Nomination sought for 7Wonders of the USA Teacher Tour
As part of its ongoing celebration of everyday Americans who make extraordinary contributions to their communities, Wonder bread is, for a second year, inviting American families to nominate inspiring...
View ArticleTeaching American History summit is June 17-18
The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation is sponsoring its second Teaching American History (TAH) Network Summit, June 17-18 (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET each day), at Eastern Kentucky University....
View ArticleHistory Teacher of Year nominations open to K-6 teachers
Nominations are open for the 2015 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year award, which is open to teachers in grades K-6. The award alternates between elementary and middle school or high school teachers....
View ArticleLatest game in Mission U.S. series now available
“Mission 4: City of Immigrants,” part of the Mission U.S. collection of free educational games with comprehensive support materials about three different periods in American history produced by WNET-TV...
View ArticleOld Fort Harrod hosts exhibit on John Hunt Morgan
Old Fort Harrod State Park in Harrodsburg is hosting a traveling exhibit on General John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate general and cavalry officer in the Civil War best known for Morgan’s Raid. The...
View ArticleResidential program offered at Washington’s home
Kentucky teachers in grades 3-12 are invited to apply for a free residential experience at George Washington’s Mount Vernon on Sept. 10-13 in Mount Vernon, Virginia. “A Weekend With George Washington”...
View ArticleNomination sought for 7Wonders of the USA Teacher Tour
As part of its ongoing celebration of everyday Americans who make extraordinary contributions to their communities, Wonder bread is, for a second year, inviting American families to nominate inspiring...
View ArticleTeaching American History summit is June 17-18
The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation is sponsoring its second Teaching American History (TAH) Network Summit, June 17-18 (8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET each day), at Eastern Kentucky University....
View ArticleHistory Teacher of Year nominations open to K-6 teachers
Nominations are open for the 2015 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year award, which is open to teachers in grades K-6. The award alternates between elementary and middle school or high school teachers....
View ArticleLatest game in Mission U.S. series now available
“Mission 4: City of Immigrants,” part of the Mission U.S. collection of free educational games with comprehensive support materials about three different periods in American history produced by WNET-TV...
View ArticleOld Fort Harrod hosts exhibit on John Hunt Morgan
Old Fort Harrod State Park in Harrodsburg is hosting a traveling exhibit on General John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate general and cavalry officer in the Civil War best known for Morgan’s Raid. The...
View ArticleResidential program offered at Washington’s home
Kentucky teachers in grades 3-12 are invited to apply for a free residential experience at George Washington’s Mount Vernon on Sept. 10-13 in Mount Vernon, Virginia. “A Weekend With George Washington”...
View ArticleKentucky Writing Project offers online American history lessons
The Kentucky Writing Project has partnered with Zoom In, which offers a package of 18 short online American history lessons, to offer two summer academies for teachers to learn how to use the units and...
View ArticleFrazier offering program on Lewis and Clark expedition
The Frazier History Museum in Louisville will host Lewis and Clark Teacher Day on April 16. The event will allow teachers to boost their content knowledge of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by learning...
View ArticleShort workshop offered for social studies teachers at UK
The Kentucky Historical Society and the University of Kentucky College of Education will conduct a short professional learning workshop for social studies teachers and other interested educators April...
View ArticleBreaking a world record with Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Elementary Performing Arts School is, unofficially, the new world record holder for the most Abraham Lincoln impersonators in one place at the same time.
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