Fort Bend ISD Instructional Resources (Supplemental)
DataWORKS Educational Research is a district approved vendor for Fort Bend ISD.
Research-Based Solutions:
We provide comprehensive instructional materials and professional development services designed to accelerate language acquisition and academic success for all students.
- Students actively participate 2-3 times per minute through structured engagement
- Real-time language support with immediate scaffolding adjustments
- Interactive lessons designed specifically for language acquisition
Get 100% Student Engagement and Measurable Language Growth
Traditional Teaching:
- Students sit quietly in passive roles while teachers deliver content
- English learners work in isolation without proper vocabulary support or checking for understanding
- Worksheet-heavy curriculum with limited meaningful interaction
- Students fall behind early and remain behind due to lack of effective instruction
- Minimal checking for understanding occurs with little to no reteaching during the lesson
DataWORKS Training:
- Every English learner participates 2-3 times per minute
- Real-time language support with immediate feedback
- Interactive lessons that accelerate language acquisition
- Mini-interventions happen instantly, not after students are lost
- 100% engagement from ALL students, including SPED, reluctant students, and new students
Our District Approved Instructional Resources
Explicit Direct Instruction Training
- Systematic approach to academic vocabulary development
- Guided sentence frames for oral and written communication
- Checking for Understanding (CFU) strategies embedded throughout
- Structured, Teacher-Led Language Development
- Differentiated scaffolding for varying proficiency levels
- Focus areas include phonemic awareness, reading strategies, and structured writing
Launch and Link to Literacy
- Six-Level English Language Development (ELD) System
- Progressive instruction from emergent to advanced English speakers
- Integrated listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities
- Explicit phonics, decoding, and comprehension instruction
- Culturally responsive texts and authentic materials
- Built-in formative assessments and progress monitoring
Educeri Digital Lessons Platform
- 3,000+ Click-and-Teach Lessons
- Interactive lessons covering ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies
- Built-in audio support and visual scaffolding for language acquisition
- Sentence frames and structured discussions for speaking/writing development
- TEKS and WIDA-aligned content with formative assessment tools
- Self-paced learning with differentiated instruction capabilities
StepUP Summer School Academy
- Accelerate ESL during the summer while teaching next year’s standards
- ESL Summer Program
- Literacy development for English Learners
- Small group instruction with intensive language support
- Real-world language application activities
- Progress monitoring and data-driven instruction
- Pre-built digital lessons with interactive online content that teachers simply project and guide students through
Professional Development and Support
On-Site Training Programs
Comprehensive Teacher Development
- Teaching academic language integration across core subjects
- Scaffolding strategies specifically designed for English learners
- Interactive engagement activities that promote language use
- Formative assessment implementation for ESL instruction
- Real-time coaching with demonstration lessons in your classrooms
Virtual Professional Development
Flexible Online Learning Options
- Live interactive webinars with expert ESL specialists
- Culturally responsive teaching strategy workshops
- Differentiation techniques for varying English proficiency levels
- Classroom management strategies for multilingual environments
- Self-paced modules for ongoing professional learning
Assessment and Curriculum Services
Effective Instruction Support
- Curriculum calibration to ensure TEKS and WIDA alignment
- Classroom observation and instructional coaching visits
- Student assessment data analysis and reporting
- Custom lesson development and curriculum adaptation
- Long-term implementation monitoring and support
Assessment & Implementation Support
Curriculum Calibration
- Review of existing ESL materials and practices
- Analysis of lesson alignment with TEKS and WIDA standards
- Gap identification with targeted improvement recommendations
- Academic language integration evaluation across content areas
Implementation Monitoring
- Structured classroom observations
- Real-time teacher coaching
- Assessment of ESL instructional strategies
- One-on-one coaching conversations with personalized feedback
- Data collection on instructional consistency across campuses
Why English Learners Succeed with Our Approach
Get Immediate Results
- Students speak English confidently from day one with sentence frames and structured conversations
- Academic vocabulary grows exponentially through explicit instruction in every lesson
- Reading comprehension jumps with scaffolded text analysis and visual supports
- Writing skills develop rapidly through guided practice and peer collaboration
Comprehensive Support
- Multiple proficiency levels addressed with leveled materials
- Academic vocabulary development integrated throughout
- Dual-language and bilingual program support
- Built-in scaffolding and differentiated instruction
- Culturally responsive content reflecting diverse student backgrounds
Flexible Implementation
- On-site training and coaching with hands-on support
- Virtual and hybrid learning options for flexible scheduling
- Custom implementation plans aligned with district priorities
- Long-term partnership approach with ongoing evaluation and support
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