Welcome to The Next Level
Writing instructors in secondary and higher education settings share a common goal—preparing students for the increasingly complex writing tasks they will encounter on their paths to education, career and civic engagement.
Designed with Texas educators in mind, this site offers resources for secondary English Language Arts teachers, district coordinators and writing specialists. College writing instructors will find useful material here as well. And of course, students are welcome!
Educators
- Enroll in online courses for Continuing Professional Education hours. Texas teachers may use CPE credits toward certification renewal.
- Read and download professional development materials written by collaborating higher education and secondary writing faculty.
- Find additional teacher-training and classroom resources.
Students
- Read essays written by first-year college students, including their professors' comments.
- See examples of how Texas colleges help their students meet new writing challenges.