ELAR TEKS News Letter
Professional Development and RLA TEKS Information
STAAR/EOC
The Student Assessment Division of TEA published new information regarding the STAAR redesign for the 2022-2023 school year. The STAAR Redesign webpage has updated information and resources for educators to access.
The STAAR redesign includes several components:
- Online Testing and Accommodations
- New Question Types
- Cross-curricular Passages
- Evidence-based Writing
Important STAAR/EOC Links and Documents
Helpful TEKS Links
- Link to One-Pagers K-12 for RLA and SLAR
- Scaffolding Resources - Region 7 Livebinder
- Blank TEKS Breakdown Page
News from TEA
Region 7: Important Links
Register for Upcoming Events
Online Courses on Demand - NOW OPEN
212349 Becoming an Interactive Reader
212393 Building a TEKS Breakdown Notebook
212352 Multimodal: the Genre, the Text, the Classroom
212356 Rubrics in Reading Language Arts
215408 Writing Personal Essays for Scholarships
Online Courses on Demand - OPEN to ALL Region 7 Districts
212368 Exploring the ELAR High School TEKS
212377 Exploring the ELAR Middle School TEKS
212382 Reading Fluency, Fixes, and Fun
Other subject courses:
212385 Fine Arts TEKS Breakdown
LOTE (Languages Other Than English)/World Language Courses
212388 Breaking down the LOTE TEKS
218695 Integrating Performance Assessments into Your Spanish Classroom
231165 Creating Performance Assessments for the World Language Classroom
231668 Proficiency Levels in the World Language Classroom
217946 The Heritage Learner in the Spanish Classroom
231166 Notebooking Ideas for the World Language Classroom
Face-to-Face and Webinar Options:
219780 TSIA 2.0 Moving More Students to Success Day 1 (Location: Diboll ISD Family Literacy Center), July 28, 2022
219793 TSIA 2.0 Moving Students to Success Day 2 (Location: Diboll ISD Family Literacy Center), July 29, 2022
213786 Author's Purpose is Not as Easy as P.I.E., May 26, 2022
219469 ELAR Hand-On-Training with Tech Tools for Online Testing, June 6, 2022
213170 Teaching Small for Big Impact, June 13, 2022
213649 Writing About Literature, July 18, 2022
213819 Author's Purpose is Not as Easy as P.I.E., July 26, 2022
213931 Author's Purpose & Craft, August 1, 2022
213460 Idea Development: Small Moves that Make a Difference, June 21, 2022
213303 Warning Signs: We may have a reading problem, June 9, 2022
219469 ELAR Hands-On-Training with Tech Tools for Online Testing, August 3, 2022
225274 RLA Update Webinar, August 23, 2022
213473 Advanced Word Study in the Secondary Classroom, May 2, 2022
181952 Technical Applications for the Performance Assessments, July 15, 2022
232298 - RLA STAAR/EOC Redesign Grades 6-12, June 15, 2022
Day of RLA Virtual Trainings
June 16, 2022
232304 Writing Constructed Responses, Part 1 (8:15 AM)
213656 Writing Hooks the Easy Way (10:30 AM)
232305 Writing Constructed Responses, Part II (1:00 PM)
July 21, 2022
224194 New RLA STAAR Item Types and Testing Documents, Grades 6-8 (8:15 AM)
224195 New RLA Item Types & Curriculum Documents, EOC (10:30 AM)
224199 ELAR Online Testing: Making the Transition (1:00 PM)
Note: You can register for On-Demand courses the day they open. You will then have immediate access to the course and can work through the course at your own pace.
RLA TEKS in TAC
ELAR TEKS Documents K-12
- Curriculum Standards
- Vertical Alignment Documents
Released Writing Samples, Grades 3-8
Field Test Item Types for 2022
- Editing and Revision Passages
- Editing and Revision Questions
TEA Resources to Inform Instruction
- TEKS Guides
- TEA STAAR Resources, (Essay Scoring Guides)
- Texas Gateway
Region 7 Education Service Center
Email: djordan@esc7.net
Website: https://www.esc7.net/
Location: 1909 N Longview St, Kilgore, TX, USA
Phone: 903-988-6767
Twitter: @cdeejordan