COVID-19 Support: Instructional Continuity Planning
The agency has developed an Instructional Continuity Framework that consists of the phases outlined below, each of which has a series of supporting planning categories. Resources will be continuously posted over the coming weeks in alignment with this framework to support districts. Please reach out to听disasterinfo@tea.texas.gov听if you have specific resource requests focused on instructional continuity planning.
Strong Start Resources
Updated June 3, 2021
Texas Home Learning
Updated September 24, 2020
Asynchronous and Synchronous Instruction
Updated October 29, 2020
Instructional Continuity Framework
Updated May 28, 2020
Accelerated Instruction
Updated October 17, 2023
Texas Covid Learning Acceleration Supports (TCLAS)
Updated December 16, 2021
This guidance may be outdated, please refer to the respective program page for up-to-date information.
School Calendar Resources
Additional Days School Year
- (Recorded Webinar)
- Additional Days School Year (ADSY)
District Examples
- East Chambers ISD - Adopted Feb 2020
- East Chambers ISD - Proposed Jun 2020听
- Clint ISD (PPT) May 12, 2020
- Clint ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PK-5) (PDF) May 15, 2020
- Clint ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (6-12) (PDF) May 15, 2020
- Socorro ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PDF) May 14, 2020
- Coolidge ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PDF) May 14, 2020
- Alief ISD Calendar Presentation听(PDF) June 4, 2020
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Additional Guidance and Resources
- Digital and Print Lesson Materials听(PDF)听January 27, 2022
- ESC COVID-19 Resources by Region (Website)
- (Website)
- Additional Back to School Resource For Parents
香港六合彩开奖结果2023 & PBS At-Home Learning Collaboration
- PBS At-Home Learning Initiative听(PDF)
- PBS At-Home Learning Initiative听(Spanish Version)
- PBS Educator Resource Guide听(PDF)
- PBS Educator Resource Guide听(Spanish Version)
This guidance may be outdated, please refer to the respective program page for up-to-date information.
School Calendar Resources
Guidance and Resources
- Changing School Start Date Guidance (PDF)听June 15, 2020
- Adjusting 2020-2021 School Calendars (PPT)
- Intersessional Calendar Options (PDF) May 12, 2020
- 2020-2021 Calendar Workbook (Excel) 2020-2021 May 12, 2020
- 2020-2021 Intersessional Calendar with ADSY (PDF) May 14, 2020
- 2020-2021 COVID Response Calendar (PDF) May 14, 2020
- 2020-2021 Calendar Guidance and FAQs (PDF) May 21, 2020
Additional Days School Year
- (Recorded Webinar)
- Additional Days School Year (ADSY)
- TAA:听Additional Days School Year Intent to Participate for 2020-2021听September 17, 2020
District Examples
- East Chambers ISD - Adopted Feb 2020
- East Chambers ISD - Proposed Jun 2020听
- Clint ISD (PPT) May 12, 2020
- Clint ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PK-5) (PDF) May 15, 2020
- Clint ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (6-12) (PDF) May 15, 2020
- Socorro ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PDF) May 14, 2020
- Coolidge ISD 2020-2021 Calendar (PDF) May 14, 2020
- Alief ISD Calendar Presentation听(PDF) June 4, 2020
Additional Guidance and Resources
- Digital and Print Lesson Materials听(PDF)听January 27, 2022
- ESC COVID-19 Resources by Region (Website)
- Logistical Considerations for Paper Based Packet Pickup (PDF)
- Instructional Continuity FAQ (PDF)
- Instructional Continuity Grant FAQ (PDF)
- (Website)
- 香港六合彩开奖结果2023 & PBS At-Home Learning Collaboration
- PBS At-Home Learning Initiative听(PDF)
- PBS At-Home Learning Initiative听(Spanish Version)
- PBS Educator Resource Guide听(PDF)
- PBS Educator Resource Guide听(Spanish Version)
- Additional Back to School Resource For Parents
Operation Connectivity
FAQ and Guidance
- SY 20-21 Instructional Materials and Equipment Guidance (PDF)听August 4, 2020
- Operation Connectivity Bulk Order FAQ听(PDF)听September 3, 2020
- Guidance to Districts on Providing Internet to Students听(PDF)
- Operation Connectivity Initial Survey Overview听(PDF) June 30, 2020
- SY 20-21 FERPA and Virtual Learning听(PDF)听April 9, 2020
- Best Practices for Video Learning听听September 17, 2020
Tools, Templates and Resources
- Operation Connectivity Playbook
- Registration Questionnaire Template (English)听July 14, 2020
- Registration Questionnaire Template (Spanish)听July 14, 2020
- Family Survey Template (English)听July 14, 2020
- Family Survey Template (Spanish)听July 14, 2020
- Operation Connectivity CRF Funding Flyer (PDF)听August 13, 2020
- Resources for districts on internet service providers听(Excel)听July 14, 2020
- CRF Local Match Reimbursement Program Webinar PPT听(PDF)听August 20, 2020
- Operation Connectivity Bulk Order Webinar PPT听(PDF)听August 20, 2020
- Operation Connectivity LEA Briefing Webinar PPT听(PDF)听October 7, 2020
- (Passcode: 9WfXi6.Q)
- Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) Application Process and Q&A Webinar:听听
- Operation Connectivity Phase 2 training webinar: 香港六合彩开奖结果2023CT Program using ECF funds:听
Correspondence and Notices
- Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, Speaker Bonnen, Senate Finance, House Appropriations Committee Chairs Announce eLearning Funding For Texas Students听(PDF)听July 17, 2020
- Governor Abbott Announces Procurement Of Over 1 Million Devices, WiFi Hotspots Through Operation Connectivity听(PDF)听August 20, 2020
- Governor Abbott, 香港六合彩开奖结果2023, TDEM Announce $420 Million Reimbursement Program for Texas Schools To Continue Supporting Remote Learning During COVID-19 (PDF)听November 18, 2020