Amy is the Coordinator for the Education Certification Program at ESC Region 13.
When researching teacher certification programs, many aspiring educators focus on admission requirements, coursework, and certification exams. While these elements are important, they are only part of the certification journey. The internship year is where theory becomes practice. After...
Texas House Bill 2 (HB 2) introduces new teacher certification requirements that will change how school districts hire and retain uncertified teachers. Because earning a...
Becoming a certified teacher in Texas is an exciting step toward a rewarding career, but the certification process can feel overwhelming when you’re balancing...
Every August, the ESC Region 13 Educator Certification Program (ECP) receives an influx of calls and emails from prospective teachers inquiring about the Statement of...
If you are considering pursuing teacher certification in Texas, you may already know that in most cases, a conferred bachelor’s degree is required. However, many...
When exploring a career in education, it’s natural to focus on finding a position as quickly as possible. One of the key steps in the certification process is to...
At Education Service Center Region 13, certification is not the finish line—it’s the launch point. Every year, candidates enter our Educator Certification...
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...
