Enjoyed this afternoon's Digital Inquiry Group webinar led by Joel Breakstone on "Reading like a Historian with Digital Literacy"! Good opportunity to learn how to build a social studies curriculum for the 21st century!

Podcast alert! Many teachers lack confidence in their ability to teach writing. Christine Teahan and Alexandria Chalonec, Co-Directors of Academics at The Writing Revolution, share how they support educators across the country and around the world in delivering effective,

Spent some time using ChatGPT to assist with building an inquiry lesson this evening. I then realized how much QFT Process applies in today's world: Using AI effectively largely depends on knowing how to ask the Right Question Institute(s)! Jim Evans Ed.D. KEDC Grants EPIC

Spent the day Kentucky Historical Society learning great things from Nathan McAlister and sara mayeux with the The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Institute of American History. Amazing materials to bring back to my students! So glad KEDC Grants has connected KY teachers to these great resources! Jim Evans Ed.D. EPIC

Enjoyed repeating two great days of Kagan training led by Stephanie Wilson with KEDC! Attended the training with KEDC Grants last year - came for the review and learned something new each day to better engage my students in an active and supportive classroom!

Spending some time this afternoon listening to DBQ Project’s podcasts. Easy listening and very insightful - so glad DBQ has taken up podcasting! dbqproject.com/about-us/dbqa-…

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Very good professional learning session with Reading like a Historian this evening by Joel Breakstone with Digital Inquiry Group! The materials are wonderful for the classroom and appreciate deepening my pedagogy as a teacher with the webinar!

Enjoyed the The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History session with Tim Bailey and Akhil Reed Amar on the Declaration at 250. Such expert knowledge to bring back to my students! So grateful KEDC Grants introduced us to The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History! Otherwise I wouldn't have know about this great resource!

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When we teach writing and not just assign writing tasks, students gain the skills they need to express their ideas clearly and confidently. Skill-building at the sentence level pays off far more than filling time with unstructured writing opportunities. #writinginstruction

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🎉 Big news! KEDC has been awarded the GEAR UP ELEVATE Grant! Over the next 7 years, we’ll work with schools, families, and partners to boost college & career readiness for students across eastern Kentucky. 🚀 #GEARUP #ElevateEducation #WeAreKEDC

Looking forward to the The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History "Teaching Literacy through History" workshop hosted by Kentucky Historical Society in Frankfort on Saturday, October 18th. Would love to see some of my KEDC Grants teacher colleagues join me!

Very excited! Just received orientation material notifying stating I have been accepted into EPIC for the 2025-2026 school year! Looking forward to everything there is to learn KEDC Grants this year to bring back to my middle school students! Jackie White Rogers Jim Evans Ed.D.

Excited to participate in tonight's EPIC orientation with Jackie White Rogers! Looking forward to a good year learning about new strategies and resources to bring back to the classroom and my students! KEDC Grants Jim Evans Ed.D.

Great EPIC session this evening with Lisa Nydick! Enjoyed learning about continued advancements of AI, consider ethical implications, and even hear a little about how colleagues are using AI in their classrooms. KEDC Grants Jim Evans Ed.D. Jackie White Rogers

Fascinating look into Pearl Harbor this evening with EPIC and Holly Dobbs from PearlHarborNPS. Digging deeper into our national parks is a great way to build content knowledge for our students! KEDC Grants Jim Evans Ed.D. Jackie White Rogers