ADE and Arkansas PBS are committed to AR students & their academic progress. They are providing Arkansas AMI Learning Guides and special TV programming starting Monday, March 30. For more info, visit https://bit.ly/ArkansasAMI. #COVID19AR #AMI4AR #Together4AR
Click the following link to access the ADE Commissioner's Memo regarding Arkansas AMI including how to register your district and Learning Guides and Resources. https://bit.ly/2QJLfm8
Due to temporary school closures in the wake of COVID-19, Arkansas PBS and DESE have partnered to develop Arkansas AMI. This initiative supports teachers, families, and students by providing Arkansas AMI Learning Guides associated with PBS educational programming. Beginning March 30, Arkansas PBS will alter daytime programming to provide grade band content. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/2UhdJGf
Click the following link for AMI Learning Guides and Resources for the week of March 30. https://bit.ly/2Jdijid
Whether you care for children every day – or have been suddenly thrust into lessons from home – Arkansas PBS is here to help! Each day they'll be sharing resources and activities to keep kids engaged with learning while schools are closed.
Arkansas PBS wants to be your partner in providing in-home learning and fun activities, so check back daily for ideas that bring to life the very best in PBS KIDS educational programming and resources. https://bit.ly/2UBMDZ3
From @ArkansasED - Teachers: Looking for variety in your AMI delivery? AR Digital Sandbox is a great tool for live broadcasting lessons, sharing instructional videos & more. Login at adesandbox.arkansas.gov using your eSchool username & password. Join a webinar: bit.ly/3beU0fK
WDMESC is working on a plan to continue to support our districts as they provide instruction to students during this unprecedented time. Our specialists and coordinators will be available to provide support as our teachers use technology, online resources and other alternative methods of instruction.
In the meantime be sure and checkout our website for updates and AMI resources. New resources have been added today!
https://sites.google.com/wilbur.k12.ar.us/wdmesccovid-19updatesanddigita/home
Schools are closed for on-site instruction through April 17th. For updates and AMI resources click here: https://sites.google.com/wilbur.k12.ar.us/wdmesccovid-19updatesanddigita/home
In order to assist schools during this time, WDMESC has put together a new website to help you stay up-to-date and provide teachers with AMI digital resources. This site will be updated frequently so be sure and bookmark it. https://bit.ly/2IR1t8z
Due to the spread of COVID-19, Wilbur D. Mills Education Service Cooperative will be operating with essential personnel. No fingerprinting appointments are being scheduled at this time. If you have questions or need assistance call our offices at 501-882-5467.
Wrapping up our final day of Kagan training--what an engaging and informative week it has been here at WDMESC for Novice Teachers!!
Day two of Kagan is underway!
The FIRST Robotics Competition Arkansas Regional was held March 5-7 in Little Rock. 59 teams from 9 states and Mexico, came together in Central Arkansas to showcase their months of hard work, creative problem solving and incredible team work. This years game, Infinite Recharge was powered by Star Wars: Force for Change. Wilbur Mills ESC was a Friends of the Future Sponsor for this event.
See Us Now
New signage going up today at Wilbur D. Mills. We want to make
it easier for our educators to locate us.
March 2-6 is National School Breakfast Week! Check out the “Out of This World” themed resources at http://bit.ly/3cqH47S. Be sure to share how you are celebrating in your school or district! #ARStudentFocused #NSBW20
The Wilbur Mills Education Service Cooperative is closed February 17, 2020 in observance of Presidents’ Day.
Let's Explore the Problem--Classroom Management
Searcy Elementary Schools accepting grant awards from AR STEM Coalition.
It's CTE Day at the Arkansas State Capitol! Governor Hutchinson, Secretary Key and many others met with CTE students and teachers to celebrate Career and Technical Education and learn about what our CTE students are doing in Arkansas.
Our own, Dr. Nail, providing insight into the value of STEM partnerships w SDs and industry.
