SCHEDULE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION

EARLY CHILDHOOD & SCHOOL-AGE APSCN TRAINING

All training sessions will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m.

Early Childhood Schedule: The following is a list of education service cooperatives (ESCs) where the training will be held and the name of the district/cooperative that will be trained at each location. There will be a total of 31 slots available for early childhood training for the early childhood coordinators in the cooperatives and the special education supervisors for the districts listed.

Northwest Arkansas ESC
409 N. Thompson, Springdale
(501) 756-2803
July 17 / Arkansas River ESC
912 W. 6th, Pine Bluff
(870) 534-6129
July 25 / Northeast Arkansas ESC
211 W. Hickory, Walnut Ridge
(870) 886-7717
July 27

Fort Smith School District

/ Arch Ford ESC / Batesville School District

Northwest Arkansas ESC

/ Arkansas River ESC / Greene County Tech School District

Ozarks Unlimited Resource ESC

/ Arkansas School for the Blind / Izard County Consolidated School District

Van Buren School District

/ Arkansas School for the Deaf / Lynn School District

Western ESC

/ Augusta School District / Marmaduke School District
Crowley’s Ridge ESC / Midland School District
Dawson ESC / Newark School District
DeQueen/Mena ESC / Northcentral Arkansas ESC
Great Rivers ESC / Northeast Arkansas ESC
Newport School District / Paragould School District
South Central ESC / Pocahontas School District
Southeast ESC
Southwest ESC
Stuttgart School District
Wilbur D. Mills ESC

School-Age Schedule:

For this training, the LEA (local education agency) special education supervisor for the schools within each cooperative area will attend the training at the designated location.

COOPERATIVE

/ LOCATION & PHONE / DATE

Arch Ford ESC

(14 slots) / 101 Bulldog Drive
Plumerville, Arkansas
(501) 354-2269 /

July 30, 2001

Arkansas River ESC and Wilbur D. Mills ESC

(15 slots) / Arkansas River ESC
912 W. 6th Street
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
(870) 534-6129 / July 26, 2001

Crowley’s Ridge ESC

(14 slots) / 203 South Illinois
Harrisburg, Arkansas
(870) 578-5426 / July 11 & 12, 2001
(two separate sessions)

Dawson ESC

(11 slots) / 711 Clinton St, Suite C
Arkadelphia, Arkansas
(870) 246-3077 / July 30, 2001

Great Rivers ESC

(7 slots) / 100 Campus Drive
Helena, Arkansas
(870) 338-6461 / July 20, 2001

Northcentral Arkansas ESC and Northeast Arkansas ESC

(12 slots) / Northcentral Arkansas ESC
1013 Haley Street
Melbourne, Arkansas
(870) 368-7955 / July 19, 2001

Northwest Arkansas ESC

(10 slots) / 409 N. Thompson
Springdale, Arkansas
(501) 756-2803 / July 18, 2001

Ozarks Unlimited Resource ESC

(8 slots) / 525 Old Bellefonte Road
Harrison, Arkansas
(870) 743-9100 / July 23, 2001

Southeast Arkansas ESC and South Central ESC

(11 slots) / Southeast Arkansas ESC
1022 Scogin Drive
Monticello, Arkansas
(870) 367-6848 / July 27, 2001

Southwest Arkansas ESC and DeQueen/Mena ESC

(8 slots) / Southwest Arkansas ESC
500 South Spruce
Hope, Arkansas
(870) 777-3076 / July 20, 2001

Western ESC

(11 slots) / 3010 E. Highway 22, Suite A
Branch, Arkansas
(501) 965-2191 / July 24, 2001

NOTE: Because of the limited number of data stations for each training site, the person attending the sessions should be the special education supervisor or the early childhood coordinator. Persons attending the training sessions should contact the site to schedule a reservation.

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