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June 2023
Essential Classroom Behavior Management
Essential Classroom Behavior Management is an interactive training designed to help the general educator promote positive behaviors in the classroom. Participants will learn to define behavior expectations as well as establish rules and routines for the classroom. Specific strategies will address building relationships with students, increasing student engagement, and encouraging other positive behaviors in the classroom through classwide reinforcement systems. Strategies for responding to inappropriate behaviors will also be discussed. Each participant will create a classroom management plan. This training…
Find out more »Small Group Instruction – 2-day Session
Differentiation in small group reading instruction includes differentiating the types of texts that are used. This session is designed to help you plan small group reading instruction for struggling students as well as instruction for students who are reading on grade level and above. We will focus on the progression of skills students need, how to assess students for group placement, and practical plans to differentiate small group instruction to meet individual student needs during this critical time in their…
Find out more »ALL IN: Inclusive Education
Arkansas educators are invited to attend a new, full-day professional learning opportunity provided by the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. Attendees will learn more about the state's plan for inclusive education and how general educators and special educators can collaborate to ensure access to grade-level content for ALL learners. Attendees will be encouraged to work together on hands-on activities around planning for inclusive scheduling and classroom instruction. Administrators, counselors, general educators, special educators, and other stakeholders are encouraged…
Find out more »R.I.S.E. Stand-Alone Day: Sound Wall
This professional development will explore how to use sound walls to support students. Topics will include understanding the purpose of a sound wall, how to build and use a sound wall, and how to build in cumulative review as you move students toward independent use of the sound wall. This session will be held in the APSC Board Room, Suite 315, in the Victory Building at 1401 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72201. Parking is available in a garage…
Find out more »2023 Summer Professional Learning Retreat
Join us June 27-29, for APSRC's 2023 Summer Professional Learning Retreat where we will provide numerous professional learning opportunities clustered around the following daily themes: Day 1 - Personalizing the Learning, Day 2 - Supporting Special Populations, and Day 3 - Focusing on Change. We have sessions available for any K-12 audience including administration, school leaders and classroom teachers, and our event design includes both virtual and onsite sessions. Below is a snapshot of the sessions offered. Please scroll to…
Find out more »July 2023
Novice Teacher Academy Little Rock Year 1
Year 1 NTA is for first year novice teachers with zero years of past experience as a teacher of record. This session will be available to all Arkansas charter school campuses. This session will be held in the APSRC Training Center, Suite 375, in the Victory Building at 1401 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72201. Parking is available in a garage located on 6th Street, which runs parallel to Capitol Avenue. The garage is connected to the Victory Building…
Find out more »Novice Teacher Academy NWA Year 1
Year 1 NTA is for first-year novice teachers with zero years of past experience as a teacher of record. This session will be available to all NWA charter school campuses. This session will be held at the APSRC Northwest Arkansas Office located at 4100 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 203, Springdale, AR 72762. Presenter: Cheryl Blue
Find out more »Novice Teacher Academy NWA Year 2
Year 2 NTA is for second year novice teachers (with one year of past experience as a teacher of record). This session will be available to all NWA charter school campuses. This session will be held at the APSRC Northwest Arkansas Office located at 4100 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 203, Springdale, AR 72762. Presenter: Cheryl Blue
Find out more »Novice Teacher Academy NWA Year 3
Year 3 NTA is for a third year novice teacher (with two years of past experience as a teacher of record). This session will be available to all NWA charter school campuses. This session will be held at the APSRC Northwest Arkansas Office located at 4100 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 203, Springdale, AR 72762. Presenter: Cheryl Blue
Find out more »Novice Teacher Academy Little Rock Year 2
Year 2 NTA is for second year novice teachers (with one year of past experience as a teacher of record). This session will be available to all Arkansas charter school campuses. This session will be held in the APSRC Training Center, Suite 375, in the Victory Building at 1401 West Capitol Ave., Little Rock, AR 72201. Parking is available in a garage located on 6th Street, which runs parallel to Capitol Avenue. The garage is connected to the Victory Building…
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