Colleen Cassada

I loved the conversation in Newport News last night. Anyone care to meet us tomorrow night in Harrisonburg? We’d love to hear your thoughts on the proposed Standards. Bring your friends and family! 🤩 Details ⬇️

Thrilled to be with these amazing educator leaders of Region 8 for the first session of the Virginia Literacy Network Series as we gear up for full implementation of the Virginia Literacy Act in 24-25! @JNOG23 @VA_Supt #EverybodyReadsVA #ElevateEducatorsVA

Parents, K-12 educators, higher ed faculty, employers, military, professional groups and the public all invited to participate in review of the 2017 English Standards of Learning. Share your thoughts here: ow.ly/u9sA50NceET

Want to support the revision of the English Standards of Learning? VDOE is seeking interested stakeholders to serve on the English Education Advisory Board. See Superintendent’s Memo #034-23 for information. Apply today! ow.ly/IcSS50N6obV

A quick note of thanks to all who joined, participated, facilitated, encouraged, and supported our VDOE Learning Labs this fall. We’re so thankful for your commitment and dedication to students and literacy. You all are the best! #ReadWriteVA #CommittoLit @carmenk625 @cbbcassada

Educators everywhere! I love the positive vibe and collaborative spirit of our tidewater participants at today’s VDOE English learning lab. Thrilled about the meaningful discourse and passion for kids displayed by our facilitators and attendees. #ReadWriteVA #teachonereachone

Eeeek! Today is the day of our Newport News VDOE English Learning Lab. Who all will be here? We’re still offering walk up registration. Find a friend and meet us at City Center. #ReadWriteVA #teachonereachone @VDOE_News @VDOE4Humanities @cbbcassada @carmenk625

These middle school teacher leaders are digging deep to work through research & practices that will impact instruction! @JNOG23 @carmenk625 #READWRITEVA

Two hours until take off. Who’s going to join us? #ReadWriteVA @cbbcassada @carmenk625 @VDOE4Humanities @VDOE_News

Early morning fellowship in Orkney Springs and English Language Arts supervisor updates as we kick of the 2022 VATE Conference. We are “Retreating the Write Way” this weekend! #VATE2022 @VDOE_News

"Reading and writing float on a sea of talk"...James Britton....My favorite quote of the night...Yes, oral language is the foundation! #ReadWriteVA

Closing out our K-2 series with a guest appearance by our colleagues at Virginia Literacy Partnerships! Thank you for your commitment to VA literacy learners. #ReadWriteVA @VLP_UVA @VDOE_News @carmenk625 @cbbcassada

Join us this evening for another round of k-2 specific sessions! Details on this K-12 series below. ⬇️ Tag and bring your teacher bestie! 🙌🏻 #ReadWriteVA @VDOE4Humanities @carmenk625 @cbbcassada

Join us tonight! Night One: K-2

In October, join VDOE as we host eight afternoon sessions of virtual professional development focused on K-12 literacy. Learn more here: ow.ly/abkO50KImVl

Leading Literacy with Virginia’s literacy leaders. Love this collaboration between OSQ, Humanities, and elementary principals from all over VA. Thankful for this group of literacy experts who are facilitating today’s breakout sessions. #committolitva

🗣 I would love to see all 132 divisions represented at this event. Please spread the word to your friends both near and far! Tag your division ⬇️ 📢🙌🏻

We can’t wait to see you there! Please share with your colleagues. Remember, friends don’t let friends attend conferences alone. Details ⬇️

In October, join VDOE as we host eight afternoon sessions of virtual professional development focused on K-12 literacy. Learn more here: ow.ly/s2JN50KJuaV

Somehow I’m still missing YOUR proposal! Submissions due tonight. I’ll be looking for you. 👀 @VDOE_News @VDOE4Humanities @carmenk625 @cbbcassada #committolitVA #readersareleaders