2017 SOL Professional Learning
Institute & Conference Materials
- 2022 K-12 SOL Conferences in English Language Arts utilize a train-the-trainer model featuring demonstrations by classroom practitioners, reading specialists, school and division administrators, higher education partners, the Virginia Literacy Partnerships Office (PALS), and the VDOE Office of Student Assessment. Presenters will provide professional development that focuses on continued implementation of engaging instruction that aligns to the 2017 Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework.
- 2021 K-12 SOL Conferences in English Language Arts utilize a train-the-trainer model to provide professional development that focuses on continued implementation of engaging instruction that aligns to the 2017 Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework.
- The 2019 English Deeper Learning Conferences provided training that focused on implementing the 2017 English Standards of Learning.
VDOE English Professional Development Packages: Development on Demand
Professional development materials, links, and presentations have been bundled for optional professional development activities. Visit English Professional Development Packages: Development on Demand for resources sorted by topic.
Comprehensive Literacy Webinar Series
The Comprehensive Literacy Webinar Series focuses on best practices in literacy instruction and resources available to school divisions. Through the diverse expertise of our partners and presenters, the Virginia Department of Education's goal is to offer timely, research-based, and instructionally sound sessions to Virginia educators.
Virginia Association of Teachers of English (VATE)
Virginia Association of Teachers of English (VATE) 2013 Presentation – Rising to the Rigor of the English Standards of Learning (PPT) – This keynote presentation focuses on rigor in English instruction and assessment and provides tips for infusing nonfiction into the English classroom.