Teacher - Student Relationships
Build Relationships with a New Student Club!
Listen to Mr. Jeremy Filson from Summit View Academy in Kenton County, share his experiences instituting a new student club for 8th graders at his school. Or you can read about how he did this here!
Promoting Positive Behaviors
Using Precise Directions & Positive Narration
Watch this 8-minute video lesson with Northern Kentucky Social Emotional Learning Specialist, Kelly Savicki!
3 Simple Ways to Promote Positive Behaviors in Primary Classrooms
Watch Jennifer McDermott, kindergarten teacher in the Ludlow Independent School district, model these 3 simple actions.
Explicit Teaching and Modeling
Chinese Lesson Using Explicit Teaching
Haiting Gu, a Chinese teacher at Mary a. Goetz Elementary in the Ludlow Independent School District, teaches a lesson using explicit instruction strategies.
An Explicit Lesson in Ms. Jones' STEAM class!
Watch Heather Jones, STEAM teacher at Steeplechase Elementary in the Boone County School District, employ a gradual release of responsibility within her lesson.
Social Emotional Learning for Educators
Teacher Social Emotional Learning
Northern Kentucky Social Emotional Learning Specialist, Kelly Savicki, shares a simple exercise to assess our own physical and mental health using the Compassion Resilience wellness compass.
Kentucky educators Amanda Klare and Bridget Powell have teamed up as "teachers in the trenches with tips to help teachers in under 1 minute!" check out their TikTok channel.
Social Emotional Learning for Students
SEL embedded in Daily Instruction: Take a Deep Breath
It is so easy to intentionally utilize this healthy coping strategy with our youngest learners! Boone County, Kentucky Kindergarten teacher, Samantha Richards, models this regularly in her classroom!
Examples of Differentiation
Differentiation in the Math Classroom
This 2 minute video narrates an example of how Laura Brooks and Lauren Waters from Campbell Ridge Elementary in the Campbell County School District differentiate in their co-taught math classroom.
Differentiation through Progression Folders
You are going to love this 9 minute interview with Mrs. Ashley Bryan from Fort Wright Elementary in the Kenton County School District.