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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 S…

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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 S…

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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 S…

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    ESL Certification

    In this training, we build a foundation for understanding language acquisition theory, explore the best practices in ESL instruction, and prepare you for the Texas ESL certification exam.…

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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…

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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…

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    ESL Academy Online

    This self directed online course provides a foundation for understanding language acquisition and explores best practices in ESL instruction while preparing participants for the TExES exam #154: Engli…

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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…

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    Bilingual and ESL Teachers: Custom PD

    Our specialists collaborate with your district to develop specialized professional development workshops for ESL teachers and Bilingual teachers that target the specific needs of your school community…

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    Bilingual/ESL School Board Report Presentation Template

    Each year districts must provide a presentation of their Bilingual/ESL program evaluation to the school board. We have created this template to support districts in meeting this requirement as set for…

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    Multilingual Instruction and Learning Support

    Supporting your campus or district Bilingual and ESL programs.…

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    ESL Academy Participant Guidebook (Spiral-Bound)

    This product should only be purchased by certified trainers who have attended Region 13’s ESL Academy Trainer of Trainers (ToT). The ESL Academy Participant Guidebook guides teachers through Region 13…

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    Professional Development for Inspired Bilingual/ESL Educators

    In the ever-evolving Bilingual/ESL education landscape, educators must stay at the forefront of best practices and innovative approaches. While traditional professional development (PD) might conjure …

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    Online Learning for Bilingual/ESL Students this Summer

    As schools close for the summer, many parents and educators seek ways to maintain academic momentum. With the downtime afforded by the break, apps for bilingual/ESL students offer a prime opportunity …

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    Newcomer Support

    Emergent Bilingual students who are new to the country often need specialized support through newcomer programs to help them acquire and understand the English language while they adjust socially and …

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    LPAC Framework for New Administrators

    New to leading LPAC? This follow-up session provides practical guidance, time for questions, and support for administrators as you begin overseeing LPAC on your campus or in your district.…

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    Emergent Bilingual Program Support: Compliance and Enhancement

    Supporting all of our multilingual students in Bilingual and ESL programs across the region is one of our primary goals, and that starts with supporting you with your programs. The foundation of this …

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    Lift-Off Multilingual

    Build a strong foundation for serving Emergent Bilingual students in bilingual and dual language classrooms through a three-day cohort experience.…

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    Lift-Off Multilingual

    Build a strong foundation for serving Emergent Bilingual students in bilingual and dual language classrooms through a three-day cohort experience.…

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    Content Based Language Instruction (CBLI)

    Regardless of your program model, Content Based Language Instruction is a necessary element to any strong program developed for Emergent Bilingual students. With helpful strategies and student scenari…

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    Title III Parent Literacy Series

    The following videos are meant to provide school districts with a means for sharing information and tips for parents to support their child’s literacy development. Los siguientes videos proven a cualq…

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    Programs and Services Information for Parents of Spanish Speaking ELs

    The following videos are meant to provide the school district with a means of communicating important information regarding the services they provide Spanish-speaking ELs to their parents, guardians, …

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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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    Biliteracy Full Institute for 3rd-5th: Online

    This online, self-guided, full institute provides in-depth training on how to support students in 3rd-5th grade through biliteracy education.…

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    Biliteracy Full Institute for Kinder-2nd: Online

    This online, self-guided, full institute provides in-depth training on how to support students in K-2nd grade through biliteracy education.…

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    Spanish Language Arts

    Supporting the implementation of the SLAR Teks and making cross-linguistic connections.…

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    Secondary Newcomers Network

    Help support our Newcomer Emergent Bilinguals to feel safe, supported, and successful.…

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    Instituto de Español para Educadores: Preparándose para el BTLPT

    Strengthen your Spanish proficiency and gain practical strategies to excel on the Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) Spanish (190) while enhancing your confidence as a bilingual educat…

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    Secondary Newcomers Network

    Help support our Newcomer Emergent Bilinguals to feel safe, supported, and successful.…

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    ELPS Toolkit Online

    This self-paced online course equips teachers with practical strategies to integrate the ELPS Toolkit into lesson planning and instruction, supporting English learners through research-based practices…

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    Instituto de Español para Educadores: Preparándose para el BTLPT

    Strengthen your Spanish proficiency and gain practical strategies to excel on the Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test (BTLPT) Spanish (190) while enhancing your confidence as a bilingual educat…

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    Multilingual Directors Meeting

    Share information, network, collaborate and address current issues and updates regarding Bilingual/ESL language programs and instruction.…

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    Instructional Coaching for Teachers of Emergent Bilinguals

    Our multilingual specialists provide your teachers and staff support with an EB instructional coach. We use research-driven strategies and methods to improve the outcomes of all your Emergent Bilingua…

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    Multilingual Cooperative

    Professional development opportunities bilingual/ESL workshops, program assistance, access to guest speakers and presentations, program reviews, and audits.…

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    CIMA Emergent Bilingual Learners

    CIMA Emergent Bilingual Learners is a one-day, in-person event designed to empower anyone who teaches Emergent Bilingual students in Bilingual or ESL programs.…

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    LPAC Decision Making Process for State Assessment

    The Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC) training provides educators and parents with updated information and requirements that must be considered in making state assessment decisions for …

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    LPAC Decision Making Process for State Assessment

    The Language Proficiency Assessment Committee (LPAC) training provides educators and parents with updated information and requirements that must be considered in making state assessment decisions for …

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    Classroom Instruction That Works with English Learners: Student Learning Strategies

    For classroom teachers and EL specialists alike, this on-demand, self-paced course will give you practical information about the five stages of language acquisition and the instructional strategies yo…

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    CIMA World Languages

    CIMA World Languages Institute is a one-day, in-person event designed to empower anyone who teaches foreign languages.…

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    Social Studies for ALL: Supporting Emergent Bilingual and Special Education Students

    Strengthen support for Emergent Bilingual and Special Education students while maintaining high expectations and rich content learning in Social Studies.…

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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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    Best Practices for TELPAS Preparation - Part 2

    Prepare your students for success on the TELPAS assessment.…