Session Takeaways

• 1 How can STAAR 2.0 preparation stay connected to instruction? The session explores ways to align assessment readiness with daily standards-based learning across Texas classrooms.
• 2 How do Newsela and Formative support TEKS-aligned practice? Speakers discuss how instructional content and formative assessment can work together to support reading, writing, and critical thinking.
• 3 What helps teams move beyond test-only prep? The webinar highlights ways to use aligned practice and learning evidence to guide instruction before high-stakes testing.