education Through Connect Grants
