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Texas Education Agency Parent & Community Resources
Did you know that you could find valuable resources for yourself and your community? Please click the link below.
https://www.txel.org/communityandpartners/
What is TELPAS?
TELPAS is an assessment for students in Texas public schools who are learning the English language. Please click the links below for more information.
- TELPAS FAQS for Parents
- TELPAS FAQS for Parents (Spanish)
- TELPAS Parent Tips
- TELPAS Parent Tips (Spanish)
Dual Language Programs Explained
The American Institute for Research explains the findings from studies they conducted on Dual Language Programs. (published April 5, 2016)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dzO9upZO8I
Dual Language Education – Families
The Sobrato Early Academic Language (SEAL) organization demonstrates the benefits of learning more than one language.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmMcqRiym-g
Brain Research: Creating Bilingual Minds
Brain research explains the process it undergoes while acquiring a language. (published February 8, 2017)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bp2Fvkt-TRM&t=68s
Critical Hypothesis Theory
The linguistic genius of babies and the process of acquiring a language. (published February 18, 2011)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2XBIkHW954