The Texas Coalition for Heritage Spanish
TeCHS is a cooperative platform to support the success of Spanish heritage language speakers and their communities in Texas, assisting and promoting bicultural and bilingual development in the state. Our collaborators include Spanish program faculty and instructors from across Texas.
Resources for SHL Educators
TeCHS offers a growing collection of links to materials and resources submitted by our community.
Professional Development Events
TeCHS hosts in-person summer Heritage Spanish professional development workshops annually as well as online webinars and SHL Hangouts. Recordings of past events are available on our Previous Workshops page.
April 2026 TeCHS Webinar
Cuentos en voz alta: Story Time as a Tool for Heritage Language and Identity Development Interactive literacy practices such as story time and read-alouds play an important role in supporting heritage language development and long-term language maintenance. While many early childhood Spanish and bilingual story time programs exist, far less attention has been given to […]
Learn MoreWays to Participate
TeCHS offers many ways to participate and connect with other SHL educators.
