DeQueen-Mena Education Service Cooperative

Join Cheryl Byrd as she provides the training and skill development to certify DMESC school nurses in hearing, vision, BMI, and scoliosis screenings for students in Arkansas schools. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523452

Yesterday, the Co-op Bookkeepers from across the state came together to honor Jayne Cole, the longest-serving Co-op Business Manager in the State. Jayne has been a mentor and source of inspiration for many of the Bookkeepers, and her departure will leave a significant void. They extend their best wishes to her for the future. #thinkcoop1st

Join Andria for a comprehensive overview of ATLAS. We will walk through the ATLAS portal and classroom tool, giving you a thorough understanding of these powerful tools. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=522574

Bring your content standards and your curriculum as we dig into each and determine a plan for teaching those word parts so that the learning sticks! #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523823

Do you want to introduce your students to opera but not knowing where to start? Join Stacia for this MAGICAL day of PD for K-12 music teachers!! #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=525760

Join Andria Miller for an enlightening session focused on guiding educators through the exploration of "Understanding Essential Standards: Grades 6-12". #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=522604

Special Education Resource Teacher Academies provide current licensed Arkansas public school educators in grades K-12 the opportunity to earn an additional Special Education Resource endorsement and participate in job-embedded professional development while receiving graduate school credit hours. Educators who obtain this endorsement will be equipped to provide instruction within general education classrooms or offer pull-out supplementary services. All the programs include 12-15 hours of graduate coursework delivered both synchronously and asynchronously, can be completed in one year, and are available at no cost to teachers. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed. Information on the universities participating and registration links are below: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/educator-effectiveness/educator-support--development/special-education-resource-teacher-academies?

Come learn some new tricks from Stacia that will reinvigorate your teaching and keep your students engaged through instruments, movements, singing, and more! #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=525758

The Cognitive Coaching Foundation Seminar provides participants with the tools to foster resiliency and self-directedness within students, teachers, and administrators. This training is eight 8-hour sessions (64) hours total. Upon completion of the 8-day training, participants will receive certification that they are a trained Cognitive Coach. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed. https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523847

Join Allison for this one-day workshop to enhance your strategies to engage students in a variety of classroom contexts! #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=519336

This enhanced professional development will focus on reading strategies in the core subjects of Math, Science, Social Studies, and ELA. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523823

Mrs. Wilson's Pre-Educator students at Mena High School tested recently at DMESC to earn their Parapro Assessment. Way to go! This will allow students who are moving along the path toward a career in Education a head start on requirements! #thinkcoop1st @Mena High School

Join Jenny and spend a full PD day learning new games, songs, play-alongs, and musical possibilities! This will be a great opportunity for K-12 discussion. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=526934

The training will provide educators with in-depth knowledge related to the science of reading, evidence-based instructional strategies, and making data decisions for ALL students. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=522886

DMESC is proud of all our district principals and considers them the best in the state. Join us in honoring these outstanding leaders! #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

This training is specifically tailored for those implementing small groups for behavior in their building and/or school campus. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=520159

Join Stacey and Brandi to receive info on how to create a strong Pre-Educator pathway. Topics: Resources, pathway organization, student opportunities, & Educators Rising, and certifications #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523868

Based on the work of Kristin Souers and Pete Hall, this session will walk educators through what trauma-invested teachers do and how a trauma-invested classroom functions. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=519490

Andria Miller spent the day with Mena literacy teachers identifying crucial standards and developing unit planning as part of The 15-Day Challenge. #thinkcoop1st We Serve and Support our Schools so that ALL Students Succeed.

Cheryl Byrd introduces school nurses to their new role in the school setting including: Roles and Responsibilities of the SN Delegation of Nursing Tasks AR State Board of Nursing Guidelines, etc. #thinkcoop1st https://www.escweb.net/ar_esc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=523452