DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
P.O.
SUPTS. MEMO NO. 110
May 2, 2008
INFORMATIONAL
TO: |
Division
Superintendents |
FROM: |
Billy K. Cannaday, Jr. Superintendent
of Public Instruction |
SUBJECT: |
Three
Regional Training Sessions for the Algebra Readiness Diagnostic Test (ARDT) |
This
summer, the Virginia Department of Education will sponsor three regional training
sessions for the Algebra Readiness Diagnostic Test (ARDT). These workshops will provide hands-on
experience in setting up, administering, and working with data from the ARDT,
with particular attention to new features.
Workshops will be held at the following locations:
Date |
Place |
Time |
August
4, 2008 |
|
9
a.m. 12 noon |
August
5, 2008 |
|
9
a.m. 12 noon |
August
6, 2008 |
|
9
a.m. 12 noon |
Please
complete and return the registration form by July 25, 2008. The form is available online at http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Instruction/Math/ARI/ari-or.shtml. Registrations will be accepted in the order
they are received until the workshops are full.
Each division may send up to two participants. Attendees should be either ARDT division
coordinators or ARDT tutors who can provide training for your division.
For
additional information, please contact Dr. Lois A. Williams, STEM coordinator,
Office of Middle and High School Instruction, by e-mail at lois.williams@doe.virginia.gov
or by telephone at (804) 786-8078.
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