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Ventanilla de Orientación Educativa

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Consulado General de México en Laredo

Misión / Mission:

El propósito de la VOE es orientar a la comunidad mexicana e hispana sobre como navegar los sistemas educativos de los Estados Unidos de América y México, así como ofrecer información sobre programas de literatura, alfabetismo, educación primaria, secundaria, preparatoria, universitaria y cursos para padres migrantes.

The goal of the VOE is to help the Mexican and Hispanic community navigate the educational systems of the United States and Mexico, as well as offer information about programs under the open education system such as literacy, primary, secondary education, preparatory and university for the Hispanic community and develop courses for migrant parents.

TAK-TAK-TAK

  • "TAK-TAK-TAK Everything is an Adventure" is an educational platform that contains various online games for children that allow them to learn at the same time.
  • “TAK-TAK-TAK Todo es una Aventura” es una plataforma educativa que contiene diversos juegos en línea para niños que les permiten aprender al mismo tiempo.
Tak-Tak-Tak - Todo es una aventura

Bright by text (Laredo Learns)

  • Bright by Text is here for families when you need us most. We share helpful tips, activities and events based on your child's age and your location.
  • Bright by Text está aquí para las familias cuando más nos necesitan. Compartimos consejos útiles, actividades y eventos basados en la edad de su hijo y su código postal.

An exciting new partnership is forming between TAMIU's College of Education, the Ventanilla de Orientacion Educativa (VOE) initiative, the Consulado General de Mexico en Laredo, and Bright By Text!

Bright By Text makes free resources and advice to parents available right at their fingertips!

  • Free activities, games and resources for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to age 8
  • Text messages in English or Spanish
  • Developmental tips based on a child’s age
  • Timely info on local resources and events
  • Links to more online learning materials, including videos you can access on any smartphone
  • Information on challenging behaviors (sleep, eating, potty training, tantrums) when you need it most

This service is completely free! Just click here to sign up or text VOEOutreach to 274448.

 

Little Free Library / Pequena Biblioteca Gratuita


IME BECAS SCHOLARSHIP

  • The members of this Fall’s Institute of Mexicans in the Exterior (IME) Becas Scholarship Program at TAMIU received new laptop computers donated through a generous partnership with the Consulado General de México and Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest.
  • Each year, the scholarship is made available to currently enrolled TAMIU undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must submit proof of Mexican citizenship, be enrolled full-time, and maintain an overall GPA of 2.75 or greater. Incoming freshman students must submit a high school GPA of 3.0 or greater.
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DISCOVER TAMIU

  • The free event includes over 150+ activities throughout the 300-acre campus. Attendees are encouraged to bring their friends and family to enjoy a day full of fun and educational activities.
  • Families can learn more about the humanities, culture, and social sciences through the International U Pathway. The Business Boulevard Pathway focuses on the role of business in the world. The final Pathway, Scientific Journey, encourages participants to learn more about science and STEM.
Discover TAMIU' Boasts 110+ Family-Friendly Activities

Literacy Volunteers of Laredo

LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF LAREDO

202 W. Plum St. Laredo,Texas 78040

956.724.5207

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Eventos Pasados/Past Events

Preparación Escolar / School Readiness

TAMIU Little Library

College Readiness/Preparación para la Universidad

Consulate General of Mexico and IME BECAS Scholarships Support TAMIU Students

Career Readiness/Preparación Profesional

TAMIU Green

Discover TAMIU


Programas Actuales/Ongoing Programs

MEXTERIOR

Información relevante en materia educativa para aquellos mexicanos que viven en los Estados Unidos y desean reincorporarse al sistema educativo en México.

Relevant information on educational material for Mexican citizens who live in the United States and desire to reincoporate into the Mexican education system.

Mexterior

MÉXICO X

Plataforma de cursos masivos abiertos en línea y de alto valor educativo, impartidos por relevantes instituciones educativas del país, gratis para las y los mexicanos.

A massive platform of courses that are open to the public, online, and of high value - relevant to educational institutions from Mexico, free for Mexicans and people from Mexico.

MEXICO X

IME-BECAS

Estímulos económicos destinados a estudiantes mexicanos o de origen mexicano residentes en los Estados Unidos y matriculados en: Educación Superior o Educación para adultos

Economic stimulus designed for Mexican students or students of Mexican origin residing in the United States who have enrolled into higher education or into continuing education.

IME-BECAS

LIBROS DE TEXTO GRATUITOS
FREE TEXTBOOKS

Instituciones educativas, escuelas, distritos escolares, bibliotecas públicas, centros comunitarios o asociaciones de padre de familia podrán participar como beneficiarios de la Donación de Libros en Español.

Educational institutions, schools, school districts, public libraries, community centers, or parent/family associations can participate as beneficiaries of donations of books in Spanish.

ESTE ES MI MÉXICO​
THIS IS MY MEXICO

El Concurso de Dibujo Infantil “Éste es mi México”, organizado por el Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior, promueve la cultura y la participación artística de los niños de origen mexicano u otra nacionalidad.

The juvenile art competition "This is My Mexico," organized by the Institute of Mexicans Abroad, promotes the culture and artistic participation of boys and girls of Mexican origin or of other nationalities.

PLAZA COMUNITARIA
COMMUNITY PLAZA

Espacio en donde los jóvenes y adultos hispanos pueden recibir instrucción en español de alfabetización, primaria y secundaria, en un ambiente confiable.

A space in which young Hispanic adults and youths can receive instruction in Spanish for literacy in elementary and secondary education, in a safe and comfortable environment.

LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF LAREDO

202 W. Plum St. Laredo,Texas 78040

956.724.5207

EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA
DISTANCE EDUCATION

Prepa en Línea SEP

Bachillerato a
Distancia

MÁS BECAS​
MORE SCHOLARSHIPS

Fastweb

HACU

The Ministry of Public Education (SEP) published a digital library for children and youth, called "Reading Crews". The titles of this library are part of the heritage of the National Council for Educational Development (CONAFE).

La Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP) publicó una biblioteca digital infantil y juvenil, denominada “Tripulantes de la Lectura”. Los títulos de esta biblioteca son parte del acervo del Consejo Nacional de Fomento Educativo (CONAFE).

Tripulantes de la Lectura

#TripulantesDeLaLectura #YoLeoEnCasa #QuédateEnCasa


"TAK-TAK-TAK Everything is an Adventure" is an educational platform that contains various online games for children that allow them to learn at the same time.

“TAK-TAK-TAK Todo es una Aventura” es una plataforma educativa que contiene diversos juegos en línea para niños que les permiten aprender al mismo tiempo.

TakTakTak


The non-profit organization CommonLit published a Reading Comprehension Summer Challenge. The challenge is free. On this portal you will find texts in English and Spanish with content for children and adults:

La organización sin fines de lucro CommonLit publicó el Desafío de Verano del portal de Comprensión Lectora. En este portal encontrarán textos en inglés y español con contenidos para niños, niñas y adultos:

Desafío de Lectura de Verano de CommonLit



InformaciÓn de Contacto / Contact Information

CONSULATE GENERAL OF MEXICO

Juan Carlos Mendoza Sánchez

956.723.6369
Directorio
1612 Farragut St.
Laredo, TX 78040

VOE at TAMIU

Dr. James O'Meara

Dean of the TAMIU College of Education
956.326.2420
james.omeara@tamiu.edu
TAMIU - Pellegrino Hall Rom 301


Siguenos / GET SOCIAL