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Chief Academic Officer (CAO) Conference
Join curriculum and instructional leaders from across the region for a dynamic conference focused on communication, collaboration, systems, and leadership that drives meaningful change.
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What Texas Districts Need to Know About 2026 Accountability Ratings to Plan for 2027
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released preliminary 2026 A–F Accountability ratings to school systems through the TEA Login (TEAL) Accountability application on August 12, 2026. These ratings, including distinction designations, are preliminary and may change through the accountability appeals process before TEA issues final ratings. This article investigates moving from 2026 accountability ratings to 2027 […]
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Gifted and Talented Professional Learning Cooperative
Join the cooperative and strengthen your district’s commitment to meeting the unique needs of gifted students while maximizing your budget.
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ELPS Toolkit (Spiral-Bound)
The ELPS Toolkit: Integrating Content-Based Language Instruction into Every Classroom is designed to support educators in implementing the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) through effective, research-based instruction. This updated resource builds on the original industry standard by integrating the ELPS and Content-Based Language Instruction (CBLI) as the most successful framework for supporting Emergent Bilingual (EB) students. It provides a clear approach to ensuring that language development occurs through meaningful engagement with academic content. This resource includes: An overview of the ELPS, CBLI, and how to effectively leverage both. Guidance on best practices in second language acquisition (SLA). Support for recognizing and responding to varied student needs. Strategies for implementing linguistically sustaining practices. Copious strategies and practical tips to support instructional planning across all content areas. Ideal for classroom teachers, instructional coaches, and campus and district leaders, this toolkit supports strong ELPS implementation and language development in every classroom. ESF Alignment Supports Lever 5.1 - Effective classroom routines and instructional strategies Spiral-bound The ELPS Toolkit was produced and is maintained by the Multilingual Instruction and Learning Support team at Region 13.
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9 Big Certifications Mistakes That Delay Becoming a Texas Teacher
Becoming a certified teacher in Texas is an exciting step toward a rewarding career, but the certification process can feel overwhelming when you’re balancing coursework, exams, employment, and personal responsibilities. While every candidate’s journey is different, there are a handful of common mistakes that can significantly delay certification. The good news? Most of these setbacks are […]
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Future Ready Learning Fair
A free event where schools and families can explore innovative tools, strategies, and resources to empower future-ready learners.
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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Professional Development
Behavior Learning Community Series
Empowering educators and supporting positive student behavior This series is designed to provide staff with knowledge, skills, and effective practices for preventing, understanding, and responding to student behavior across PreK–12 settings. Participants will
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Esports Coaching: Tools and Techniques for Building, Growing, and Sustaining a Successful School Program
A hands-on workshop designed specifically for esports coaches looking to take their program to the next level.
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Template for Estimating State Aid
This template is designed to help develop annual budgets, monitor over/under state aid payments during the year, and for long-range planning, as it typically gives users the ability to project state aid for at least four subsequent school years.
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School Operations
TEKS Resource System - Curriculum
Our TEKS Resource System helps you by creating a comprehensive, customizable, curriculum and assessment management system. We offer TEKS-aligned curriculum, resources, and assessment items for each of the core subject areas and bilingual for one flat yearly price.
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Facilitated IEP Meeting
Watch this video of an IEP meeting demonstrating the use of facilitation skills and techniques to learn how you too can implement these valuable and effective skills/techniques.
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Early Childhood Model Classroom
A classroom's floor plan, or arrangement, refers to the physical layout of seating, tables, and materials. This arrangement is crucial for creating an environment that supports effective instruction and student growth.
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Gifted and Talented 6-Hour Updates
Join us to learn research-based and practical methods to serve gifted/talented learners.
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Certification
Paraprofessional Certification
This three day certification training instructs you on the role of paraprofessionals, the stages of learning, and scientifically based strategies for paraprofessionals to assist in reading, writing, and math instruction.
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STAAR Blueprint Breakdowns and Response Rubrics
These Blueprint Breakdowns provide insight into the construction of STAAR tests. Each Breakdown lists the number of questions, possible points, number of assessed standards, and a student expectation performance snapshot from the 2025 STAAR test results. Math
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Texas Principal Certification Network
We are preparing future leaders to meet the constantly evolving challenges schools face. Apply for our February, July, or October cohorts!
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Behavior Coach Endorsement Program
A 240-hour, hands-on course for educators and leaders to build coaching skills in behavior support through virtual sessions, applied practice, and performance assessments.
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Special Education Instructional Network (SPIN) 2026-2027
Connect and collaborate with other special education instructional leaders throughout Region 13.
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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18+ Adult Transition Services Self-Assessment and Program Review Workshop
Evaluate your district's 18+ Adult Transition Services using the Quality Indicators framework, complete a guided self-assessment, and leave with an action plan to strengthen your program.
