Be An Accessibility “a11y” This School Year https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13560934

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Every region will have a summit! See the full line up and registration information here: https://vste.org/AIinAction

🚀 Big news! Registration for the Spring 2026 #VCC program is OPEN! NEW: A special cohort for educators in non-coaching roles. ✅ After-hours (no subs!) ✅ Differentiated for aspiring coaches/admin ✅ Same rigor 🔗 vste.org/vcc #CoreOfCoaching #Coaching #EdTech

🍀How lucky are we to be VSTE? Check out some VSTE facts: https://bit.ly/4sbuM9V 🍀 If you aren't already a member, join us today! Remember the new platform requires previous members to renew their membership. —> https://vste.org #lucky @vste #membership #edtech #VCC

Help shape the future of VSTE. Share ideas, needs, or opportunities you’d like us to explore. Submissions may be anonymous, and all feedback is reviewed by our leadership team. Submit a Suggestion: https://vste.org/Sys/Poll/69272 Look for our “You Said, We Did” updates in future issues.

Virginia Virtual (VVA) invites all Virginia PK–12 educators and leaders to the 2025-2026 VVA Statewide Professional Learning Meetings! Join us on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. for showcases of professional learning provided by VVA and the VDOE. Register here: https://bit.ly/45eso8l

Time is running out to nominate for the 2026 VSTE Board of Directors Election! Nominations are close tomorrow, March 15, 2026. You must be a VSTE member as of December 31, 2025 to nominate, to be nominated, and to participate in the online election. https://vste.org/News/13598555

VSTE Quick Tips: Storyboard with Google Vids https://vste.org/Quick-Tech-Tips/13600016

Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program - Now Featuring Expanded Cohort Options! https://vste.org/News/13600844 #VCC #Coaching #TeacherPrep

New VSTE Learning Guide for members! Tools for Building Cross-Curricular Lessons https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13595783 via @VSTE @mrs.finch_tech #CrossCcurricular #edtechtools #VSTE @MagicSchoolAI @SchoolAI @flocabulary @nearpod @curipod

2026 VSTE Board of Directors Election Nominations Open! Nominations close March 15, 2026. You must be a VSTE member as of December 31, 2025 to nominate, to be nominated, and to participate in the online election. https://vste.org/News/13598555 Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash

How Accessibility Can Transform Learning https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13560906 @mrs.finch_tech @VSTE #accessibility #udl #inclusivepractices #A11y

VSTE Wellness Spotlight: Try adding some steps to your day by taking the "scenic route" to your next meeting. Movement clears "cache" for your brain. More steps mean better problem-solving and a healthier lifestyle overall.

Help shape the future of VSTE. Share ideas, needs, or opportunities you’d like us to explore. Submissions may be anonymous, and all feedback is reviewed by our leadership team. Submit a Suggestion: https://vste.org/Sys/Poll/69272 Look for our “You Said, We Did” updates in future issues.

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Every region will have a summit! Region 6 is next on 3-26-26. See the full line up and registration information: https://vste.org/AIinAction

NEW VSTE Member Learning Guide: EdTech Resources for Women’s History Month https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13604543 via @mrs.finch_tech #womenshistory #nearpod #flocabulary #renaissance #edtech #herstory @vste

VSTE Quick Tips: Podcasts with NotebookLM https://vste.org/Quick-Tech-Tips/13600015

Help shape the future of VSTE. Share ideas, needs, or opportunities you’d like us to explore. Submissions may be anonymous, and all feedback is reviewed by our leadership team. Submit a Suggestion: https://vste.org/Sys/Poll/69272 Look for our “You Said, We Did” updates in future issues.

VSTE Learning Guide: Every Moment Counts: The Power of Micro-Coaching by Katie Breaud & Susan Morrissettee via @VSTE https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13563531 (login to view) #EdTech #EduCoaching #PD #VCC #teaching #education

@VSTE, in partnership with @VDOENews, invites divisions across the Commonwealth to participate in the Virginia Speak Up Research Project, the nation’s leading initiative on digital learning. https://www.tomorrow.org/resource/vaspeakup/

NEW VSTE Member Learning Guide! Healthy Habits, High Innovation: Navigating the March Slump through Digital Well-being https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13604535 via https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbreaud/ #VCC #Coaching #CoreOfCoaching #DigitalWellbeing

VSTE Wellness Spotlight: Micro-moment practices: Through longer exhales, grounding, and gentle physical resets, these are practical ways to return to clarity, compassion, and steadiness throughout the day. https://www.tinaboogren.com/post/episode-26-calming-your-nervous-system via @THBoogren

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Every region will have a summit! Region 6 is next on 3-26-26. See the full line up and registration information: https://vste.org/AIinAction

Virginia Virtual (VVA) invites all Virginia PK–12 educators and leaders to the 2025-2026 VVA Statewide Professional Learning Meetings! Join us on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. for showcases of professional learning provided by VVA and the VDOE. Register here: https://bit.ly/45eso8l

