PROFESSIONALISM
Leading Just Schools
The Kentucky Education Association is committed to working with educators to help create more culturally responsive schools. The following are all the ways you can access training related to:
Diversity, Equity, & Social Justice
1.Recorded Webinar Option
We have several recorded webinars approximately 1 hour in length available for educators to watch and learn.
Cost: FREE
2. Self Paced Training Course
In this on-demand course participants will complete our typical live training in a self-paced asynchronous format.
This training covers topics that encourage Multi-Cultural Awareness, understanding, and classroom integrations.
The entire course takes approximately six (6) hours to complete and can be done at your own pace.
Course Topics Include:
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Proficiency Continuum
Addressing Language Barriers
Inclusive Practices in the Classroom
Cost:
FREE for KEA members
$100 for non-members
*** This course has been EPSB Approved & participants will receive a certificate of completion when complete.***
3. Live Training Option
Please Contact KEA’s Director of Professional Excellence, Michelle Grimes Jones, mjones@kea.org for more details on this option.
4. NEA Micro-Credentials
Cost:
FREE to KEA members
$75 for non-KEA members
Micro-credentials are competency based and take approximately 15 hours to complete.
They are intended to be done over 6-8 weeks to show growth and competency in the content area.
These would be excellent PLC studies for schools or small groups of educators.
*** These courses have been EPSB Approved & participants will receive a certificate of completion when complete.***
If you have an questions you may contact Michelle Grimes Jones, KEA’s Director of Professional Excellence at mjones@kea.org