Explore the VACTE Website VACTE NEWSLETTER February 2026 President's Note We welcome you to the February 2026 edition of the VACTE Newsletter! I am honored to serve as your President until June 2027. We are fortunate to have a dedicated VACTE Leadership Team and Executive Board--and we’re always looking for new folks to engage with the good work of the association. A few updates from VACTE’s temporary “home office” (yes, my home 🙂) in Alexandria… Inquiry Initiative Following the three-year...
5 months ago • 5 min read
Explore the VACTE Website VACTE NEWSLETTER: September 2025 President's Note We welcome you to the September 2025 edition of the VACTE Newsletter - a still new effort to communicate with our members. I write as your new President, a position in which I’ll serve until June 2027 (FYI, VACTE presidents serve the equivalent of six-year terms - two as President-Elect, two as President, and two as Past-President). I count myself as a “servant-leader”: I view leadership as a chance to engage more...
10 months ago • 5 min read
Explore the VACTE Website VACTE NEWSLETTER: JUNE 2025 President's Note We can be a powerful voice for teacher education in our state. I’m still riding the high from our spring conference and am grateful for the time we had together. I want to offer our thanks again to our hosts at Randolph-Macon, and our conference co-chairs, Dara Hall and Kristina Peck. If you’ve ever planned or hosted a conference, you know how much work is required to make an event successful. Kudos to everyone who...
about 1 year ago • 4 min read