
The following article appeared in Kentucky Teacher Magazine on March 1, 2023.Back in December, I wrote a column about what I considered to be deeper learning, a topic that you prob...

The following article appeared in Kentucky Teacher Magazine on February 3, 2023.
At Tilden Hogge Elementary School, 1st-grade students spent the first part of the school year ...

The following article was published on the CompetencyWorks blog by The Aurora Institute.
In Part One, I discussed how I joined a Kentucky educational cooperative’s newly launched ...

The following article was published on the CompetencyWorks blog by The Aurora Institute.
As I began my eighteenth year in education, I felt ready for a new challenge. How could ...

From their website, the Aurora Institute's mission "is to drive the transformation of education systems and accelerate the advancement of breakthrough policies and practices to ens...

What is United We Learn?
United We Learn is our vision for the future of public education in Kentucky. This vision builds around three big ideas: creating a more vibrant experienc...

As we learn to live with the effects of the pandemic, teachers across the nation are looking for normalcy within the classroom and in their own professional learning. They are look...

Keith and Alison believe that every school deserves a dynamic principal who fights mediocrity AND empowers those around them EVERY day. In this episode, they talk about principal ...

Kentucky’s future vision for education, called United We Learn, was developed after listening to Kentuckians from all parts of the Commonwealth and represents what they said they w...

Our schools, students, and staff have been put through the wringer over the past few years. As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, we have two choices:
1. Get "back to business"...

Deeper Learning initiatives are in full swing throughout the state! On November 1st over 130 educators from the Southeast/South-central region gathered to learn, collaborate and st...

As schools transitioned away from the high-stakes accountability environment of No Child Left Behind in 2015, many Kentucky schools and districts began a journey toward deeper, mor...

When it comes to bringing deeper learning to life for our students, creating a supportive ecosystem is an essential step, and one on which system level leadership can have a tremen...

A picture montage of the KAEC deeper learning journey. Follow the progress made since our launch in early July.
CKEC had the pleasure of working with Central KY District Deeper Learning Leaders. We are ready to shift the educational experience in our state. #KYDL #studentcenteredlearning