We know that trauma has a real impact on students' lives. This article from Educational Leadership helps us ask the questions about how trauma-informed we are and what we can do about it. bit.ly/2O3vFDr
ASCD's Educational Leadership journal has some incredible resources for educators written by educators. Here's an article from a previous month's issue about Coping with Change and Uncertainty. It's worth checking out! bit.ly/39AithP
Arkansas DESE has created some helpful resources in the G.U.I.D.E for Life to support our work in providing social-emotional learning to all Arkansas students. Take some time to look over these resources and see how it might help your students! bit.ly/3dVs70L
Be sure to take a few minutes to read this article from ASCD's Educational Leadership about Becoming a Warm Demander: http://bit.ly/2Ewh9g9
Don't forget to take advantage of the free ASCD Educator Mental Health resources available to ALL educators! Find them at this link: bit.ly/39wkpaU
Did you know ASCD offers FREE webinars with world-renowned educational leaders? Get registered for this upcoming webinar on equitable digital assessments happening on Thursday, March 11: bit.ly/3dUT059
Have you checked out the latest edition of Educational Leadership? This month is focused on Making Professional Learning Stick! There's something for ASCD members and non-members alike. bit.ly/375U81V
ASCD Express Favorite Article: "Making Homework Work" by Denise Pope. Learn how you can improve the value and impact of homework for your students! bit.ly/3criupS
Don't forget about these timely mental health resources for educators provided by ASCD! It's worth a few minutes to check out! bit.ly/39wkpaU
Learn more about how you can practice intentional mindfulness in your school by reading ASCD Educator Nick Mosca's article, "Seven Easy Steps to Personalized Mindfulness in Schools," available at this link for free: bit.ly/2McDxCa
ASCD Express Favorite Article: "Helping Students Cope with Change and Disruption" by Lara Thibodeau and Nancy Rappaport. Find new and effective strategies for supporting students during this challenging times! bit.ly/3rjwdDJ
ASCD Educator Susan Johnson has some tips to help us care for our colleagues in her recent article, "Caring for Colleagues in Crisis." You can find it for free at the following link: bit.ly/3cp4PzE
You've earned a minute to laugh after this week of hard work! Check out this funny video that reminds us that we aren't the only ones choosing to take on a difficult task. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qola8nvoZm4&feature=emb_logo
As we are all living in times of change and uncertainty, this article by ASCD Educator Phyllis Fagell on "Coping with Change and Uncertainty" couldn't have came at a better time! Check it out at this link for free: bit.ly/39AithP
ASCD Express Favorite Article: "Historical Black Excellence Provides a Blueprint for Reimagining Education" by Gholdy Muhammad. These ideas are powerful! bit.ly/2YrsZl4
Here's a timely article by ASCD Educator Jon Harper on "Five Strategies for Teacher Self-Care" available for free at this link: bit.ly/3rjuApB
Do you ever feel that being an educator is kind of like building a plane in the air? Take a second on this Friday to get a laugh and appreciate the challenging job we are all so relentlessly committed to! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVSiooNywfg
Be sure you take a second to look over the resources on Educator Mental Health that ASCD has curated! You will find something to benefit yourself, your colleagues, family members, and friends. bit.ly/39wkpaU
Don't forget that this week is National School Counseling Week, so take a second to thank your counselor! Our mission to reach the Whole Child in Arkansas could not be done without our incredible school counselors!
ASCD Express is a free newsletter that comes out twice a month and is full of incredible resources. Be sure to check it out (bit.ly/2YrsZl4). We'll be highlighting some of our favorites as we seek to reach the Whole Child in Arkansas!
