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Virginia leaders network around three critical drivers aligned to scaled innovation and sustainable change.

Enjoy the June issue of the Virginia is for Learners Innovation Network (#VaLIN) newsletter.

How might making thinking visible inspire action for teams in search of a spark?

“Mechatronics encompassed all of my core strengths, goals, and passions into one field of opportunity that will not only benefit myself but the world around me.” ~Lily, SVCC Graduate

Our newest employee is fully committed to strategically supporting our growth, deliberately preserving ALP’s core values and mission to being an agent of change, inspiring, empowering, and amplifying learning for all learners.

Accepting the challenge to implement the Profile of a Virginia Graduate in an authentic, shared, and transparent way.

Where have we been? Where are we going?

This is the first newsletter of the Virginia is for Learners Innovation Network (#VaLIN).

We are thrilled by the courage, conviction and focus of the 2019 #VAis4Learners Innovation Network cohort.

This Cohort is leveraging the expertise within the Virginia is for Learners network to explore unique and powerful ways to deepen connections with businesses and the community in surrounding areas to provide community engagement opportunities for learners.

The weeks leading up to the year’s end provide a great time to model best practices and plant seeds for the future.

Commit to paying more attention to your ideas no matter how big or small they are.

Educators across 31 Virginia school districts embark on a collective journey to model what it looks like when a state attempts to innovate in order to change the status quo in education.

How might we plan to make the most of an opportunity to learn from another school’s or teacher’s classrooms?

If you have ever played an active role in change work, you have likely spent time wishing that creating change were as easy as simply talking about it.