The Opt-In period for the new VRS Hybrid plan is open now through April 30. All current Plan 1 and Plan 2 members, with the exception of those currently in hazardous duty positions, are eligible to opt in to the new plan during this one-time enrollment window. Information sessions are scheduled at various locations. HR staff members will present information about the new VRS Hybrid Plan and answer any questions you may have. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Celebrate Digital Learning Day this Feb. 5!
This Wednesday, February 5, is Digital Learning Day! Many of our schools have activities planned to help spotlight the ways our excellent educators use contemporary learning technologies as cognitive, creating and connecting tools. In fact, interviews with educators and footage from Albemarle County Public Schools will be used as part of a video that will be featured at the Library of Congress this Wednesday.
More in-depth background on how U.S. educators are integrating digital resources and activities into instruction are available through the following links, plus, if you participate in Digital Learning Day activities, you may be able to earn professional development recertification points. Please reach out to the Ed Tech team at edtech@k12albemarle.org for questions and support! Continue reading