TEA Changes Certificate Renewal Web Site - View Tutorial
A colleague recently shared the following announcement that affects Texas educators: Effective today, March 1, 2013, the Educator Certification Online System has changed. This is
TexasEducationAgency
MyNotes - Layoffs begin at Texas Education Agency
Although I've written about the Texas Education Agency many a time, I am shocked at the job losses they are suffering. T
Real Teachers Need Not Apply
Source: Stephen Downes, making an observation tha
TEA Educational Technology Update at #tecsig
Speaker: Karen Kahan Catch the uStream online Federal Update Jennifer Bergland, we're so glad you are there! Draft of the Nationa
Texas Student Data System - TSDS
[Texas Student DataSystem.org](
BlogNotes - TEA's Project Share
Image Source: One of the benefits of being a blogger and part of tha
BlogNotes - TEA's Project Share
Image Source: One of the benefits of being a blogger and part of tha
TEA Proposed Budget Cuts or "Reductions"
Last week at TCEA 2010 Conference, I heard there were budget cuts on the way for Texas education. In itself, this news was not "new." Yesterday afternoon at around 5:30 PM, an [ema
State Database Usage #tcea2010
Thanks to Susanna Garza (ESC 20) shown left sid
RFQ for Electronic Textbooks
A recent announcement from the Texas Education Agency.... On Wednesday, January 27th, the Texas Education Agency will be holding a Proposer’s Conference for individuals and organ
TEA and New York Times - Project SHARE
Check out the news from the Texas Education Agency and the New York Times and a new resource for Texas educators that cost
TEA Announces State-wide Professional Development Portal
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State Technology Allotment Update
The following note was shared recently referencing a source at the Texas Education Agency (TEA): There has been some confusion regarding the technology allotment. The 81st Texas
MyNotes - Tx Districts Choose to Not Change Grading Policy
Controversial item indeed! How is your District responding? [Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas: Some Texas districts yet to change grading policies](
High School Tech Apps in Texas - No longer required
Well, if you still weren't sure that Technology Applications Graduation requirement had been put aside for high school students, [this June 25th letter from TEA](
Digital Divide in Texas 8th Grade Technology Literacy Assessments
[Andy Carvin writes](
Fresh Start: Is Tech Apps Dead in Texas?
Lone Tumbleweed on the Highway Some Tech Dir
NCLB Tech Assessment for Administrators (Texas)
There has been some question regarding a memo published by the Texas Education Agency (TEA). Below is my take on it, along
Economic Stimulus Panel in Austin Tx
Anita Givens (Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs, Texas Education Agency) will be presenting, perhaps serving on a panel, at the economic stimulus session in Austin, Tx
Moodle Habitudes - Constructing Online Learning Environments
Note: The following is an article I'm submitting for publication (so it's still in DRAFT mode). Any feedback and/or suggestions welcome! Moodle Habitudes Constructing Online
TCEA2009 - Texas CTO Meeting with Texas Education Agency's John Lopez
John Lopez (Texas Education Agency) shared some interesting information at the Texas CTO (COSN) meeting today that took place at the Hilton, adjacent to the TCEA Convention in Aust