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English, Language Arts, and Reading

Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment

ELAR

ELAR Contacts

Taressa Pulido
Program Assistant
tpulido@esc5.net
(409) 951-1742

Angela Mireles
Program Coordinator, Elementary ELAR
amireles@esc5.net
(409) 951-1761

Jeannie Istre
Program Coordinator, Secondary ELAR
jistre@esc5.net
(409) 951-1721

The English/Language Arts (ELA) team assists clients in developing and implementing a successful ELA K-12 curriculum that is research-based and aligned with state and federal mandates.

Services include:

Kindergarten - Grade 2 professional development and services are available in the following areas:

Small group instruction
Literacy centers
Assessment/monitoring progress
Reading comprehension
Texas Primary Reading Inventory and Fluency Probe - TPRI
Vocabulary development
Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills - DIBELS
Word analysis
ELAR TEKS Training
Fluency development

Grades 3-12 professional development and services are available in the following areas:

STAAR reading • writing
STAAR writing • evaluating student performance
STAAR open ended response
Co-teaching
Reading comprehension
Struggling reader strategies
Content area reading
Struggling writer strategies
Small group instruction and literacy stations
Vocabulary development
Word study
Fluency
Advanced placement
Strategies for struggling diverse learners
Reading interventions
Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies - TALA
ELAR TEKS Training
Texas Middle School Fluency Assessment – TMSFA

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Join the Elementary ELAR Listserve
Join the Secondary ELAR Listserve

Region 5 ESC will devote its operation to the purpose of helping each school educate its students so as to assure their success in our society.

Per HB 462, resources and services provided by Region 5 ESC are aligned with, and designed to support, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills(TEKS) adopted by the State Board of Education.

Region 5 ESC Vision:

The vision of ESC 5 is to be the provider of choice for education services and solutions.

Region 5 ESC Mission:

The mission of ESC 5 is to assist schools through various initiatives in meeting the needs of students through efficient and economical means.

Contacts

Home Icon Edison Plaza

Suite 500

350 Pine Street
Beaumont, TX 77701

Phone Icon Phone: (409) 951-1700

Fax: (409) 951-1800

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