#TeachArkansas Lecture Series National Teacher of the Year

Hog Pile for the #OmaHogs‼️

Fayetteville Public Schools is hosting the NWA Math Conference on June 14 #edchat #onefps

As a community, we will heal together; move forward together. Salt Bowl-AR Largest High School Football Game #WeAreBryant

There are few things more important than education & setting our students up for success. Today I had the pleasure of sharing some of the great work we're doing in AR--from leading the nation in #CSEd to our #RISE reading initiative--at the NGA's #GEPA2018 Conference in LR.

So dramatic! Dude from the weather channel bracing for his life, as 2 dudes just stroll past. #HurricaneFlorence

What does Social Emotional Learning look like in your school and classroom? Your answer matters. CASEL SocialEmotionalLearning

Thank you #edleaders -great to spend time with state+global education innovators Derek Wenmoth Vote Denise

A curriculum is like a GPS: 1. It tells you the end in mind. 2. Shows multiple ways to reach the final destination 3. Provides feedback along the journey 4. Shows how fast you are traveling 5. Supports you, but still lets you do the driving #edchat

Continue the great work!

Principals who effectively manage special education in their schools have to be one part lawyer, one part counselor—and a little bit fearless. edwk.it/2NOQ5tY #principalsolutions #principalsinaction #speced #specedchat

Kilpatrick’s 1 minute drills are in hallway folder pockets of an Oswego school. We’re using hallway wait times as teachable moments. All educators are learning about Phonological Awareness not just the students...has focusing power too- students love it. Oswego County Literacy Initiative The Reading League

HFE Kindergarteners RISE to the top with reading two syllable words. #RISE #RISEArkansas

This Arkansas bill sets a high bar because it holds districts accountable for using programs that are based on science to teach students with dyslexia to read. Will other states follow? #ArkansasRISE @JoAnneGross1 Emily Hanford The Reading League

.Arkansas Department of Education changes the way it's teaching reading pushed by parents of students w/ #Dyslexia. Here's Dept of Ed's Stacy Smith. Education Week blogs.edweek.org/edweek/curricu…

We teach students to color inside the lines, write canned essays, give the correct answer, and raise their hand in class. Society asks students to.... Source: marciaconner.com/ten-skills/#ed…

“I asked them to create a ride that represented the first year as a principal . . . “

"It's not phonics only. It's phonics early, and it's phonics really, really well. That makes the decoding word take up very little cognitive energy and frees up a lot of space for comprehension and critical thinking." - Heidi Beverine-Curry, PhD

Honored to celebrate #TeacherAppreciationWeek. You work hard to ensure that our students achieve at their highest level whatever course they choose. During this week, I want to thank every one of you who play an important role in educating the children and youth of Arkansas.

If stories of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy are used systematically in class, students can discern common traits among those who accomplish great things even in the face of significant obstacles. Source: bit.ly/2vMt5rX #growthmindset