--- title: Future-Ready Skills for Arkansas Students | Wayfinder description: Support Arkansas students with durable skills + future-ready curriculum! 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[Privacy Policy](https://www.withwayfinder.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Use](https://www.withwayfinder.com/terms-of-service) © Wayfinder, 2023 ## Future-Ready Curriculum for Arkansas Students Build purpose, collaboration, adaptability, and critical thinking across PreK-12 Wayfinder supports future-ready skill-building with content on creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration for wellness in school, career, and life.  Arkansas' vision for education emphasizes developing the skills students need for college, career, and life by fostering positive, supportive school cultures. Wayfinder helps schools and districts bring that vision to life by equipping students with essential skills for success in the future. In head-to-head competitions nationwide, schools choose Wayfinder 4 out of 5 times. **Our research-backed resources comply with FERPA, COPPA, and PPRA. That's why Wayfinder is already the top choice of districts around Arkansas.**  [Explore Future-Ready Skills for Arkansas](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/ar-durable-skills-curriculum#ar-crosswalk-form) ## Align With Arkansas' K-12 Education Standards ![Align with Arkansas K-12 Education Standards with Wayfinder Curriculum](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/hubfs/BF%20%20State%20Graphics%20(800%20x%20800%20px)%20(3).png "Align with Arkansas K-12 Education Standards with Wayfinder Curriculum") Wayfinder's research-backed Core Skills go beyond typical durable skills competencies to incorporate meaning-making, critical thinking, and future-ready skills in order to connect classroom learning to the real world. Wayfinder's curriculum is co-designed with students and covers relevant and pressing topics like social media, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship in fun and relatable ways. **Watch the video below to see why schools and districts around the country use Wayfinder to help their students build durable skills.** ## Sample K-12 Future-Ready Activities + Lessons Wayfinder's activities and lessons are adaptable to any Arkansas school or district program. Explore our sample curriculum! ![BF Sample Curriculum](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BF%20Sample%20Curriculum.png?width=800&height=800&name=BF%20Sample%20Curriculum.png) See for yourself how Wayfinder can work for Arkansas students - 4 Lessons (One per grade band K-12) - 4 Activities (One per grade band K-12) - 3 Student-Facing Activity Videos - Easy-to-Use Guides and 0 Prep Time ## Tools to Track + Build Skills Aligned with Arkansas’ Portrait of a Graduate Framework #### Build Confidence, Adaptability, and Purpose with Arkansas Students Wayfinder helps bring **Arkansas' Portrait of a Graduate** to life with a powerful new feature that tracks and nurtures the essential competencies outlined in the framework. ![New Portrait of a Graduate Frame](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/hs-fs/hubfs/New%20Portrait%20of%20a%20Graduate%20Frame.png?width=370&height=361&name=New%20Portrait%20of%20a%20Graduate%20Frame.png "New Portrait of a Graduate Frame") Gain insights on how your students are developing each of your framework’s skills with our premium add-on, which includes: - Custom alignment of your skills with Wayfinder content - Ability for students to upload evidence of skill development - Real-time skill tracking assessments across your school or district With Wayfinder, your students will develop adaptability, collaboration skills, critical thinking skills, and build personal responsibility to take ownership of their learning and future. **Turn your Portrait of a Graduate vision into reality. Learn about our new feature!**  [Learn About Our PoG Feature](https://pages.withwayfinder.com/portrait-of-a-graduate-product?hsLang=en) ## Tools to Support Student Mental Health in the Digital Age Governor Sanders recently expressed her support to pursue four goals related to improving teen mental health in Arkansas: - No smartphones before high school - No social media before 16 - Phone-free schools - More outdoor play and childhood independence At Wayfinder, we recognize that limiting the use of addictive devices is a start, but helping students learn healthy + safe behaviors regarding social media and phone use is the key to long-term success. Check out this free resource packet of digital/social media activities designed to help students navigate their digital lives. Download it below! 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