THE NORTHERN KENTUCKY CENTER FOR EDUCATOR EXCELLENCE Center for Educator Excellence, a Vision 2015 goal, will result in a larger pool of prospective teachers, well prepared and motivated to teach in Northern Kentucky K12 schools; http://www.cpe.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/DE1716F8-8129-4302-B1AE-052F6E2E936B/0/2_AppE
KET Virtual Physics Labs Allow You To • For Kentucky K12 schools, the yearly subscription fee is $50 per school. • For non-Kentucky K-12 schools, the yearly subscription fee is $50 per school plus $1 per student. http://www.dl.ket.org/physicslabs/labs/images/Brochure.pdf
UK Confucius Institute Connects Ky., China | Uknow.uky.edu The UK Asia Center, an eightyear-old interdisciplinary unit that aims to bring Asia into the curriculum at UK and in Kentucky K-12 schools, led the effort to establish a Confucius http://uknow.uky.edu/content/uk-confucius-institute-connects-ky-china-0
Professional Development Program (as Of January, 2007) Louisville, KY 40222 Tel. 502292-6720 Fax 502.379.8437 www.kydataseam.com The Kentucky Dataseam Initiative and Morehead State University collaboration provides Kentucky K-12 schools http://www.kydataseam.com/pdfs/tpd.pdf
Evolving Excellence: Toyota Training The World...sort Of In a previous article I mentioned the work they were doing with Kentucky K12 schools to Strengthen the Human Supply Chain. Toyota seems to make a habit of trying to improve the http://www.evolvingexcellence.com/blog/2007/08/toyota-training.html
Extractions: Main It appears that Toyota has set up a 3 year technical training school in India to expand automobile manufacturing expertise in that area. According to one report this is the only training school outside of Japan. “The Toyota Technical Training School will train students in various aspects of automobile manufacturing such as welding, painting, automobile assembly and mechatronics.” Another article described the venture in this way: “The purpose of this technical training institute was to offer an opportunity to acquire special skills 'Monozukuri' or skilled manufacturing, for those students who had the talent but could not go for higher education due to economic reasons.” Students for the school are carefully screened prior to admission. “...the first batch of 64 students has been selected through a competitive exam and classes for the three-year residential course will commence this month.” Wow, a three-year residential course. How can someone afford to drop everything and take three years off to learn about automobile manufacturing? The article answers: “The students will be paid a monthly stipend in the range of Rs 1,800 and Rs 2,200 for the duration of the course.”
Promising Practices In Information Technology Accessibility In K The survey was designed to gauge the level of awareness and activity surrounding IT accessibility among technology coordinators in Kentucky K12 schools. http://www.sedbtac.org/ed/edaction/promising_practices_K12.doc
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