Undiscovered Treasures: TexQuest Resources for ELL & Dual Language Ann Vyoral Educational Specialist, Digital Resources & Library Services Education Service Center, Region 20 Ann.Vyoral@esc20.net Undiscovered Treasures: TexQuest Resources for ELL & Dual Language
What Is TexQuest? Texas K-12 Community TexQuest is a Program (coordinated through the state library), and there are three partners who provide resources, along with ESC-20 who provides support for training and outreach.
Has my school signed up? Check out the map on TexQuest.net Contact TexQuest Support Center at texquest@esc20.info
How can we access TexQuest? Get your district/school username/password From your school librarian Contact TexQuest Support Center at texquest@esc20.info
General Content Resource Features Britannica School: Elementary, Middle & High School Relevant article content, multi-media, primary source documents, and journal articles. Students can easily search among three different levels. Users can click on a word for the definition, pronunciation, and Spanish translation. All results can be immediately translated to multiple languages. TEKS Correlation Save Files Translate Article Citation Tools Read Aloud Gale Product Suite: Multiple Resources for All Levels Articles from reference books, magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, as well as videos, images, and audio files. Results can be read aloud, translated into multiple languages, and many results can be read aloud in multiple languages. TEKS Correlation Read Aloud Highlights & Notes Translate Article Citation Tools Bookmark Lexiles Topic Lists Google Download
Resources in Spanish Gale: Informe Académico - Secondary Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias. Highlights & Notes Save Files Translate Article Bookmark Citation Tools Read Aloud Google Save Britannica: Encyclopedia Moderna - Secondary Over 50,000 articles plus 4,200 images. Complete with a dictionary, atlas, and timelines, it’s the perfect resource for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish. TEKS Correlation Save Files Translate Article Citation Tools Britannica: Escolar - Elementary & Middle Spanish elementary and middle school encyclopedias, images, videos, an atlas, and interactive Learning Materials.
Why Should We Use TexQuest?
Resources TexQuest Resource Guide TexQuest ELL & Dual Language Resource Guide Britannica Spanish Reference Center Guided Tour: English Escolar Guided Tour: Spanish
More TexQuest Information TexQuest Support at ESC-20 texquest@esc20.info (email) 1-844-719-1501 (toll free) OR TexQuest.net/Contact