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VDOE Fine Arts Update
VDOE Fine Arts staff will share up-to-date information and resources for the 2022-2023 school year on August 3 from 4:15 - 5:00 p.m. This session is intended for division-level leaders of fine arts curriculum, instruction, and professional learning and is open to all fine arts educators who wish to attend. The session will be recorded.
Virginia Council on Economic Education Opportunities
VCEE is offering the following professional development opportunities:
Life After High School: Navigating Career, Education, and Debt. Aug. 2- online.
Personal Finance Institute. Aug. 3, 4, 5, 8, 9. In-person-Richmond.
Using Children's Literature to Teach K-5 Economics & Personal Finance. Aug 4- online.
AP Human Geography Academy 2022
This Academy titled, Spacemaking and Placemaking in the 21st Century: A Field Study of Geographic Intersectionality, will be held October 7-9. Get out in the field to explore the intersection of history, culture, and geography on the landscape of our state capital! Perfect for teachers of AP Human Geography, AP US History, VA/US History, and African American History. Register by Sept. 26.
Grant for Tuition Scholarships for Licensed High School Teachers to be Considered Faculty to Teach Dual Enrollment
School divisions may apply to VDOE for a grant for dual enrollment tuition scholarship awards. Individuals who are currently enrolled in relevant content/discipline area courses for the Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters who are eligible for dual enrollment tuition scholarships are eligible for consideration. Please submit grant requests for the Fall 2022 semester no later than September 9. See Superintendent's Memo 150-22 for all the details.
Assessment Updates: Grade 3-8 Reading & Mathematics for 2022-2023
Legislation passed in the 2021 Virginia General Assembly (HB2027 and SB1357) required the implementation of “through-year” or “growth” assessments beginning in fall 2021 for reading and mathematics in grades 3-8. Beginning with the second year of implementation (2022-2023) and beyond, the legislation requires that the grades 3-8 reading and mathematics growth assessments be administered to students once in the fall and once in the winter (mid-year) during the school year. In addition to the growth assessments, the SOL tests for grade 3-8 reading and mathematics will continue to be administered.Superintendent's Memo 135-22 provides information regarding the assessment updates grade 3-8 reading and mathematics for 2022-2023.
VIRGINIA COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
Administration & Supervision M.Ed. Information Sessions
The Master of Education program in Administration & Supervision at the University of Virginia is a synchronous online program. It uses evidence-based leadership practices and improvement science to assist leaders as they guide the teaching of excellent instructors, manage the complex needs of students and parents, and help orchestrate school reform. Register for the July 25 virtual information session.
K-8 Mathematics Specialist Program
Old Dominion University is recruiting for its online K-8 Mathematics Specialist Program. They will add up to 40 new students in fall 2022 up to 20 master's students (30 credits) and 20-25 endorsement only non-degree students (21 credits). Learn more and apply today. Admissions will close after enrollment goals are met.
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