DeQueen-Mena Education Service Cooperative

Today DMESC offered the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program training. CERT educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that may occur where they live. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

This training aims to provide an introduction to computer science at the K-4 Level using embedded activities. https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=493968 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

This training offers teachers strategies to teach fluency and promote student metacognition. https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=493355 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

This workshop will help you understand how to make this simple yet powerful routine part of your daily math lesson. https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=493350 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

What is fluency? Is it passing a timed test of facts? How do you measure fluency? Teaching fluency can be fun for you and your students. This training offers teachers strategies to teach fluency and promote student metacognition. https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=493358 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Calling all Spanish Teachers in Arkansas! Join us for a day of virtual learning, networking, and collaborating. All are welcome! Register here at https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx. The Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation comments. #thinkcoop1st

Allison and Kelli volunteered at Area 11 Special Olympics! It was a wonderful day with the athletes from Ashdown, Foreman, Mineral Springs, DeQueen, Nashville, and Fouke! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

CISA Protective Security Advisor Glenn Moore provided DMESC school tech teams with a variety of free infrastructure protection and cybersecurity resources. Evans Beavers, AEM Coordinator, shared information regarding the deployment of Read&Write, EquatIO, and uPar that the state purchased for all students in Arkansas. Furthermore, Tyra Hobson provided the tech teams with Google security resources, technology updates from around the state, and discussed the Summer PD she is offering. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

The Grand Hall hosted its first student event. A DCTE innovation grant enabled DMESC to host a Transition and Career Fair for juniors and seniors. Students from Horatio, Cossatot River, and Nashville participated. #thinkcoop1st

History Rocks!!! Learn differentiation strategies to engage all students in critically thinking about American History. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

The Affordable Connectivity Program provides eligible households with a discount on broadband service and connected devices. This program provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward the internet for eligible households and up to $75 per month for homes on qualifying Tribal lands. Find out if you're eligible for the program and apply here: GetInternet.gov #BroadbandForAll #FCCGov

History Rocks!!! Learn differentiation strategies to engage all students in critically thinking about American History. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

The Nashville High Spanish Club came and performed traditional dances for the Nashville ABC preschoolers for Cinco de Mayo. Each class also enjoyed a piñata and traditional Mexican food! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

The Nashville High Spanish Club came and performed traditional dances for the Nashville ABC preschoolers for Cinco de Mayo. Each class also enjoyed a piñata and traditional Mexican food! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Van-Cove ABC PRE-K and parents participating in CRPS Reading Picnic. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Mena Preschool had a field trip to Queen Wilhelmina State Park where we learned about Mammals of Arkansas from Park Interpreter Ivory Detter, enjoyed a train ride, and had a picnic lunch. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Join Heidy LaFleur and come see what that magic is so you can make EVERY day the BEST day for EVERY child. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, please share who inspired YOU to go into education. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Join Karla Byrne in this session and learn about the research on handwriting and how it relates to performance and skill mastery. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Please help spread the word!! https://adecm.ade.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?id=5464 #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.