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
Teaching & Learning
We’re sharing these science resources to help you prep for ACT Aspire testing!
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!
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
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
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
Here, you can access a sample dyslexia procedure that can be used at the elementary or secondary levels. Read More
NWEA/MAP Reflection Strategies
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
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
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
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