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Menu About Services Products Workshops Blog Exploring and Expanding Exceptional Virtual Teaching and Learning Over 100 sessions to choose from developed and presented by experts from all 20 Education Service Centers. The sessions will focus on virtual teaching and learning following the strands of the TEKSCON conference. All content areas and specialty areas will be represented. Learn more Superintendent of the Year We're proud to announce the 2020 Regional Superintendent of the Year is Giddings ISD Superintendent Roger Dees! Congratulations! Read the press release Instructional Coaching Conference ICC is a conference that hosts dynamic thought leaders in instructional coaching. We invite presentations from across the globe to share expertise. Learn more Register TEKSCON 2020 Online TEKSCON Online brings hundreds of Texas educators together for a day of digital collaboration, innovation and learning. The conference will showcase guest speakers, informative sessions and workshops. Texas teachers and administrators will learn best practices, discover new ways to spark change and enhance curriculum from other Texas educators. Featuring dozens of online sessions, live Q&A, and networking opportunities, the TEKS Resource System and its parent TCMPC collaborative know you will enjoy this event from home. 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A complete list of service can be found in our site map . Who We Are For over 50 years, we've created great things for great educators, like you. Our mission is to ensure our students and schools succeed at every level, from administrative efficiency to assessment support. We're committed to you as members of our educational community with our core values at heart: Service, Innovation, Excellence, Client-Centered, Integrity, Student-Focused. As fellow educators, our expertise stems from sharing the same experiences you do, so whether you’re searching for a workshop, classroom product, technical assistance, or program service, the Education Service Center Region 13 is your trusted partner in educational success. From Our Blog Maintaining FERPA Compliance while working from home Educators are used to maintaining the confidentiality of student data. Under The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) it’s required that schools and districts protect the privacy of their student educational records. When it comes to working from home, this still applies. All educators should practice confidentiality and security of their documents whenever possible. […] The post Maintaining FERPA Compliance while working from home appeared first on Region 13's Blog . Read More about Maintaining FERPA Compliance while working from home How to Use STEM Choice Boards to Promote Critical Thinking STEM education is a method of hands-on teaching and learning where students learn to apply academic content by creatively solving real-world problems with innovative design-based thinking. Let’s dive into why STEM education matters and how to promote this type of thinking during digital learning by using STEM Choice Boards. Why STEM Education? According to the […] The post How to Use STEM Choice Boards to Promote Critical Thinking appeared first on Region 13's Blog . Read More about How to Use STEM Choice Boards to Promote Critical Thinking Upcoming Events Beat the Heat Advancing Academics Conference 2020 TEKSCON 2020 Online Exploring...