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Teacher of the Week: Megan Bennett
Paw Paw High School As a tutor in college, Megan Bennett saw many people who felt lacking in their science background from high school and felt called to remedy that in the only ...
Teacher of the Week: Abbey Coker
Skyview Elementary School Monongalia County Schools Fourth-Grade Teacher Abbey Coker said her favorite part of being an educator is the connections she makes with her students. “I became a teacher to work with ...
Episode 8: Interview with Pooja Patel
Self-talk is a skill that we use to coach ourselves through any challenging task. How can educators embed this skill into the classroom in order to help students feel successful in all content areas ...
West Virginia Students Selected as 2022 USSYP Delegates
December 15, 2021 CHARLESTON, W.Va. —The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) congratulates two students recently selected to represent the state as part of the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Mr. Brandon Frazier ...
Teacher of the Week: Samantha Coble
Keyser Primary School Keyser Primary School Special Needs Teacher Samantha Coble said her favorite part of her job is helping her students succeed. “Helping my special education students be successful is the best ...
West Virginia Board and Department of Education Welcome Hardesty
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) and West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) are pleased to welcome Paul Hardesty to the State Board of Education. Governor Jim Justice announced the ...
West Virginia Board of Education Hears Updates on Special Circumstance Reviews for Lincoln County and Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received six-month updates on Special Circumstance Reviews at its December meeting held today in Charleston. The West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Office of ...
WVBE Celebrates Opening of STEAM Technical Assistance Center
CHARLESTON, W.Va.- The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized the establishment of the West Virginia Department of Education’s (WVDE) Technical Assistance Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM TAC) during its monthly ...
WV Schools & Districts Recognized for Their Commitment to Students of Military Families
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) commemorated Pearl Harbor Day by hosting members of the West Virginia Common Ground Partnership for its 2021 compact re-signing at the State Capitol Complex. The Common ...
Teacher of the Week: Tyler Satterfield
St. Marys Elementary School Blending fun with education while simultaneously building character is what makes being an educator so wonderful, according to St. Marys Elementary School Teacher Tyler Satterfield. “Most of the role ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – December 8, 2021 (Amended Agenda)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The amended meeting agenda ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – December 8, 2021
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda may ...