Chapter 74. Curriculum Requirements Subchapter A. Required Curriculum: ELPS Current Posting:
ritter.tea.state.tx.us/curriculum/biling/elps.html

www.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/chapter074/ch074a.html#74.4

The ELPS in Revision (Draft)format: www.tea.state.tx.us/sboe/schedule/2007/september/instruction/attachment/2_rule_74_004_elps_a2.pdf

Take the ESL 154 Supplemental TExES Exam.

If you are currently a certified teacher in Texas (any grade: EX: EC-12) and want to add an ESL certificate, you need to take the ESL 154 Supplemental TExES Exam.

Find answers about ESL 154 TExES Registration, Preparation, etc. at:
www.texes.ets.org/texes/

ESL 154 Preparation Manual:
www.texes.ets.org/assets/pdf/testprep_manuals/154_esl_supp.pdf

Registration Bulletins for TExES Exams to be taken as either the Paper Based Test or the Computer Administered Test:
Registration Bulletins are free publications that contain *updated program policies
*contact information
*tests offered
*test dates
*registration information, steps,and deadlines
*fees and payment policies
*identification(ID)requirements
*test center procedures
*score reporting information
Download at:
www.texes.ets.org/assets/pdf/texes/texes_excet_registration_bulletin_08_09.pdf

The Frequently Asked Questions page is dedicated to providing a multitude of answers to some common questions about the
Standard Certificate and Renewal Requirements: www.sbec.state.tx.us/SBECOnline/certinfo/faq_certrenew.asp

It is the responsibility of the educator and the ISD to determine which workshops or trainings meet the requirements for standard certificate renewal. SBEC staff will not make these determinations. Please do not contact SBEC staff requesting verification of CPE activities. CPE applicability determinations must be documented and maintained locally.