This time of year, schools are completing their diagnostic testing of students and developing an awareness of their students’ strengths and areas of growth. As an...
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A Pathway to Academic Success The journey from high school to college is a significant transition in a student’s life. Ensuring students are well-prepared for this leap...
Advanced Academics, Classroom Instruction, Strategic Instruction
What to Do When Your Child is Identified as Gifted and Talented: A Parent’s Guide
You receive a letter from the school asking permission to test your child for the gifted and talented (GT) program. Or maybe you requested to have your child tested...
In the evolving landscape of education, preparing students for life after graduation encompasses more than academic prowess. The College, Career, and Military Readiness...
Strategic Instruction, Subject Areas, TEKS
Technology Applications TEKS Changes Coming for 2024-25 School Year
In 2022, the State Board of Education (SBOE) gave final approval to the revised Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS ) for Technology Applications, sometimes...
You may be familiar with the STAAR test. But what is it, and why is it important? STAAR is short for the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness. The test is...
Advanced Academics, Announcements, Career and Technology, Classroom Instruction, Early Childhood, Subject Areas, TEKS
Region 13 Engineers Week Challenge
Celebrate the 2024 Engineers Week by joining our fun Engineers Week Challenge and do some engineering design with your students! Preview some of the engineering...
Advanced Academics, Classroom Instruction, Strategic Instruction
Do You Know Your Gifted and Talented Program Goals?
Gifted and Talented (GT) Programs vary across campuses, districts, and the state. Do you know your gifted and talented program goals? Are you meeting these goals...
As the backbone of any educational institution, school principals play a crucial role in shaping the future of students, teachers, and the school community. They are the...
This blog is part of The Practical Principal, a monthly series for today’s school leaders. We cover a variety of relevant topics and provide actionable tips...