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Transition in the IEP
Learn how to develop compliant, high-quality transition plans in the IEP and apply your learning through a guided self-audit.
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Getting Graduation/Leaving a Clear Trail: ARD Committees, Requirements, Coding and More!
Austin location. Enhance your understanding of graduation requirements under the Foundation High School Program, with a special focus on students receiving special education services.
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Texas Medicaid Waiver Programs Overview
Learn about Texas Medicaid Waiver Programs and how they support individuals with disabilities through long-term services and resources.
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Postsecondary Education Opportunities in Texas: Programs and Supports For Students With Disabilities
Learn how to navigate disability services, accommodations, and postsecondary education options to support students with disabilities after high school.
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Dyslexia Symposium
A day of learning grounded in research and designed for practice.
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Building Better Behavior Conference
Welcome to the Building Better Behavior Conference 2027—a comprehensive professional development experience crafted to empower Pre-K through 12th grade educators and administrators in fostering positive behavior and supportive learning environments. This c
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Strengthening Tier 1 Reading Series
A practical, evidence-based online course series for K–2 educators that equips teachers with effective reading instruction strategies, interactive classroom activities, and downloadable resources to support beginning readers and Emergent Bilinguals.
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2026 Tiny Mathematicians: Inspiring Young Minds Through Early Math Concepts
Learn how to dissect early childhood math standards and effectively translate them into engaging classroom activities!
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Materials Labels (Bilingual)
This includes printable labels that help early childhood teachers organize classroom materials in a way that supports independence, literacy development, and classroom routines.
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Sample Visual Daily Schedule (Bilingual)
This visual daily schedule uses pictures to help young children understand and follow the flow of their day, supporting the development of skills related to independence, routine, and transitions, all in alignment with the Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines.
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Creativity “I Can” Center Book (Bilingual)
This book guides children with ideas on how they can use different materials to express themselves through art and build fine motor and creative thinking skills.
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Pretend & Learn “I Can” Center Book (Bilingual)
This book guides children with ideas on how they can use imagination, role-play, and everyday materials to act out real-world experiences and build social skills.
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Construction “I Can” Center Book (Bilingual)
This book guides children with ideas on how they can plan, build, and solve problems using blocks and other materials to create structures and spaces.
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Library “I Can” Center Book (Bilingual)
This book guides children with ideas on how they can enjoy books, tell stories, and build language skills while exploring the world through reading.
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Math “I Can” Center Book (Bilingual)
This book guides children with ideas on how they can explore numbers, patterns, shapes, and measurement through hands-on, playful math activities.
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ESL Academy
This three-day academy provides a foundation on language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES Exam #154: English as a Second Language Supplemental.
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ESL Academy
This three-day academy provides a foundation on language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES Exam #154: English as a Second Language Supplemental.
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ESL Academy TOT
This two-day workshop is the trainer of trainers (TOT) course for the ESL Academy. Prior to registration, participants of the TOT must attend an ESL Academy in-person or online at the Region 13 ESC to become familiar with the training and material.
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IC: Coaching PLC Teams
Based on leading research and field experience, this two-day Region 13 workshop prepares educators to coach PLC teams using a structured coaching cycle, relationship-building strategies, and scenario-based tools.
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ESL Academy
This three-day academy provides a foundation on language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES Exam #154: English as a Second Language Supplemental.
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ESL Academy TOT
This two-day workshop is the trainer of trainers (TOT) course for the ESL Academy. Prior to registration, participants of the TOT must attend an ESL Academy in-person or online at the Region 13 ESC to become familiar with the training and material.
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ESL Academy
This three-day academy provides a foundation on language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES Exam #154: English as a Second Language Supplemental.
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ESL Academy
This three-day academy provides a foundation on language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES Exam #154: English as a Second Language Supplemental.
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ESL Academy TOT (Renewal Only)
This two-day workshop is the trainer of trainers (TOT) course for the ESL Academy. Prior to registration, participants of the TOT must attend an ESL Academy in-person or online at the Region 13 ESC to become familiar with the training and material.
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The Fifth Function
The Fifth Function is collaborative professional learning community designed for educators and specialists who support students with complex behavioral needs.
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Online
Behavior Coach Endorsement Program
A 240-hour, hands-on course for educators and leaders to build coaching skills in behavior support through virtual sessions, applied practice, and performance assessments.
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Behavior Coordinator Training 2026-2027: Chapter 37, MDRs and Positive School Culture
A comprehensive course on lawful student discipline under TEC Chapter 37, including the legal frameworks and procedures required for manifestation determination reviews (MDRs).
