The best reasons to attend the VSTE Conference are, of course, the many, many opportunities to learn and collaborate with your colleagues. But that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun during our … Continue Reading
Coming Events
#vstereads: Are You Ready to Be Transformed?
Thoughts on Change from Lynmara Colon, Principal/Lead Learner, Mary Williams Elementary Change can be hard. Change can be painful. Change can be scary. But let’s be honest, change is necessary. … Continue Reading
Leading Ed Forum, October 19 & 20, 2017
VSTE and the Virginia Department of Education are partnering to present the Leading Ed Forum, a two-day conference for school division instruction and technology leaders including chief technology … Continue Reading
October Events: Something For Every Learner & Leader
October is just around the corner, and VSTE has been busy planning a variety of face to face and virtual events. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with educators. #vstereads Book … Continue Reading
Register Now for the Full Month: G2 Super Hero Study Group and Summit
The G2 Super Hero Summit includes a month of study group tips and hangouts and then a face to face meeting. The meeting scheduled for October 28 has been postponed. A new date will be announced … Continue Reading
VSTE Community
Virginia Students Featured at Speak Up Congressional Briefing
I was fortunate to attend a special event to share the results of the Speak Up 2016 survey, http://www.tomorrow.org/speakup/speakup_congress.html. … Continue Reading
Critical Action Needed: National Days of Action for Federal Funding
Part of VSTE's mission is to advocate for education and technology. We are reaching out today to let you know that action and advocacy is critical … Continue Reading
#GoOpenVA Development of Resources Initiative
In October 2015, the US Department of Education launched #GoOpen, a campaign to encourage states, school districts and educators to use openly … Continue Reading
Lord Fairfax Community College’s HigherEd.org Search Engine and Learning Portal = A Tool for Educators
On October 1, 2014, Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) was awarded a $3.25 million TAACCCT grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to develop … Continue Reading
More VSTE News
Applied Digital Skills Curriculum Available From Google
New Curriculum From Google... We have some exciting updates about our digital literacy and job skills program, Applied Digital Skills. The ready-to-use curriculum offers over 90 hours of video and … Continue Reading
Save the Month: #vstereads for Connected Educator Month
Diane Harazin and Lynmara Colon from Prince William County Public Schools are leading our October book study. We'll be reading Learning Transformed: 8 Keys to Designing Tomorrow's Schools, Today by … Continue Reading
Recognize Excellence with VSTE
Each year at its annual conference, VSTE recognizes outstanding educators through three awards: Outstanding Leader, Outstanding Teacher, and Innovative Educator of the Year. We are seeking nominations … Continue Reading
It (Technology) Can Make a Difference, but You (Teacher) are the Difference!
Here we are at the end of another school year. For me, it marks the end of my 37th year in education, and I still feel the excitement of the end (and of a beginning) of a school year. My first … Continue Reading
