Digital Learning Integration Standards of Learning

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Digital Learning at the Virginia Department of Education empowers educators and students to harness technology, guided by the Digital Learning Integration (DLI) Standards of Learning (SOL), which define competencies for embedding digital tools into curriculum, assessment, and collaboration. By weaving technology-rich practices across all grade levels, VDOE fosters critical thinking, creativity, and digital citizenship, preparing students to thrive in an increasingly connected world.

News & Announcements

The 2020 Digital Learning Integration Standards of Learning are up for review in 2027. To receive the latest information on educational initiatives, policies, and events at the VDOE, we encourage stakeholders to subscribe to the Virginia Education Update Newsletter.

Professional Organizations

VDOE is a member of the following educational technology professional organizations:

ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education)
VSTE (Virginia Society for Technology in Education)
SETDA (State Educational Technology Directors Association)
VAASL (Virginia Association of School Librarians)

Resources

**2020 Digital Learning Integration Standards of Learning Revision Process**

November 2025: Virginia Board of Education approved DLI SOL timeline.
January 2026: Office of Innovation published surveys and hosted listening sessions for higher education staff and employer. See #2026-2 Virginia Education Update January 22, 2026.
March 2026: Office of Innovation published Review of the 2020 Digital Learning Integration Standards of Learning: Public Comment and Committee Application. Deadline to complete application is March 30, 2026. See #2026-06-083 Virginia Education Update February 19, 2026.
April 2026: Advisory committee formed and includes Higher Education, Business leaders, and non-profit representatives. Steering committee formed and includes Virginia public school educators who are also affiliated with higher education, non-profits and are parents.
April - July 2026: Advisory and Steering committee meetings