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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Extreme Kindergarten Behaviors: Supporting Our Youngest Learners with Big Needs
Learn developmentally appropriate strategies to prevent, understand, and respond to extreme early childhood behaviors while maintaining a positive learning environment.
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RISE Classroom Management
Discover the RISE Framework for Classroom Management—a simple, powerful approach to help both teachers and students thrive.
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Behavior Coordinator Training 2026-2027: Interventions Through the Tiers
Learn how to build strong, data-driven behavioral supports at every tier — from schoolwide prevention to individualized, intensive interventions.
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Dealing with the Most Challenging Behaviors
Learn practical response strategies that maintain dignity while restoring instructional environments.
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Managing a Behavior Crisis Safely and Effectively
Learn to recognize escalation stages, respond safely, and support student regulation while protecting learning environments.
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Science Leadership Forums
Opportunities to network and stay updated on the latest news from the TEA.
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Instructional Materials Publisher Showcase
Visit publishers and vendors in the IMRA Cycle 2025 Instructional Materials showcase and attend informative breakout sessions.
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Supporting Classroom Instruction for Administrators and Coaches
This self-directed online course will meet the requirement for six hours of professional development for administrators and counselors who serve gifted students.
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Administrators and Counselors Training
This self-directed online course will meet the requirement for six hours of professional development for administrators and counselors who serve gifted students.
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Using the Depth and Complexity Framework
Ensure advanced and gifted students are learning topics in the same way that an expert understands topics.
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Planning with the Texas Performance Standards Project
Discover the TPSP website and its wealth of resources, and how they can be effectively implemented with gifted students.
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Gifted Potential in Creativity and Leadership
Develop a better understanding of how gifted potential in creativity and leadership plays a role in gifted programs.
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Curriculum Compacting for Advanced Learners
Learn the instructional strategy that allows gifted and talented, advanced students to determine a customized path of learning based on the readiness levels shown through pre-assessment.
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STEM Leadership Network
Connect with fellow educators around best practices in STEM education and TEA's vision for STEM in Texas.
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New Social Studies Academy
Designed specifically for educators early in their social studies teaching career, this course aims to provide participants with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to navigate the complexities of the social studies curriculum.
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Science: New to Science Academy Grades 3-12
Join us for essential routines, resources, and realities for new science teachers.
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Elementary RLA: SCR & ECR 101: A Teacher’s Guide to Student Responses
Unpack what SCRs and ECRs ask students to know and do, taking a deep dive into the language of the rubrics to better understand expectations for strong responses.
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Secondary RLA: Maximizing ECR Success - San Marcos
Learn essential techniques for guiding students in grades 6-8 and EOC I and II towards mastery of extended- and short-constructed responses.
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Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, K-12
This three-day series is based on Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics by Peter Liljedahl and includes a study of the 14 practices he describes to create a classroom setting for productive mathematical discourse and engagement.
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Social Studies: Effective Vocabulary Instruction
A one-day social studies workshop designed to help you focus on the words that matter most—and the strategies that make them stick.
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Secondary RLA: Elevating Grammar Instruction in Secondary RLA
Develop effective strategies for teaching grammar to your students.
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Math: Fostering Productive Struggle in Mathematics, K-12
Based on Productive Math Struggle by John SanGiovanni, the workshop equips educators with strategies to foster student engagement, critical thinking, and resilience through intentional math struggles.
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Science Leadership Forums
Opportunities to network and stay updated on the latest news from the TEA.
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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Instructional Coach Partnership Series - Marble Falls
Professional learning and networking opportunities for district and campus instructional coaches, specialists, and curriculum coordinators who wish to increase their knowledge and skill in coaching and research-based instructional strategies.
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IC: Leading Coaches Network (Virtual)
Lead instructional coaches with greater confidence through this quarterly virtual network designed for coaching coordinators, district leaders, and lead coaches.
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Instructional Coaching Partnership Series - San Marcos
Professional learning and networking opportunities for district and campus instructional coaches, specialists, and curriculum coordinators who wish to increase their knowledge and skill in coaching and research-based instructional strategies.
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Instructional Coach Partnership Series - Austin
Professional learning and networking opportunities for district and campus instructional coaches, specialists, and curriculum coordinators who wish to increase their knowledge and skill in coaching and research-based instructional strategies.
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Instructional Coaching Partnership Series - La Grange
Professional learning and networking opportunities for district and campus instructional coaches, specialists, and curriculum coordinators who wish to increase their knowledge and skill in coaching and research-based instructional strategies.
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Math: Fostering Productive Struggle in Mathematics, K-12
Based on Productive Math Struggle by John SanGiovanni, the workshop equips educators with strategies to foster student engagement, critical thinking, and resilience through intentional math struggles.
