Academic Center for Excellence

An ELAR Learning Support Specialist (LSS) specializes in developmental English, Language Arts, and Reading courses. They work with students who may struggle with grammar, writing, or reading comprehension concepts by offering individualized instruction, tutoring, and targeted practice.

By identifying specific areas of difficulty and using tailored strategies, they support students in gaining confidence and competence in their English foundational skills, ultimately helping help to prepare for college-level coursework and to reach their educational goals.

MEET OUR TEAM

Miguel Hernandez
ELAR LSS Lead
Learning Support Specialist II
miguel.hernandez1@tamiu.edu
956.326.3737

Roland Ortegon Jr.
Learning Support Specialist II
Lead Media Specialist
roland.ortegon@tamiu.edu
956.326.2921

Dominique Flores
Learning Support Specialist II
dominique.flores@tamiu.edu
956.326.2744

Ram Salazar
Learning Support Specialist II
ramiro.salazar@tamiu.edu
956.326.2742