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PD Essentials: Still Here to Help! Although PD Essentials is no longer funded through the Virginia Department of Education, training is still available. PD Essentials continues to upskill early childhood leaders through our train-the-trainer series, Essentials… Continue Reading
PD Essentials Meeting Summary PD Essentials final meeting was held on June 4, 2024. View the Meeting Summary and the recording. Reach out to State Coordinator Dr. Jaye Harvey at jhwellons@vcu.edu with questions or… Continue Reading
Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education Service Delivery Model Community of Learning The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is offering the Itinerant Early Childhood Special Education Service Delivery Model Community of Learning (CoL) beginning September 2024. The CoL will focus on building… Continue Reading
Evidence-Based Practices Academy (VCU Autism Center for Education) The Evidence-Based Practices Academy is designed to provide educators of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with direct training in evidence-based practices designed to increase access to the general education environment and… Continue ReadingUpcoming Events
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The Advancing Effective Interactions and Instruction (AEII) initiative is all about helping education leaders make data-driven decisions that support teachers and provide high-quality learning experiences for children in Virginia’s early childhood classrooms. In partnership with the Virginia Department of Education, AEII is implemented by the Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL) at the University of Virginia.
The Alberta Family Wellness Initiative (AFWI) facilitates research into early brain development as well as addiction and mental health treatment, and applies this research to policies and practices that support positive lifelong health outcomes.