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October 2022
IGNITE22: APSRC Annual Fall Conference
Join us in beautiful downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas for IGNITE 22 on Wednesday, October 5, and Thursday, October 6, 2022, at the Hot Springs Convention Center! This year, APSRC's annual fall conference will focus on the ways to ignite hope, learning, and growth in Arkansas's educators and students. The APSRC annual fall conference features a variety of breakout sessions and networking opportunities for all roles and levels in K-12 education. Group Discounts Available! For groups of 5 or more, receive…
Find out more »2022 APSRC Fall Conference Sponsorship/Exhibitor Opportunities
Connect with Arkansas Educators at IGNITE22! APSRC's Annual Fall Conference draws hundreds of superintendents, principals, business managers, teachers, and central office staff from across Arkansas. As a Corporate Sponsor and/or exhibitor, you will have an opportunity to meet and network with key decision-makers from traditional school districts and open-enrollment charter schools. We offer a variety of sponsorship packages as well as a variety of exhibitor-only options. For more information about our sponsorship packages or the IGNITE22, please call Christina Fowler,…
Find out more »CFAM Training
APSRC is excited to announce a partnership with the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) to provide access to CFAM (Comprehensive Financial Analysis Model) to all public school districts and charter schools beginning September 26, 2022, through June 30, 2025, as a service to support the management principles established by ADE to guide public school district and charter school fiscal health. CFAM powered by APSRC is a powerful and convenient online software program designed to give school district/charter school leaders and…
Find out more »CFAM Training
APSRC is excited to announce a partnership with the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) to provide access to CFAM (Comprehensive Financial Analysis Model) to all public school districts and charter schools beginning September 26, 2022, through June 30, 2025, as a service to support the management principles established by ADE to guide public school district and charter school fiscal health. CFAM powered by APSRC is a powerful and convenient online software program designed to give school district/charter school leaders and…
Find out more »Charter Leadership Institute-Day 2
Arkansas Public Schools Resource Center (APSRC) offers the Charter Leadership Institute to Beginning Administrators and Veteran Administrators in Charter Schools. We are excited to announce that each of the five (5) sessions will include a conversation on coaching skills for building leaders with Dr. Lloyd Sain, as well as presenters from the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) on current state initiatives, presenters from APSRC on current issues, and so much more. Day two will include the following main topics:…
Find out more »Executive Function Supports for Students: Learning For All
Do you have students you would describe as disorganized and inattentive, smart but scattered? If you are in search of strategies for self-management, working memory, task initiation, time management, emotional and behavioral regulation, and other executive function skills, attend this full-day, in-person professional learning on the inclusive and High Leverage Practice 14, Teaching Cognitive and Metacognitive Strategies. This professional learning opportunity is presented by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. Attendees are asked to bring an electronic device (tablet,…
Find out more »School Board Training for Charters – Northwest Arkansas
State law requires that all new school board members must obtain a minimum of 9 hours of professional development by December 31st of the year after they begin their term. All other board members must obtain 6 hours of professional development each calendar year. APSRC ensures that its members remain in compliance with the statute by offering free school board training on- and off-site. Each year, APSRC staff travel throughout the state to help school board members complete the necessary…
Find out more »November 2022
R.I.S.E. 3-6 Day 1: Phonology
Participants will learn how scientific models can support understanding the reading process, the role of phonology in reading, as well as, how to remediate and intervene in phonological and phonemic awareness deficits. The session will be held at Suite 375 in the Victory Building at 1401 W. 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 via a second-floor…
Find out more »R.I.S.E. 3-6 Day 2: Phonics
Participants will understand the various elements of phonics, how to apply evidenced-based phonics instruction and how to remediate and intervene for deficits in phonics. The session will be held in Suite 375 in the Victory Building at 1401 W. 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 via a second-floor walkway. You will need $6 to cover all-day…
Find out more »Tier 1 Training – Virtual
A.C.A. §6-20-2204 requires all superintendents and open-enrollment public charter school directors to attend Tier 1 Training each year. The law further stipulates that this annual training also is required of anyone “whose job responsibilities include preparing the budget or overall accounting responsibility” for the district. APSRC’s finance team offers Tier 1 training to ensure that school districts remain in compliance with state law. Our staff has extensive experience working with charter schools, school districts, administrators, and board members to implement best…
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