The Division of Instructional Support provides all members of our educational community with research-based professional learning opportunities, collaboration and networking, quality instructional resources, and access to highly skilled professionals in support of school system efforts to ensure the higheset levels of quality education is accessible for all students. Our mission is to promote and achieve educational excellence by providing quality services that lead to enhanced levels of student success.
Our priorities:
District, School, and Educator Improvement
State and Federal Accountability Support
Transformation and Turnaround
Statewide System of Support
High Quality Professional Learning Opportunities
Student, Parent, and Community Support
Collaborative Partnerships for Student Success
Our Teaching and Learning Support Services:
Educator Training on research-based effective instructional strategies
On-site training and consultation for School Districts and Charter School Systems
Resources for school and district improvement
CSCOPE Quality Curriculum Process
STAAR One STAAR-Aligned Benchmark Assessment Item Bank
Region One ESC Division of Instructional Support is committed to supporting school district improvement efforts towards college and career readiness for all through a comprehensive and collaborative system of support.
Leadership Team:
Dr. Eduardo Cancino, Deputy Director
Dr. Hermelinda Hesbrook, Administrator for Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Dr. Tina McIntyre, Administrator for School Improvement, Accountability and Compliance
Dr. Sylvia Rios, Director for Laredo Extension Office
Maria Elena Ovalle, Coordinator for Library and Media Coop
