Amy is the Coordinator for the Education Certification Program at ESC Region 13.
At Education Service Center Region 13, certification is not the finish line—it’s the launch point. Every year, candidates enter our Educator Certification Preparation (ECP) and Paraprofessional Institute programs with a desire to make a difference. What inspires us most is watching...
Career and Technical Education (CTE) classrooms across Texas are shaped by more than textbooks and standards—they are strengthened by real-world industry experience. CTE...
With the passage of House Bill 2 (HB 2), the timeline for uncertified teachers is changing quickly. For school administration, this means now is the time to review...
If you are wondering how to earn a Texas teacher certificate with a foreign degree, you’re in the right place! At the ESC Region 13 Educator Certification Program...
The Education Service Center Region 13 Educator Certification Program (ECP) is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year. If you’ve been waiting for...
So, you’ve decided to pursue a career in teaching but haven’t earned your certification yet? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Many aspiring educators begin their journey...
Teaching is one of the most impactful professions, shaping the minds and futures of millions of students every year. However, as the data shows, many newly hired...
Embarking on your journey as a first-year teacher is both thrilling and daunting. The excitement of shaping young minds mingles with the pressure of managing a classroom...
Understanding CTE Career and Technical Education (CTE) is crucial in preparing students for the workforce by equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed in...
“Teaching and learning should bring joy. How powerful would our world be if we had kids who were not afraid to take risks, who were not afraid to think, and who...
