KYA 2026 was a huge success for Hayes Middle this year. Outstanding Delegate - Janvi Patel, Signed Bill - CW6, Outstanding Speaker - Hadley Passage, Harrison Brand, Outstanding Commonwealth Bill - CW6, Premier Delegation, Outstanding Delegation @KEDC1 @@kedc_epic @KYYMCA #kya2026
Kicking off EPIC with our orientation today. It was great to network with teachers from all over the great state of Kentucky. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Ready for my 16th KYA Conference. Bill authors are ready, delegates are ready, advisors have Advil. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants @KYYMCA #KYA2026
Only Jeff Urbin at the FDR Presidential Library could make a session on FDR's 4 elections so interesting. I learned so much tonight. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants @FDRLibrary
Ready for another engaging year of learning and growing in the EPIC grant. Thank you KEDC for this wonderful opportunity. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Dr. Keith Semmel delivered a fascinating lecture on the history and impact of Hanna-Barbera. Brought back memories of all the fun I had at Kings Island and Hanna-Barberaland growing up. @KEDCGrants @KEDC1 @@kedc_epic
Everything Google. Lisa Nydick updated us on all the new features in Google to help us help students. @KEDC1 @KEDCGrants @edtechwithlisa @@kedc_epic
I've been waiting on this session with Kyle Tredinnick on Methods for Geography Education and he didn't disappoint. @KEDC1 @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic
Learning how to create Gemini Gems today in our session with Lisa. Ready to organize and manage all my GEMS! @KEDC1 @edtechwithlisa @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic
Looking at the benefits of transparency today with Lisa Nydick. Love the AI assessment scale and plan to use next week. @KEDC1 @edtechwithlisa @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic
Taking our Google Docs to the next level. Lisa Nydick taught us about hyperlinks, tabs, smart chips, and audio summaries in today's session. Can't wait to create better assignments. @edtechwithlisa @KEDC1 @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic
Very interesting session from Keith Semmel and the Twilight Zone and history. Now I know what I'm binge watching this weekend.@KEDC1 @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic
Lets make some videos using Googe Vids. Lisa Nydick led a great session on how to make professional looking videos to use in the classroom. @KEDC1 @KEDCGrants @@kedc_epic @edtechwithlisa
Our session today was focused on academic conversations with Kelly Estepp. Great resources shared and ready to use in the classroom. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Boy this session with Lisa Nydick on Fact From Fiction was so helpful. She gave us tips to teach our students how to spot those DeepFakes. Wish everyone learned these techniques before reposting on social media. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants @@edtechwithlisa
Geography madness this week. Combining Geography skills with basketball for the win. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Kelly Estepp always pushes us to be better teachers. Today we focused on Questioning. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Being productive with my NTI day and finishing my book study with EPIC on Total Participation Techniques. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants
Wonderful session on how to celebrate America 250 with sources from the KY Historical. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants @america250KY @kyHistsoc
Kelly Estepp led a wonderful session today on how to help students strengthen their reasoning when explaining their evidence they are using to supporting their claim. @KEDC1 @kedc_epic @KEDCGrants






































