Sharp Pens, Clear Trends: Unlocking the ECR in Secondary ELAR (6-12) - 35481
Join us for an engaging deep dive into the Extended Constructed Response (ECR) portion of the STAAR exam. In this session, we’ll explore effective strategies for calibrating writing responses and identifying key trends to enhance scoring accuracy. Participants will practice hands-on calibration techniques, analyze sample responses, and learn how to apply insights from trend analysis to support students' writing growth. Whether you’re new to the ECR or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will provide the tools to sharpen your pen and unlock student success!
Audiences
Teacher - General Education, Teacher - High School (Grades 9-12), Teacher - Middle School (Grades 6-8), Instructional Coaches/Support Specialists, Instructional Leaders
Objectives
Participants in the ECR workshop will analyze sample writing responses and apply calibration techniques to identify trends that enhance Secondary ELAR student success on STAAR.
Session
64449
Fee
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Seats Left
16
T-TESS
1.2,1.3,2.1,2.2
Registration Deadline
7/23/2026
Credit Type
Continuing Professional Education
Duration
06:00
T-PESS
Presenter
Brittany Kosumsuriya ESC Region 11
For assistance contact:
Brittany Kosumsuriya
Instructional Content Coach ELAR
bKosumsuriya@esc11.net
For assistance contact:
Eva Spudich
ESpudich@esc11.net
Offered Again On
- 7/23/2026 8:30 am
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