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Courses in the Humanities use televised lessons incorporating film clips, interviews, performances, and demonstrations; a companion website; a newsletter for teachers; and online music and art galleries.
| Class Links | Course Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Humanities through the Arts |
A high school arts appreciation class based on national standards and structured to include CATS (Commonwealth of Kentucky Accountability Testing System) core content. |
| Themes | Your Humanities through the Arts registration also allows complete access to our newest resource, Humanities Themes. Designed for Grades 7-10, this online resource is structured around the themes of "The Natural World," "Relationships," and "Search for Self." Provides teachers with lessons and worksheets spanning visual arts, music, drama, dance, and literature. |
| Connections | Designed for Grades 7-12, these resources are for teachers who use humanities content in their language arts, social studies, art, or history classes. Provides websites with activities and resources for the following areas: West African Culture, Ancient Civilizations, Greece and Rome, World Religions, Medieval and Renaissance, Baroque-Neoclassic-Roman, and Realism through the 20th century. |
About Our Humanities Instructor - C. Geraci:
(Bachelor of Music, Master of Arts/English Education, University of Kentucky)
Mr. Geraci received his bachelor's degree in music at the University of Kentucky and spent several years working as a radio producer and music retailer. After earning his master's degree in English education, he taught high school literature, receiving local, state, and national honors. He also writes arts reviews and commentaries for newspapers and magazines, and he has coauthored a book on study skills.
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KET Distance Learning
600 Cooper Drive
Lexington, Kentucky 40502
www.dl.ket.org
(800) 333-9764
"Every time I visit the Rotunda on the Lawn or Monticello, I will always remember my humanities class during my junior year of high school and think to myself, 'What a great example of Neo-classic architecture.'"
Jenny Burton, graduate student, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
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