This workshop will provide school nurses with resources and up-to-date education on issues facing school nurses. For more information, please contact Cheryl Byrd at cheryl.byrd@arkansas.gov.
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Members of the Early Childhood Team had training from the office of early childhood on using the PLC process for collaborative teaming with Launchpad, the literacy platform for pre-K that aligns with the science of reading. #thinkcoop1st
Karen and Kelli attended the Committee on Early Learning work session and planning meeting with state leaders and stakeholders to fulfill the Early Childhood requirements of the LEARNS Act. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Stacey and Andria are at Caddo Hills with Day 1 of proficiency scales and common rubrics. Collaborative teams working hard to gain clarity around essential standards and essential skills. #thinkcoop1st
Happy Father's Day to our outstanding teachers and administrators who play pivotal roles in the lives of our students, becoming much more than educators. Thank you for being the father figures to many and for your commitment to nurturing and shaping young minds. #thinkcoop1st
When you are headed to DMESC this summer, please take into account that there is road construction on HWY 71 in both North and South directions, causing intermittent traffic stops. Please be cautious and allow extra time. #thinkcoop1st
The 2024 DMESC Administrative Institute at DeGray was a resounding success! Our superintendents, principals, assistant principals, and other district-level staff received engaging PD and valuable work sessions at DeGray State Park. #thinkcoop1st
Brian Schuller presented Phenomenal Teaching: Unleashing Wonder in the Science Classroom in which teachers explored ways to use phenomena in lessons grounded in disciplinary core ideas science and engineering practices and cross-cutting concepts.#thinkcoop1st.
DMESC's Literacy Specialists Karla Byrne and Lisa Schuller, along with the Bailey Group's Becca Jones, presented the immersive K-2 Literacy Camp. Participants explored the ELA standards and internalized an HQIM lesson inclusive of essential standards, pacing, potential gaps in the curriculum, and agreed-upon supplements. #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Karen and Cheryl represented Local Leads and volunteered at Lockesburg Library, distributing 75 meals, including breakfast, to kids under 18. Local Leads support children and the community. Thanks to Excel by Eight for the meals and program organization. #thinkcoop1st
Another action-packed day at DMESC with Summer PD!
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When you are headed to DMESC this summer, please take into account that there is road construction on HWY 71 in both North and South directions, causing intermittent traffic stops. Please be cautious and allow extra time. #thinkcoop1st
Terry Young is busy recruiting for grandparents at DeQueen Senior Day. Bobbie Parker and Phyllis Blanchard, current foster grandparents, are helping out and sharing their experience with the program.#thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
DMESC/GFESC Foster Grandparents participated in their annual state conference June 4 - 6. They received training on Dealing with Children of Trauma, How to Get Kids Talking about Math, Ageless Grace Physical exercise, Cybergenerations(Safety on Social Media/Technology), How to Recognize Medicare Fraud, and Seven Ways to Enhance Cognitive Thinking. A lot of fun was also had during our Bingo Game and our concert by Shake, Rattle, and Roll. If you want to make a difference with kids, meet new friends, earn a little extra income, and have the time of your life, join our Foster Grandparent Program today!".#thinkcoop1st
Earlier this week, Allison Mears, helped Foreman High School develop three components of their school’s positive behavior system. The teachers were able to create a behavior matrix, discipline flowchart, and immediate rewards and recognition system using the Tiered Fidelity Inventory as a guide.
Developing schoolwide behavior supports can be an overwhelming task but the Arkansas Behavior Support Specialists can help facilitate the process in your building. Kudos to this building for being so proactive!
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Allison Mears helped DeQueen Primary develop their ‘Rewards and Recognition program’ for their school’s positive behavior system. Last year, DPS developed their PAWS behavior expectations and today they added another component to their system! Developing schoolwide behavior supports can be an overwhelming task but the Arkansas Behavior Support Specialists can help facilitate the process in your building. #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Happy National Donut Day to all our educators! Let's make today a little sweeter, one donut at a time. 🍩✨ #NationalDonutDay #thinkcoop1st. We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Day 2 of the DMESC team working diligently with the Horatio School District on the PLC process doing unit planning,. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Cheryl Byrd provided CPR training to these Local Leads preschool teachers to prepare them for emergencies. Local Leads is dedicated to ensuring that all preschool-aged children receive quality care while attending daycare, pre-kindergarten, EIDT centers, and Head Start programs. Kudos to Karen Garner, Local Leads Captain, who is working diligently to get early childhood teachers CPR trained. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
Join us in celebrating National Higher Education Day and advocating for the power of education to shape a better tomorrow! 🌟🎓 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.
