Teaching & Learning

Professional Learning with NWEA

February 24, 2021

Category: Teaching & Learning NWEA / MAP

Three-part video series that discusses how schools can use NWEA Map Growth data. Part 1: “Why through year assessment data is important, how national norms play a role and what part growth data play in ESSA”. Part 2: “An introduction to Map Growth data, and maximizing outcomes at the classroom and student level”. Part 3: “Using mid-year data to chart student achievement and growth against established goal measures”. Read More

We’re sharing these science resources to help you prep for ACT Aspire testing!

March 28, 2018

For your convenience, APSRC’s Teaching and Learning staff are sharing these science resources that can be used for test prep in grades 3-10. Just click the buttons below to access the documents! Read More

Attention science educators: Check out these 3D lessons!

March 27, 2018

Category: Teaching & Learning Curriculum

The new vision for science education features a three-dimensional view of learning that involves science and engineering practices; crosscutting concepts; and disciplinary core ideas. While we learn together how to develop our own 3D lessons, take advantage of these resources on the Georiga Science Teachers Association’s website. On the site, you’ll find hundreds of grade/topic-specific lessons already developed and ready to use in the classroom! Read More

DOK Level 3 Math Problems – Grades 3-8

February 19, 2018

Category: ACT Aspire Teaching & Learning Curriculum

For your convenience, APSRC’s Teaching and Learning staff are providing DOK Level 3 math problems for your students in grades 3rd-8th in preparation for spring testing. Just click the buttons below to access the documents! Read More

Small-Group Instruction: Literacy

November 13, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning Literacy Support Coaching

Small group instruction is an excellent way to differentiate instruction for your students. For an introduction to small group instruction in literacy, view the presentation and associated documents we have to offer. Read More

Dyslexia Process for Elementary and Secondary Schools

November 8, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning

Here, you can access a sample dyslexia procedure that can be used at the elementary or secondary levels. Read More

NWEA/MAP Reflection Strategies

November 3, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning NWEA / MAP

Here, we offer resources that our Teaching and Learning Department routinely give to our member schools. Those include: MAP Reflection and Analysis; MAP Reflection Strategies – Language; MAP Reflection; Strategies – Math; and MAP Reflection Strategies – Reading. Read More

APSRC Training Validation Form

October 27, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning Finance Technology Legal & Policy

For your convenience, we’ve made it possible for you to download the APSRC Training Validation Form. Please answer all questions and submit – with signatures – to APSRC. Certificates will be issued after the fact. Read More

DOK Question Stems

October 26, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning Curriculum

The DOK Question Stem document is a great resource to help teachers ensure they are incorporating the different Depth of Knowledge-level questions into their class discussions and activities. The question stems also could be used by the students to question each other. Read More

The Science of Summit

October 26, 2017

Category: Teaching & Learning Summit Personalized Learning

The Summit Personalized Learning Platform, which was developed in California by Summit Public Schools and Facebook engineers, is currently being piloted in 13 Arkansas public schools. Read More