Seminars, Where We Were in 1997-1998

Coal Rank Kit

Educational Field Trips

Energy Geography: Electricity Map Kit

Seminars

Speaker's Bureau

The Kentucky Coal Association, on behalf of the Kentucky Coal Council, has promoted awareness of the Coal Education Web Site through demonstrations at key educational conferences.  A schedule of conferences attended follows.  Brief conference descriptions with photos can be viewed below.

Where we were in 1997-1998:

Kentucky Library Association Meeting, October 29 - November 1, 1997 - Lexington
Kentucky Science Teachers Association and Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting - November 6-8, 1997 - Lexington
Kentucky Education Technology Conference - March 5-8, 1998- Louisville
SME Annual Meeting- March 9-12, 1998 - Orlando, FL
Earth Day - April 22, 1998 - Frankfort


1997 Joint Annual Conference of the
Kentucky School Media Association and the Kentucky Library Association
October 29 - November 1
Lexington, Kentucky

The Kentucky Library Association's Library Awareness Committee developed a theme for this year's conference that addresses issues related to the information superhighway.  This theme is in keeping with the American Library Association's Goal 2000 advocacy campaign on building support for the role of public, school, and university libraries in ensuring Internet information access to all. 

confer5.jpg (15563 bytes)Judy Hower and Wei Zhang

1997 Joint Annual Conference of the
Kentucky Science Teachers' Association and the
Kentucky Council of Teachers of Mathematics
November 6-8, Lexington, Kentucky

       The KSTA and the KCTM are organizations dedicated to the teaching of science and mathematics at all levels (elementary through college).  The Kentucky Coal Marketing and Export Council through the Kentucky Coal Association teamed with the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME)'s educational division (GEM), the Kentucky Geological Survey, the University of Kentucky's Mining Engineering Department and Center for Applied Energy Research to present resources and opportunities in coal education available to Commonwealth educators.

confer6.jpg (18306 bytes)Steve Gardner

Kentucky Education Technology Conference
Louisville, Kentucky 1998

confer7.jpg (40110 bytes)Julie Kemper
confer8.jpg (39746 bytes)KETC Display of Coal Related Resource Materials.

 

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