West Virginia Board of Education Goals for Professional Learning
1. Increase deep content knowledge and proficiency in designing and delivering content standards-driven instruction and assessments for all pre-K through 12th grade West Virginia educators.
2. Increase the knowledge and skills of all pre-K through third grade educators to deliver a comprehensive pre-K through third grade approach to early learning education that includes a balanced approach to early literacy and numeracy.
3. Establish and sustain effective collaborative learning teams in schools and counties in alignment with the WVBE standards for professional learning and a cycle of continuous improvement.
4. Improve leadership competencies for principals and assistant principals to support high-quality teaching and learning including the development of teacher leaders.
5. Utilize the educators' evaluation system as an important component of continuous educator development.
W. Va. Code R. agency 126, tit. 126, ser. 126-149, app A