2026 VSTE Board of Directors Election Nominations Open! Nominations close March 15, 2026. You must be a VSTE member as of December 31, 2025 to nominate, to be nominated, and to participate in the online election. https://vste.org/News/13598555 Photo by Dmitrii Vaccinium on Unsplash

VSTE Learning Guide: A Time for Everything https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13600846 via @tyshsan https://www.linkedin.com/in/tysha-batts/ #GenAI, #ISTE, #VSTE #TImeManagement #Wellness

🚀 Big news! Registration for the Spring 2026 #VCC program is OPEN! NEW: A special cohort for educators in non-coaching roles. ✅ After-hours (no subs!) ✅ Differentiated for aspiring coaches/admin ✅ Same rigor 🔗 vste.org/vcc #CoreOfCoaching #Coaching #EdTech

Essential News Literacy Skills for Today's Kids https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/essential-news-literacy-skills-for-todays-kids via @CommonSense @CommonSenseEd

As Friday begins, use the comments to shout-out your colleagues and coaches at school that support and help you make it through the week providing amazing learning opportunities! Photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash

New Member Only Resource: VSTE Quick Tips Lesson Plan Gems with Gemini https://vste.org/Quick-Tech-Tips/13600005

The VSTE Equity and Diversity Committee is seeking MENTORS & MENTEES for our mentorship program! Connecting experienced ed-tech leaders with underrepresented pre-service & K-12 teachers and new ITRTs. Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 Find out more here: bit.ly/VSTEMENTOR26

VSTE Wellness Spotlight Try "Tech-Free Mornings" by keeping your phone on "Do Not Disturb" until you’ve finished your morning routine.

2026 VSTE Board of Directors Election Nominations Open! Nominations are open now and close March 15, 2026. You must be a VSTE member as of December 31, 2025 to nominate, to be nominated, and to participate in the online election. https://vste.org/News/13598555

Listening First: Building Trust During a Season of Transitions https://vste.org/listening-first-building-trust-during-a-season-of-transitions/ via @VSTE @KatieBreaud #VCC #EdTechCoaching #InstructionalCoaching

Applications are Now Open for the VSTE Certified Coach Program - Now Featuring Expanded Cohort Options! https://vste.org/News/13600844 #VCC #Coaching #TeacherPrep

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Every region will have a summit! Region 3 is on 2-26-26. See the full line up and registration information: https://vste.org/AIinAction

The VSTE Equity and Diversity Committee is seeking MENTORS & MENTEES for our mentorship program! Connecting experienced ed-tech leaders with underrepresented pre-service & K-12 teachers and new ITRTs. Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 Find out more here: bit.ly/VSTEMENTOR26

Coaching for All: Cultivating Equitable and Inclusive Digital Spaces https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13592963 via @VSTE & https://www.linkedin.com/in/kbreaud/ #VCC #InstructionalCoaching #EdTechCoaching

Help shape the future of VSTE. Share ideas, needs, or opportunities you’d like us to explore. Submissions may be anonymous, and all feedback is reviewed by our leadership team. Submit a Suggestion: https://vste.org/Sys/Poll/69272 Look for our “You Said, We Did” updates in future issues.

VSTE Learning Guide: The Silent Classroom and the Power of Voice by Dr. Tysha Batts via @VSTE https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13563707 (login to view) #EdTech #StudentVoice #AI #AIinEDU

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Every region will have a summit! Region 3 is on 2-26-26. See the full line up and registration information: https://vste.org/AIinAction

VSTE Learning Guide Tools for Building Cross-Curricular Lessons https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13595783 via @mrs.finch_tech @VSTE

2026 VSTE Board of Directors Election Nominations Open! Nominations are open now and close March 15, 2026. You must be a VSTE member as of December 31, 2025 to nominate, to be nominated, and to participate in the online election. https://vste.org/News/13598555

Cybersecurity for Little Learners https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13560917 via @allysonehartung @VSTE #DigCit #DigitalCitizenship

In honor of Friday the 13th… Share your craziest education/classroom story! Photo by Senjuti Kundu on Unsplash

VSTE’s AI in Action Summits are designed for teachers who want hands-on, immediately usable AI strategies grounded in real classroom practice. Region 3 is scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 in Fredericksburg, VA 22407 More info. and registration: https://vste.org/AIinAction

The VSTE Professional Services Team (PST) operates in an effort to meet the professional development needs of school divisions and individuals throughout the state. Reach out to learn more about all the VSTE PST can help with! https://vste.org/professionalservices

Creating a Culture of Making https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13560919 via @VSTE @COEMrsPeck

Check out this post from our friends at Roversa Robotics! We were happy to have them sharing and learning at #VSTE25 https://www.roversa.com/blog/where-in-the-world-is-roversa-back-at-vste

New VSTE Learning Guide for members! Tools for Building Cross-Curricular Lessons https://vste.org/LearningLibrary/13595783 via @VSTE @mrs.finch_tech #CrossCcurricular #edtechtools #VSTE @MagicSchoolAI @SchoolAI @flocabulary @nearpod @curipod