Subject: Happy Holidays from VPOST
Happy Holidays from VPOST
December 21st, 2020 at 11:00 am EDTWe are now in the season of love, light, and giving and stand in amazement of the spirit of care and service shown all year long by the out-of-school time community in Virginia. It is our hope that the holiday season brings you respite from the unpre ...
VPOST December 2020 News: America After 3PM report released today! Staggering national and state-level data!
December 8th, 2020 at 4:38 pm EDTReleased today! America After 3 PM 2020 is a critical report based on survey responses from more than 30,000 American households, including 731 in-depth interviews in Virginia. It was completed before the coronavirus pandemic struck and finds that 1 ...
Million Girls Moonshot Monday: Opportunity for Free Coaching with Stipend!
December 7th, 2020 at 6:10 pm EDTThis December we’re wrapping up our deep dive into how engineering mindsets further drives equity and inclusion. We've got a number of high quality webinars for you to take advantage of and we are still enrolling educators for our Virginia coaching ...
2 STEM PD Opportunities with Stipend!
December 2nd, 2020 at 11:00 am EDTFree STEM Coaching with Stipend for VA OST Educators VPOST is proud to partner with ACRES (Afterschool Coaching for Reflective Educators in STEM) to create a special virtual coaching cohort and we want you to join! Over a series of five, live sessi ...
Support kids and educators in your community on Giving Tuesday!
December 1st, 2020 at 7:00 am EDTTuesday, December 1, 2020, is Giving Tuesday. Support VPOST on this global day of giving! 2020 has been a challenging year for the out-of-school time community with more young people out of school than ever before and our most vulnerable families bei ...
Million Girls Moonshot Monday: Opportunity for Free Coaching with Stipend!
November 23rd, 2020 at 10:00 am EDTEarlier this month, I attended Part III of the Engineering Practices Support Equity, which focused on the four core features of an engineering mindset and practices: Evaluating and iterating designsPersisting through and learning from failureWorking ...
New Governors Order Update and OST programs
November 18th, 2020 at 3:30 pm EDTGovernor Northam’s Executive Order 67, Sixth Amendment: What you need to know for Out-of-School Time ProgramsOn Friday, November 13, 2020, Governor Ralph Northam announced new actions to the existing Executive Order 67, which was put in place to m ...
VPOST November 2020 VPOST News: Free STEM PD with stipend, COVID-19 Activity Guides and more!
November 11th, 2020 at 4:24 pm EDTWe are only eleven days into November, but it’s been quite a month already with President-Elect Biden securing the nomination to serve as our 46th President. His running mate, Vice-President Elect, Kamala Harris, will be the first woman, first Afr ...
A word from VPOST on election events
November 4th, 2020 at 5:23 pm EDTA word from VPOST Board of Directors and Staff: Last month we held our first virtual VPOST conference, with the theme “Roadmap to Resiliency”, born out of the events of 2020. We hoped that the takeaways would help our field not only in the afterm ...
Million Girls Moonshot Monday: Diving Deep into Engineering Mindsets
November 2nd, 2020 at 5:56 pm EDTNovember is already here and like October, we're deep diving with Million Girls Moonshot into four more critical features of an engineering mindset: 1) evaluating and iterating designs; 2) persisting through and learning from failure; 3) working effe ...