Virginia Department of Education’s Professional Development
Learn about the Virginia Department of Education’s professional development resources and opportunities.
Virginia Naturally’s Professional Development
Find out and register for professional training opportunities for teachers.
TeachVirginia
Explore and prepare becoming a teacher in Virginia.
Project Wet
Designed to teach students how to think, rather than what to think. Special emphasis is given to understanding the needs for water by all water users (e.g., municipalities, farmers and ranchers, power suppliers, industry, recreationists, and fish and wildlife).
Teachers Institute
Learn more about the annual teachers institute, "Virginians at Work" which will be held at the Virginia Historical Society from June 19–23, 2006. The program will immerse a group of select teachers in an intensive study of the commonwealth's economic transformation over the past four centuries by focusing on how Virginians earned (and earn) a living.
Department of Environmental Quality’s Summer 2006 Professional Development
Learn about professional training opportunities for teachers from the Smithsonian Institute.
Virginia Society for Technology in Education
Become a member of VSTE to help promote the role of technology in Virginia’s educational systems.
PBS teacher resource
Teacher resource by PBS
Standards of Learning Resources
Find information about the content and skills related to the SOLs.
Virginia Historical Society Standards of Learning Tours
Tour an award-winning exhibition, The Story of Virginia, are tailored to meet the requirements of grade-specific SOLs.
Virginia Naturally’s Sixth Grade Science Resources
Developed with the Virginia Department of Education, provides sixth grade teachers with relevant resources to meet the Standards of Learning.
Virginia Naturally’s Classroom Grants
Learn more about the grant program to provide teachers with funding for environmental education.
Jamestown and Yorktown Lesson Resources
Find lesson ideas and resources about Jamestown and Yorktown.
Sixth Grade Science Resources
Developed by the Department of Environmental Quality in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Education, provides sixth grade teachers with the most relevant resources to meet the new Standards of Learning.
Love-A-Tree
Find out about this year's kit which focused on air quality.
Global Village
Interested in communicating with, visiting, or accessing resources of other peoples and cultures? Find helpful pointers at Global Village.
Bay Link
Explore an educational site about the Chesapeake Bay estuary, the people living on its drainage area, and the effect the various natural and human forces have on the Bay. Includes ideas for lesson plans, student projects and field trips.
Virginia Council on Economic Education
Find workshop and program information related to educating students about economics.
Virginia Geographic Alliance
Sponsors activities aimed at K-12 curriculum development, teacher training, assessment, and public awareness about geography.
Teachers for Tomorrow
Find out about Virginia's statewide program for recruiting high school students into the teaching profession.
TeachVirginia Employment Opportunities
Search TeachVirginia’s job bank.
Job Opportunities
Discover job opportunities with Virginia Education.
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