STAAR Redesign: Tools for Success
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- Online
- 6 CPE Credits
- $150

Curious about new item types on the 2023 STAAR?
STAAR Redesign: Tools for Success is a series of online, self-paced Canvas courses that will support you in learning about the new item types and much more!
Available Online Courses
By the end of the course, you will:
- Understand the six new STAAR item types
- Recognize how the TEKS can lend themselves to each item type
- Consider instructional strategies to support the item types
- Learn about ways to ensure accessibility for all within each item type
- Create item type questions in DMAC or Eduphoria
Modules
Each online module within the course will focus on a new item type. Modules will be released gradually. Once a module is available, you can reference it at any time.
There are six modules, and each module is a prerequisite for the upcoming module. Modules will be released each month. Each course should take approximately six hours to complete, with each module taking one hour. It is a self-paced online course, which means that you can complete the learning activities at your own pace and time. Once you successfully complete this course, you will earn 6 CPE credit hours from ESC Region 13.
At the end of each module is an optional discussion to submit questions, comments, and/or concerns. You will also be provided with specific contact information to address your STAAR Redesign needs. ESC Region 13 is here for you!
Module Release Dates:
- Module 1: 10/4/22
- Module 2: 11/3/22
- Module 3: 12/1/22
- Module 4: 1/19/23
- Module 5: 2/9/23
- Module 6: 2/28/23
Discounts
We have group discounts available for 25+ and 50+ teachers!
Contact Joe Green at 512-919-5327 or joe.green@esc13.txed.net for details!