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The   Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) coordinates TexQuest, with state support, to participating K-12 public and open enrollment charter schools.

Education Service Center - Region 19 is proud to host the following sessions for TexQuest users. The following are sessions are free of charge . See below for contact information.

All sessions will be held at: Education Service Center - Region 19
6611 Boeing
El Paso, TX 79925

Not sure if your district participates? Find out if your district participates at   texquest@esc20.info .
August 14, 2019
TexQuest Digital Resources for your Classroom: Multimedia Resources from Learn 360 and Literature Support from TeachingBooks.net
Join us for an informative and interactive session covering integration of TexQuest literature support and multi-media resources into the curriculum. Trainers from TeachingBooks.net and Learn360, our newest provider, will help you find resources to enhance your lessons.

TeachingBooks.net: From videos filmed in authors’ studios, lesson plans, book trailers, and vocabulary lists get ready to access resources that will expand students' reading experiences. Attendees will discover online materials to engage and deepen connections to books read with their students.

Learn360: TexQuest participants now have access to over 153,000 TEKS-aligned multimedia resources! Learn how to stream or download full videos, video clips, inter-actives, audio files, and teacher resources from more than 200 educational producers.
December 11, 2019
TexQuest Resources for College, Career and Military Readiness
Learn how TexQuest state-supported digital resources for K-12 public and open-enrollment charter school students help with college, career, and military connections.
Gale/Cengage: Explore resources from magazine, newspaper, and even academic journal articles grouped by career area, as well as resources with features to support college level research and exploration. Information about Chilton Library, Gale’s automotive repair resource (with ASE test prep) will be included.

EBSCO: Dig into the new Learning Express resources from EBSCO. Find exam prep materials for AP, ACT, SAT, TSI, ASVAB, and many career certification exams. Learn how students can take interest and skills inventories, explore careers, write resumes and letters, and even search for colleges, scholarships, and jobs. Available materials include practice tests, ebooks, and tutorials for school and career success.
February 19, 2020
Accommodate Special Populations with Digital Resources
TexQuest digital resources provide access to authoritative online content including TEKS-aligned articles, videos, maps, and images that can be translated into multiple languages. Join us for an informative and interactive session covering how these digital resources can be used to accommodate all students, including:
  1. Supplemental material, correlated to the TEKS, to support curriculum and differentiation
  2. Text to Speech features
  3. Translation feature for multiple languages
  4. Searches by content level and lexile level
  5. Authentic Spanish encyclopedias, including maps and videos
  6. Persistent links to articles and searches to share with students and parents
  7. Topic lists by content area
  8. Graphic organizers  
For more information contact:

Yoscelina Hernandez
yhernandez2@esc19.net
(915) 780-5075