We are currently gathering resources, both print and video, that will help educators, families & caregivers, and communities develop partnerships that will advance educational excellence and equity. Building on the safe schools initiative, KVEC, schools, and communities can work together to ensure safe, secure learning environments for all…Read More

Just a reminder to let your students know they can access Ripple Effects from home and especially with the social distancing due to the COVID19 it’s a great resource for them to use.

We currently have 70 Project Prevent schools using the Ripple Effects curriculum.

I can’t believe there has been 11 school shootings across the nation since January 1st. That in itself is awful. Most awful is that the school shooting at Marshall County is the first one where students were killed. Ripple Effects has excellent resources you can use with your students to have discussions around creating a caring school climate,…Read More

Below you will find a link to a Prezi that offers and overview of the program.

http://prezi.com/tofltq4nqckr/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share

Here is the link to the application for Project Prevent/Ripple Effects Cohort 3. We plan on making selections by May 15th.

http://goo.gl/forms/LJzO1zuEJY

Just a reminder that I have been setting up visits to Cohort 2 schools in the next two weeks. I am so excited to be working with and sharing this great resource with these new schools! I visited Middlesboro Elementary on Wednesday was blown away by their enthusiasm!

Just a reminder that I have been setting up visits to Cohort 2 schools in the next two weeks. I am so excited to be working with and sharing this great resource with these new schools! I visited Middlesboro Elementary on Wednesday was blown away by their enthusiasm!

Notable NCSSLE Resources include:
Addressing the Root Causes of Disparities in School Discipline: An Educator’s Action Planning Guide.
Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in our Nations’ Classrooms.
Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment on Our Nation’s School Buses.
Get Smart, Get Help, Get Safe: Preventing, Assessing, and Intervening…Read More

I’m here in Chicago at the Project Prevent Project Director’s meeting and will be posting some great resources tomorrow!!

Good Afternoon everyone! Just a reminder that I will be sending out Skype invitations to the district IT people of Cohort 2 schools for a meeting with JB Tellez, Ripple Effect Technology Lead. He will be able to answer any installation questions you may have. This Skype session will be on Thursday, October 29th at 1:00.

Just a reminder about the “Train the Trainer” Ripple Effects Training that will be held on at 9:00 on October 8th at Hazard High School. Please RSVP to me with the number of people attending from your school and their role in implementing Ripple Effects. Please direct any questions to lisa.garza@hazard.kyschools.us. I am looking forward to…Read More