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What kinds of jobs and careers are available in theater, and what does it take to be a theater professional? Check out this resource to get the who, what, when, where, how, and why straight from theater people with Kentucky connections. Table of Contents John S. Benjamin: Arts Administrator William Caise: Director Trish Clark: Actor […]

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We Have to Make a Concerted Effort to Be Less Alienated from Death and Dying By Richard Harris | Originally published by Next Avenue | May 3, 2022 Share: Like […]

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KET’s Electronic Field Trip to the Aviation Museum of Kentucky is a fun and educational visit celebrating over 100 years of powered flight. The 15-minute video spotlights several museum exhibits, including the first aircraft built and flown in Kentucky and the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame, and features segments on women in aviation and Kentucky […]

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Segments show how visual arts activities can foster literacy, self-esteem, problem-solving skills, and parent-child bonding. Fathers and preschoolers work together to create concrete steppingstones at a rural Kentucky Head Start center; two St. Louis schools implement ideas from the art-focused Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education; students in Louisville create bird paintings inspired by […]

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An environment that fosters creativity is more than bricks and mortar. Materials, attitude, and teacher/parent involvement are also important to providing a comforting yet challenging atmosphere. At the Key Learning Community in Indianapolis, Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences is put into practice. Reggio Emilia educators explain the importance of providing a variety of art […]

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Take a behind-the-scenes look at the first successful landing on the Mars polar region.

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April is Autism Awareness Month, and PBS and KET are here to offer you educational resources, from the new Carl the Collector series to information on local sources of support.

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With a quick stick of a stamp, we’re off to see what happens to the mail once it leaves your mailbox. In this eight-minute electronic field trip for the primary grades, students meet a postal carrier, watch mail zip through the sorting machines at the post office, and learn about the different ways mail is […]

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Just beyond the Louisville skyline lies a geological and environmental treasure called the Falls of the Ohio. This area is one of the world’s largest exposed Devonian age fossil beds. Here, 265 species of bird and 125 species of fish now live in this nature preserve. On this field trip, students will: visit the outer […]

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Episode #202 | First Aired: January 8, 2009 Tremendous downpours are a natural occurrence in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky. However, as Theresa Osborne, a part of the Kentucky Muse […]

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This overview of the series introduces the arts as a way young children communicate their thoughts, ideas, and feelings. Parents and children sing, move to a beat, and read stories at the Wolf Trap Baby Artsplay class; babies play in paint at the East Tennessee State Child Care Center; Cyndi Young and her daughter Georgia […]

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What kinds of jobs and careers are available in music, and what does it take to be a music professional? Check out this resource to get the who, what, when, where, how, and why straight from Kentucky music professionals. Table of Contents George Boulden: Professor and Band Director Nathan Cole: Violinist Lorinda Jones: Music Therapist […]