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Resources and Tools
Kentucky
Kentucky SACS CASI offers the following resources and information for those involved in the accreditation process:
UK Announces the Kentucky P-20 Innovation Lab: the Next Generation of Learning Video
- Under the leadership of Dean Mary John O'Hair, the University of Kentucky College of Education is partnering with Kentucky schools, businesses, community leaders, higher education, industry and government to transform classrooms to engage learners at an early age and create a pipeline of students well-prepared to go to college and obtain careers matching their skills and interests. The official launch announcement of "Kentucky P20 Innovation Lab: A Partnership for Next Generation Learning" took place in Frankfort, Ky., on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Addressing those the media and guests on hand were UK President Lee T. Todd Jr.; UK College of Education Dean Mary John O'Hair; Terry Holliday, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education; Bob King, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education; and Phillip Rogers, executive director of the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board. For more information, visit education.uky.edu.
University of Kentucky College of Education - Kentucky P-20 Innovation Lab Webinar
Features:
- An overview and introduction to the Kentucky P-20 Innovation Lab by Dr. Justin Bathon, University of Kentucky (UK). He discusses initiatives at UK to implement Senate Bill 1 and align our state educational system P-20.
- A follow-up presentation based on a 2009 Keynote Address at the SACS/AdvancED Kentucky School Improvement Conference by Dr. Scott McLeod, Iowa State University. Dr. McLeod discusses technological changes that impact our economy and the need to better align our educational system to prepare our children for their future.
Fall 2008 SACS/AdvancED Kentucky School Improvement Conference
Hightlights:
- "From Individual Heroes to Collaborative Practice" (PowerPoint )
Keynote Address Presentation by Dr. Sheldon Berman, Superintendent, Jefferson County Schools. All copyright protected photographs have been removed from this PowerPoint.
- "School Culture and Professional Learning Communities: An Overview" (PowerPoint )
Presentation by Dr. Kent Peterson, Featured Speaker, Professor, University of Wisconsin/Madison. This is a copyrighted presentation; proper attribution must be given to Dr. Peterson. Materials to be used by SACS/AdvancED accredited schools and districts only.
- "Shaping Positive School Cultures and Transforming Toxic Cultures to Support Professional Learning" (PowerPoint )
Presentation by Dr. Kent Peterson, Featured Speaker, Professor, University of Wisconsin/Madison. This is a copyrighted presentation; proper attribution must be given to Dr. Peterson. Materials to be used by SACS/AdvancED accredited schools and districts only.
- "Serving as a Member of a Quality Assurance Review Team" (PowerPoint)
Presentation by Mary Jo Rasmussen, AdvancED Professional Services Team and Dr. Bob Storer, SACS/AdvancED State Director.
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