Teachers

"Every child deserves a champion — an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be.

We’re educators.

We’re born to make a difference.” - Rita Pierson

Four Teacher Academies Offered at No Cost During Summer 2021

The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education is proud to announce four teacher academies for Summer 2021. All academies are provided at no cost. Learn more by visiting the Teacher Academies page.

Teacher Resources

The coronavirus pandemic has created challenges for educators across Arkansas and around the country. Please visit #TeachArkansas Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.
NOTE: Resources for teachers in the area of Special Education can be found at https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/special-education/teachers.

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Becoming a Teacher or School Leader	Career Continuum	NBCT
Curriculum and Instruction	Teacher Recognition	Teacher Advocacy
Code of Ethics	Licensure Assessment Ready	Teacher Financial Aid