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Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia, is a two-year curriculum written by the staff of the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children. Take Flight builds on the success of the three previous dyslexia intervention programs developed by the staff at Scottish Rite: Alphabetic Phonics, the Dyslexia Training Program and TSRH Literacy Program.

Space is limited, so apply now! Applications are due by April 21st.

It's never too early for students to explore using vetted digital materials. Join us for an overview of resources available in TexQuest for student investigations and accommodations and how they integrate in the K-5 curriculum. Bring your laptop and get ready to explore TEKS-aligned articles, videos, images, and eBooks from Gale, Britannica, and ProQuest with features like text to speech, on the spot translations, Lexile searches, and G-Suite functionality. May 8, Session #100176, Register now!

The Special Education Academy (SEA) Conference is a celebration of all things special education. Join us to: Cultivate Knowledge: Explore the latest trends, research, and best practices in the field of special education. Gain insights that will transform your approach to teaching and support. Connect and Collaborate: Meet like-minded professionals, educators, parents, and advocates. Forge meaningful connections and engage in collaborative discussions that will broaden your perspective. Unleash Creativity: Discover innovative teaching methods, technology, and creative strategies to empower students with diverse needs. Break free from traditional boundaries and unlock your creative potential. June 18, Session #92979, Register now!

Please join us for our Instructional Services Conferences this June!

June 21 - RLA & Social Studies - Session #97868
June 24 - Math & Science - Session #92997

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oin us for our summer English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies Cross Curricular Collaboration Conference. We will be exploring ways to deepen our comprehension through the use of questioning.

In addition to a keynote, we will have content specific break out sessions. June 21, Session #97868, Register now!

Come enjoy a full day of learning at the 2024 Math and Science Conference!

The conference will include a keynote speaker, breakout sessions, an opportunity to visit vendors and other partners, as well as a provided lunch. June 24, Session #92997, Register now!

Join ESC- 20 for the inclusive experience of a lifetime with Open hearts, New ideas, and Endless possibilities! The O.N.E. Conference will include two full days of engaging, active learning that will empower every adult to support every child, every day. Keynotes and break-out sessions will equip participants with the mindset and tools they need to excel in developing academic, social, and emotional excellence for ALL students. June 25-26, Session #92933, Register now!

ECSE 101 is a *FACE TO FACE* training (July 23 and July 24, 2024) designed to build a foundation for all first year ECSE teachers. Participants will learn about special education as it pertains to the early childhood settings. A variety of developmentally appropriate activities will be discussed to target the diverse needs in the early childhood/ ECSE setting. LRE Settings and Federal Regulations will also be addressed. On site campus visit is provided once the school year begins to support implementation. A virtual zoom session will be scheduled to provide feedback from campus visit. July 23 & 24, Session #93695, Register now!

Targets TEA Strategic Priority Reading and Math

* Please note this is a multi-day workshop. Participants must attend all days to receive credit.

Our new CoLA Cohort begins Summer 2024. Application deadline is May 27, 2024.

When the evidence-based PAX Good Behavior Game® is implemented in schools, children benefit from improved behavior, academic achievement, and lifetime outcomes. Elementary teachers interested in new classroom management strategies are invited to register here. New dates are added every month.

The Title I, Part A Capacity Building Initiative is funded by the Texas Education Agency and produced by Education Service, Region 20. This website serves as a central location for Title I, Part A resources on compliance and best practice.

This portal was designed to meet the unique needs of migratory children in grades K-12, to include out-of-school youth (OSY).

The mission of the Texas Migrant Interstate Program (TMIP) is to help reduce the effects of educational disruption that Texas’ mobile, migratory students often face as they migrate intra/interstate to seek qualifying temporary or seasonal employment in the agriculture or fishing industry. The TMIP assists migratory students, their families, school counselors, and intra/interstate MEP staff.