
June 29, 2022
Whether your child is interested in dinosaurs, castles or space travel, there is a book available at your local public library to spark their love of reading and learning. #Toget...

June 28, 2022
Join the DESE Math Unit's webinar led by Juli K. Dixon, Ph.D. We will address ways to achieve rigor by focusing on students' conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, & abilit...

June 22, 2022
The tick-tock of the clock let's you know the pre-registration window for the 2022 ADE Summit is closing! The deadline to pre-register is June 24! For details, visit https://bit.l...

June 16, 2022
The PLC for Arkansas newsletter is celebrating the amazing work of Professional Learning Communities happening in schools around the state. Read it now at http:// dese.link/PLC-n...

May 31, 2022
Licensure assessments can be a hurdle, but they should not be a deterrent to becoming a teacher. One of the ways DESE supports educators in this process is through funding one mon...

May 23, 2022
The DESE Office of Special Projects would like to share the first edition of our PLC for Arkansas newsletter celebrating the amazing work of Professional Learning Communities happ...

May 21, 2022
Whether the goal is to obtain a teaching license, add to an existing license, renew a license, or learn about licensure exceptions... the ADE offers key resources and information....

May 19, 2022
The Summer SMACtalk Calendar is back for 2022! Download it now to get eight weeks of family-friendly activities from DESE's social media awareness campaign. Visit http://smactalk....

May 19, 2022
Dr. Shelia Smith and Kelly Davis with Arkansas Behavior Support Specialists share how they are empowering Arkansas educators to promote behavior success for all students. Listen t...

May 19, 2022
The ADE's Office of Computer Science is pleased to announce the winners of the third annual Great Arkansas History Video Game Coding Competition. Read the Press Release at http://...

May 16, 2022
Want to start or sustain an after-school learning opportunity in your area? 𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣 after-school and summer grant funding. Awards will be as much as $150,000. Re...

May 11, 2022
Need help completing the online application for Arkansas Teacher of the Year (ATOY)? Register to attend our ATOY application support Zoom meeting at http:// dese.link/atoy-zoom ...

May 9, 2022
Are you interested in earning Arkansas STEM Model designation for your school or district? Learn about the program and sign up for the upcoming information webinar on May 23 at ht...

May 9, 2022
New Podcast! "SMACtalk at the AAIM Conference" on @Spreaker #aaim #smactalk #smactalkar #smactalkforteachers #socialmedia #socialmediaawareness

May 3, 2022
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! We know that teaching is a work of heart. Governor @AsaHutchinso n shares a special message for current and future Arkansas educators. Thank you!...

May 2, 2022
Congratulations to Cohort Six Schools! Read more in the full press release. #PLC4AR https:// bit.ly/36ZMol1

May 2, 2022
Read the latest edition of the RISE Arkansas newsletter at http:// bit.ly/RISE-Newsletter ! May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so this issue features parent resources on topic...

April 26, 2022
Any full-time K-12 educator who teaches American history is eligible for consideration. Nominations can be made by a student, parent, colleague, or administrator familiar with the...

April 13, 2022
Check out the latest episode of the SMACtalk for Teachers podcast! We interviewed Susanna Post, 2021 Arkansas Teacher of the Year, about her platform to "close the empathy gap" an...

April 13, 2022
𝘼𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙙 for organizations to provide evidence-based summer learning opportunities for Arkansas students. Awards will range between $35,000 and $75000....