Wilbur Mills Education Service Cooperative is open. We do not currently have internet, therefore our phone system is down.
Join Fisher and Frey, The Distance Learning Playbook authors, tomorrow as they share strategies to help students, staff, and families succeed in any learning environment. https://bit.ly/33YaQyP
Congratulations to Ahlf Junior High science teacher, Kyla Glasser! She was featured on KARK showing how she is using Google Meet to get students who are learning from home, directly involved in science lab experiments. https://bit.ly/3izYLEG
The Wilbur Mills Cooperative has no electricity and no telephone service today. Please email us if we can be of service to you.
HeartBridge Collective shared this free e-book, Helping Our Kids Go Back To School Well. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CejnT19ElIaEGBrmXcTZA0Xpm2yOPz99/view
It was great to learn with our own Teresa Adams, Cabot SD Teacher and Arkansas Teacher of the Year finalist. #TeachArkansas @cabotsd
Congratulations to Novice Teacher, Dannon Alexander! What an amazing achievement! We are so honored to have her as a part of our WDMESC Novice Teacher Program!
WDMESC June 2020 PD list is out! Click this link to see the online PD offerings for June. https://bit.ly/2WeWZA6
Click here for the Spring 2020 edition of the AR Migrant Education Program Newsletter. https://bit.ly/2zn93X0
On May 8th, WDMESC will release a new list of online professional development opportunities for the month of June.
Check out these free resources from Edmentum on special populations, accountability, staff training as well as a webinar on the CARES Act and what educators need to know. https://bit.ly/3bvuzqZ https://bit.ly/2x3hhD6 https://bit.ly/34XxNRu
Looking for resources or ideas for online teaching? Check out Nuts and Bolts Symposiums - Ideas to Enhance Distance Education. https://bit.ly/3eCDU28
Join us for Virtual Spirit Week April 20-24!
Resilience Now is a group of Education Wellbeing Experts that includes teachers, psychologists, coaches, researchers and parents with over 275 years of experience. They offer weekly access to simple, actionable tips to increase your resilience and help you facilitate your children’s continued learning journey. https://bit.ly/3ewIA9x
Attention: Wilbur D. Mills Educators!!! Post your at-home selfies! Be sure and use #WDMStillTeaching #TeachArkansas
April is designated as the Month of the Military Child; a time to honor the sacrifices made by military families worldwide, with an emphasis on the experience of the dependent children of military members serving at home and overseas. Month of the Military Child is sponsored by the Department of Defense Military Community and Family Policy and supported by many other organizations, including the ADE Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and the Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission.
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Ms. Rooks #WDMStilTeaching #TeachArkansas
One of our awesome art teachers!!! #WDMStillTeaching #TeachArkansas
Arkansas PBS and Arkansas Department of Education have partnered to extend Arkansas PBS AMI through May 22. These lessons are designed for students in grades K-8. These lessons are broadcast on PBS, can be recorded, and streamed. School Districts may personalize the packets that accompany the broadcasts. https://bit.ly/3ejvGMd
Check out today's resources and activities from Arkansas PBS to help keep kids engaged with learning while schools are closed!
Please forward this newsletter to family and friends who might also want to sign up for some educational support. https://bit.ly/2JPymTK
And check out other initiatives Arkansas PBS has underway to help encourage learning. https://bit.ly/3b0aUzg
ONLINE LEARNING RESOURCES https://bit.ly/2UBMDZ3
Download the new Engage Arkansas PBS app for updates, AMI videos, broadcast schedule and more!
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