Texas Courses Update
Professional development courses for CPE credit are transitioning to a new course platform—TEALearn; professional development courses are no longer available through the Texas Gateway. As part of this process, TEA has reviewed courses that were previously offered through the Gateway. This resource provides an update on current status and availability of Classic Gateway courses.
2017–2018 Cybersecurity Tips and Tools Archived Webinars
Archived webinars presented by former TEA Chief Information Security Officer, Frosty Walker, in 2017–2018. This resource includes presentation slides and FAQs.
2018–2019 Cybersecurity Tips and Tools Archived Webinars
Archived webinars presented by former TEA Chief Information Security Officer, Frosty Walker, in 2018–2019. This resource includes presentation slides and FAQs.
Cybersecurity Tools and Resources
Cybersecurity resources, tools, and information
2019–2020 Cybersecurity Tips and Tools Webinars
Webinars, presentations, and FAQs provided by TEA's former Chief Information Security Officer, Frosty Walker, and Interim Information Security Officer, Melinda Dade, for the 2019–2020 school year.
True North Statement
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Prekindergarten Tools and Resources: Educators
The revised prekindergarten guidelines are aligned with the Kindergarten Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), sequenced to follow child development, and give teaching strategies for each of the guidelines.
ECDS Recruitment and Training Tools for ESCs
These resources support ESC Early Childhood-focused staff to support the LEAs and private providers in their regions.
The Science of Reading
The best way to help students with dyslexia is to: 1) understand what dyslexia is and is not, and 2) provide early intervention to students at-risk for reading failure.
Reading Instruction: Decoding and Comprehension
General education classroom teachers are the first line of defense in ensuring that children get the proper instruction in reading at the proper phase of their development, so teachers must be knowledgeable about comprehensive researched- and evidence-based curricula.
TSLP—K–5—Assessment—A1—Literacy Assessment Plan
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Assessment—A2—Identifying Students At Risk
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Assessment—A3—Determining Instructional Needs
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Assessment—A4—Monitoring Student Progress
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Assessment—A5—Evaluating Overall Literacy Performance
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Standards-based Instruction—SBI 1—Alignment to State Standards
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Standards-based Instruction—SBI 2—Teaching Academic Language
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Standards-based Instruction—SBI 3.A—Reading Instruction
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Standards-based Instruction—SBI 3.B—Reading Instruction
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.
TSLP—K–5—Standards-based Instruction—SBI 4—Writing Instruction
The goal of the Texas State Literacy Plan (TSLP) is to ensure that every Texas child is strategically prepared for the literacy demands of college or career by high school graduation.