TeacherDirect
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is pleased to announce the availability of TeacherDirect, a new Web site that provides information directly to teachers. TeacherDirect has three components:
SOL NEWS contains weekly updated items of interest to teachers, such as new instructional resources, upcoming professional development activities, grant and scholarship opportunities, and student contests;
SOL EVENTS contains a searchable professional development calendar of conferences, webinars, and institutes that support the Standards of Learning (SOL); and
SOL LIBRARY contains catalogs of all DOE resources available to teachers of English, mathematics, science, and history and social science; and videos and narrated PowerPoint presentations on how the Standards of Learning are created and assessed, as well as DOE resources available to support them.