The Reading/Language Arts (RLA) team assists clients in developing and implementing a successful ELA K-12 curriculum that is research-based and aligned with state and federal mandates.
Services include:
Reading Academies
Kindergarten - Grade 2 professional development and services are available in the following areas:
Small group instruction
Literacy centers
Assessment/monitoring progress
Reading comprehension
Texas Primary Reading Inventory and Fluency Probe - TPRI
Vocabulary development
Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills - DIBELS
Word analysis
RLA TEKS Training
Fluency development
Grades 3-12 professional development and services are available in the following areas:
STAAR reading • writing
STAAR writing • evaluating student performance
STAAR open ended response
Co-teaching
Reading comprehension
Struggling reader strategies
Content area reading
Struggling writer strategies
Small group instruction and literacy stations
Vocabulary development
Word study
Fluency
Advanced placement
Strategies for struggling varied learners
Reading interventions
Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies - TALA
RLA TEKS Training
Texas Middle School Fluency Assessment – TMSFA
Reading, Language Arts Contacts:
Elementary
Amy Duerler | 409-951-1845 | |
Ashley Safer | 409-951-1804 | |
Lacy Elam | 409-951-1796 | |
Nawase' Sherman | 409-951-1705 |
Secondary
Jennifer Robertson | 409-951-1785 |
Reading Academy
Danielle Neely | 409-951-1795 | |
Jennifer Whitehead | 409-951-1726 | |
Kim Adams | 409-951-1714 | |
Susan Hollis (Lead) | 409-951-1761 |
Program information from Region 5, checked September 7, 2026. View the official source page.
