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Vol. 2 Winter 2020

LITERACY NEWS

The NW Arkansas ESC Literacy Newsletter

Winter: A Time of Reflection
In this issue:
It is hard to believe that we are half way through this school
 Literacy Geek Squad
year! We have entered a new year and a new decade full of
promise throughout Northwest Arkansas. As we settle in to

the cold days ahead, take time to reflect on all that you have
 R.I.S.E. in Action
accomplished in your classroom, school, and community.
 Cool Resources Winter is a season that naturally lends itself to taking stock in
what we have done personally and professionally and to make
 In the Spotlight
plans for the Spring and its promise of renewal.
 Upcoming PD
You don’t have to be a literacy specialist to know there is

Contact Us power in words. I am reminded of the belief held by many
Native cultures that honor the power of oral language. It is the
Phone:
belief that what we say aloud can actually become so.
(479) 267-7450 Productivity, success, and happiness often come from the

Visit environment created from the words we speak, write and read.
With this in mind, a section to the newsletter has been added
4 Double Springs Rd.,
Farmington to showcase educators who have used the power of literacy to
effect positive change. We hope you will find this edition not
M - Th:
only informational but also inspirational!
7:30am - 4:00pm
Happy New Year,
Friday:
7:30am - 3:30pm Angie, Judy, and Cindy

“Writing is the

painting

of the voice.”

Voltaire

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