Region 9 Education Service Center

Create a Lasting Educational Impact

• Discovery Education Experiencing provides over 200,000 high-quality, developmentally appropriate, and TEKS-aligned resources to give your educators everything they need to facilitate instruction and create a lasting educational impact in any learning environment. Explore what DEX has to offer through its dynamic learning platform that integrates high-quality content, instructional tools and strategies, and professional learning into the work you do every day.
• DEX includes videos, images, songs, podcasts, sound effects, reading passages, audiobooks, interactives, pre-built lessons, pre-built quizzes, instructional strategies, and more.
• DEX is a one-stop shop and includes many education partners like VOOKS, PHet Interactives, Arcademics, Scholastic, Librivox, Newsy, Sesame Learning, Shutterstock, Animal Planet, and more already on their platform!

Engage All Students

• From science to the performing arts, students are able to engage with real-world, attention-grabbing content that supports the development of skills, dispositions, and content knowledge. Virtual Field Trips, videos, text, podcasts, interactives, behind-the-scenes at major organizations, career spotlights, and more.

DEX Supports All Learners

• Literacy Tools - Immersive Reader, Lexile Scoring, Differentiated Reading Levels
• Accessibility Tools - Text-to-Speech, Closed Captioning, Video Transcripts, and Enhanced text features like Page Rulers and Page Masks
• English Language Learner (ELL) Tools - ELL Center, Native Language Support, Translation Options, Bilingual Content
• CTE - Resources for Career Exploration and Workplace Readiness
• Activities that Supports all Grades and Subjects
• And MORE!

DEX helps educators with time-saving resources for teaching, creating, and collaborating.

• High-quality content - research-based SOS Instructional Strategies underpinned by McREL's 6 Phases of Learning and ready-to-use lesson activities that help save time and energy in planning
• Ready-to-use digital lessons - quickly find the right strategy to integrate content into activities and customize pre-built lessons to fit the needs of your classroom and learners
• Customizable - search and filter content by grade band, subject, TEKS standards, topic, reading level, language, and more
• Collaborate - assign Studio Boards and Slideshows that enable students to demonstrate their learning creatively; teachers can collaborate across a campus and district using My Content to share resources, quizzes, etc.
• Professional growth - gain inspiration from step-by-step guides, interactive learning courses, and on-demand professional learning opportunities
• Check-in with students daily - the interactive Quiz feature gives you multiple ways to promote active learning track progress in real-time
• Custom assessments - build practice, concept-based, or standards-based assessments using question types like annotating, drawing, short answer, multiple choice, true/false, etc.
• Quicklist - quickly access resources you will use within the next few days
• Organize - Build folders in My Content with the unit, lesson, or other resources you might use from year to year

Discovery Education Experience Pricing

• DEX is sold exclusively through ESC Region 9 at a greatly reduced price. Access to DEX is priced on a per-student basis using the previous year's October PEIMS snapshot.
• Additional add-on packages (Mystery Science and K-8 Science Supplemental) are also available through Region 9 at a discounted rate. Contact Christy Johnson or Michael Chapman, Jr. to request a quote for your district, charter or private school.

Learn More About Discovery Education Experience

• A Day in the Life of Our Educators: Follow this interactive journey to see how a classroom teacher inspires learning every day for every student.
• Single Sign-on- Set up SSO at no additional cost to make it easy for your students and teachers to log in to DEX.
• Training Available - Contact us to set up training at your district. Cost is included in the DEX subscription.