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Vol. 4 Fall 2020


     LITERACY NEWS




     The NW Arkansas ESC Literacy Newsletter






       In This Issue:                                 FALL: A TIME OF TRANSITION

         Literacy Squad

         Teacher Toolbox                         Welcome back to what all of us will look back on as a historic
                                             beginning of the school year. As educators, we have been challenged
         R.I.S.E.                           personally and professionally to provide a balance between consistency

         Co-op PD                           and change.  Autumn provides us with a road map of maintaining this
                                             fragile balance. We can look forward to reaping the rewards of all our hard
         Working & Learning                 work in learning new tools to connect and teach our students. The past
           Online                            several months have provided us an opportunity to stretch our thinking,
                                             move beyond our comfort zones, and reflect on the aspects of life that are
                                             truly important to us.
               Contact Us
                                                       Although making changes in how we teach has been both frustrating
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                                             and rewarding, understanding that the underlying foundations of why we
              (479) 267-7450                 are in the business of educating children has not changed. As educators,
                                             getting to know our students, providing opportunities for them to learn,
                    Visit                    and creating supports that help each student thrive in school and beyond
                                             are still the glue that binds us together.
          4 Double Springs Rd.,
                Farmington                           This year will challenge us, no doubt, but the obstacles we face are
                                             opportunities to model resilience and provide richer, more inclusive
                  M - Th:                    learning environments for all our students.

             7:30am - 4:00pm                 Have a great year!

                  Friday:
                                             Angie, Judy, Cindy and Madison
             7:30am - 3:30pm



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