Rockcastle County High School has a new class available to students! This Media Production class uses the standards for Media Arts. The students have taken leadership with the Leader in Me model to create wonderful project in this class. They have recorded different performances by the RCHS choir and […]
Seventh and eighth grade students at Allen Elementary have been exploring the exciting intersection of art, design, and technology through a hands-on 3D printing project. As part of their visual arts curriculum, students learned how artists and designers use digital tools to create functional, three-dimensional objects. Using the elements […]
Engagement in education often feels elusive, like trying to solve a complex riddle. Identifying what drives a student’s motivation is comparable to embarking on a treasure hunt, where the reward is immensely valuable. However, the journey to discovery can be difficult. It’s crucial to invest time and effort into […]
In my Music and Technology classroom, Music Instrument Centers are designed as a one-to-one learning experience where each student works directly with an instrument at their own pace. Students rotate through individual stations that include piano and keyboards, guitars, xylophones, voice, and bucket drums. At each center, students watch […]
Submitted by Theresa Russell, Ponderosa Elementary
Boyd County Schools
K-5
In a world where the news can make students feel scared or confused, the school librarian and the school guidance counselor of Ponderosa Elementary in Boyd County, KY strive to make a news show that showcases their school, students, staff, and school events […]
Submitted by Lena Williams, Summit Elementary School
Boyd County Public Schools
Grades K-5
Each January, students in grades 2–5 bring their Chromebooks and headphones to the music room for a special technology-based music lesson. (No headphones? No problem. I always have extras.) During class, I introduce students to online […]
Submitted by MaryBeth Vance, Cannonsburg Elementary School
Boyd County School District
Grades K-5
One of the highlights of my KEDC year was an assignment from the Trailblazer Grant. My assignment work this year was to teach one of their lessons. I intentionally tweaked the lesson to make […]
Bethany Mills
Knox County Middle School
Grades 6-7
Our 7 Blue students recently wrapped up their Library Media Skills class with an exciting Shark Tank-style project that had creativity, technology, and critical thinking at the forefront. Students were challenged to design professional product packaging, […]
Submitted by Tara Montgomery, Porter Elementary
Johnson County Schools
K-6 STREAM
In our STREAM Art/Music Studio, students explore the exciting intersection of creativity, technology, and self-expression. This month, students worked with Specdrums, a hands-on music tool that turns colors into sound using an iPad app and special sensor rings.
To connect with our […]
