CTEPS Blogs and Products
Fayette County Public Schools
2023-2025

After completing a year-long cycle of design thinking, Improvement Science, and reflection, each teacher creates a product encapsulating their learning.  Cataloged here are their articles, videos, websites, and infographics addressing a variety of subject areas and grade levels, the benefits and challenges of teacher leadership and describing their personal growth.

Read "Upside down is right side up: Shifting priorities for professional learning," by Lauren Hill, Leestown Middle School, FCPS

RISE Academy’s Sydney Arnold’s story describes how she battled isolation as a new teacher.

Read "Pivotal Relationship Pathways: Mentoring and Team Teaching," by Catherina Sammons, Science teacher at Tates Creek High School, FCPS

Southern Middle’s Anna Predmore’s deep dives into student self-advocacy and her personal story in "From Despair to Deeper Learning."

Read "A Teacher’s View of PLCs," an Interview with Dustin Bowen, ESL teacher at FCPS

Read SCAPA Bluegrass’s Venecia Proctor’s "Manageable Workloads Within Teaching."

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You can discover more CTEPS Blogs and Products from FCPS via the links below:

• Heesung Choi, The Learning Center - Teaching Korean Culture through PBL
• ​Kiauna Coleman, Booker T. Washington Elementary - Opening the Doors to the World
• Claire Johnson, Leestown Middle School - Portrait of a Pre-Engineering Student
• Eli Parham, Tate's Creek Middle School - From Classrom to Community 
• Jenny McCall, Leestown Middle School - Innovative and Evidence Based STEM Strategies
• Pablo Alcala, Frederick Douglass High School - Creating a Student-Run Production Company
• Vanessa Jirik, Lafayette High School - Blending Academics with Soft Skills
• Brison Harvey, Jesse Clark Middle School - Supporting Teachers with Actionable Student Data
• Ashley Oldham, Ashland Elementary - Empowering Students through Dance
• Kathryn Eakins, The Learning Center - Inclusiveness in Education
• Morghan Fuller, Lafayette High School - Trauma-Informed Instruction
• Mac Bailes, Dixie Elementary - Instructional Coaching: Humanizing the Process for Growth
• Amy Schwarz, The Learning Center - Empowering Learners through Digital Portfolios
• Alexandra Nau, Bryan Station High School - Creating a Meaningful & Purposeful Advisory
• Jay Cloud, Bryan Station Middle School - Implementing Employability Skills - eOS edition
• Dallas Cooks, Tate's Creek Middle School - Entrepreneurship in Agriculture
• Claudett Edie, Leestown Middle School - Leestown Middle Does Deeper Learning and PBL
• Lori Graham, Squires Elementary - Deeper Learning: Agency and Achievement in Struggling Students
• Ashley Rosen, STEAM Academy - Defending Student Ownership of Learning