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Science Leadership Forums
Opportunities to network and stay updated on the latest news from the TEA.
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High School Esports Tournament
High school students put their skills to the test in a fast-paced esports tournament featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Marvel Rivals, with a chance to qualify for the 2026 TexSEF State Finals.
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The Fifth Function
The Fifth Function is collaborative professional learning community designed for educators and specialists who support students with complex behavioral needs.
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Best Practices for TELPAS Preparation - Part 1
Strengthen your TELPAS preparation through our hands-on workshop, where you'll discover how to leverage assessment data to enhance student outcomes.
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Dual Languages Best Practices
Strengthen K–5 biliteracy instruction across reading, writing, and oral language development.
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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Guidelines Impacting Transportation for McKinney-Vento and Foster Students
Join us for a regional table-top discussion to address transportation barriers for McKinney-Vento (MV) and foster students.
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New Multilingual Director/Coordinator Meetings
Join our series of five one-hour Zoom meetings to build essential skills and knowledge for first-year bilingual and ESL program directors, covering key topics from board reports to TELPAS data.
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MKV 202: The Logistics (School of Origin, Nutrition, Disputes & Transport)
This interactive 1-hour virtual workshop takes a deeper dive into the logistical components of McKinney-Vento implementation.
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Exception and Waivers
Essential guidance for Bilingual/ESL coordinators and directors on navigating the process of applying for exceptions and waivers from the Texas Education Agency due to staffing challenges.
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Coaching Teachers in the Multilingual Classroom
Strengthen your coaching for multilingual classrooms by learning to use the ELPS Observation Guide to observe instruction, give targeted feedback, and improve outcomes for Emerging Bilinguals.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Gain essential skills for supporting students through mental health challenges and crises.
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S3 - Student Support Services Network Meetings
A monthly meeting designed for Student Support Service Leadership.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Gain essential skills for supporting students through mental health challenges and crises.
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Lunch & Learn: Communicate Boundaries, Build Healthy Relationships
Learn practical strategies for fostering healthy relationships, setting boundaries, and improving communication skills to help students navigate social interactions both online and in person.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Gain essential skills for supporting students through mental health challenges and crises.
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CALM Training - Counseling on Access to Lethal Means
Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) is a course offered as part of the Texas Suicide Prevention Collaborative.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
Gain essential skills for supporting students through mental health challenges and crises.
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Writing for Wellness: Empowering Youth Through Self-Discovery and Creative Expression
A hands-on workshop that equips educators with creative writing strategies to support youth self-expression, resilience, and mental wellness.
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Lunch & Learn: Working with School Avoidance, Chronic Absenteeism, and Anxiety
Gain practical strategies for supporting students experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, and school avoidance. Explore effective interventions, family collaboration, and tools for creating a supportive learning environment that promotes student success.
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Best Practices for TELPAS Preparation - Part 1
Strengthen your TELPAS preparation through our hands-on workshop, where you'll discover how to leverage assessment data to enhance student outcomes.
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Secondary RLA: Maximizing ECR Success - San Marcos
Learn essential techniques for guiding students in grades 6-8 and EOC I and II towards mastery of extended- and short-constructed responses.
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In-Person
Best Practices for TELPAS Preparation - Part 1
Strengthen your TELPAS preparation through our hands-on workshop, where you'll discover how to leverage assessment data to enhance student outcomes.
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STAAR vs. Student Success Tool (SST): Side-by-Side Comparison
Side-by-side comparison outlining key differences between STAAR and SST, including assessment structure, testing windows, grade-level requirements, accountability connections, and benchmark guidance under HB 8.
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Science STAAR Power: Biology - Individual License (Downloadable PDF)
Introducing Biology EOC Science STAAR Power! Fully aligned with the adopted Biology TEKS, this product helps your students prepare for the evolving nature of state assessments. This digital download includes: TEKS-aligned activities created for each reporting category/strand. A teacher overview to help the teacher with set-up, facilitation, and differentiation with minimal prep time. A student sheet that guides students through each part of the activity. Corresponding resources that are needed for each activity. A teacher answer key that can be used to assess student mastery. These resources are designed to activate prior knowledge and can be implemented flexibly—whether for individual deep-dives, partnered exploration, or collaborative small-group work Power up science student understanding today! Note: These activities are designed to support key strands and strengthen student understanding; they are not intended to serve as a comprehensive curriculum for all assessed standards. Digital Download, 1 PDF The Science STAAR Power: Biology was produced and is maintained by the Content Services team at Region 13.
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STAAR Stuff 101 Inbox PD
Get familiar with STAAR components in simple, straightforward emails delivered to your inbox.
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New Science TEKS Video Series
The Science TEKS are changing in 2024-2025. Learn about the changes with our informative video series.
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