- Instructional Services Division
- Overview
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Texas Lesson Study
Texas Lesson Study (TXLS), a one-year program aligned to the goals of the Texas Education Agency, supports teachers through the process of internalization and implementation of their instructional resources through Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
The program provides professional development where teachers work collaboratively to develop, teach, and assess research-based lessons.
ESC Region 11 TXLS offers a variety of curriculum-based support in the form of foundational and advanced PLCs and a monthly coaching training schedule.
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Who does TXLS support?
Texas Lesson Study supports educational staff by internalizing and implementing their instructional resources. TXLS is currently funded through House Bill 1605 and provides implementation support for campuses that use the Open Education Resources (OER).
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How long will TXLS provide support?
Texas Lesson Study is a one-year program.
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What are the benefits of partnering with TXLS?
The partnership helps teachers improve their effectiveness, engage in meaningful PLCs, improve student learning outcomes and make the shift from lesson planning to lesson internalization.
TXLS helps coaches and leaders establish a proven process for PLCs and learn how to facilitate PLCs using TEA protocols.
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What options do I have for partnering with TXLS?
TXLS offers a variety of curriculum-based support in the form of foundational and advanced professional learning communities (PLCs).
For a list of support options along with a monthly coaching training schedule, download the Texas Lesson Study PLC Support document.
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What are the commitments required for a TXLS partnership?
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Completion of three surveys by PLC teachers and administrators;
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Signed memorandum of understanding (MOU);
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Dedicated PLC time for teachers each week;
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Designated instructional coach or administrator to be coached on sustaining TXLS PLCs
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How do I sign up for TXLS support?
Complete the TXLS interest form and a coach will reach out to you to schedule a meeting to further discuss a partnership.
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