Virginia Statewide LMS Credentials

Free Courses for Educators & Infrastructure/Technology Personnel

Educators and infrastructure/technology personnel at Virginia public schools and divisions may now earn 2024–2025 Virginia Statewide LMS credentials specific to their roles through two free professional learning opportunities from Virtual Virginia.

Each course will include a series of webinars and a brief online course. Participants who successfully complete a course will earn a certificate and digital badge worth five hours of professional learning.

Virginia Statewide LMS Educator Credential

The Virginia Statewide LMS Educator Credentials will allow teachers and other education personnel to become certified Statewide LMS educators. There is no prerequisite to register.

Fall 2024: Statewide LMS Platform Essentials

This course provides participants with an overview of the Statewide LMS provided free of cost to all Virginia public schools and their teachers. The course will highlight essential features of the Statewide LMS and how to use VVA’s free digital learning resources within the LMS.

The topics for this track are:

1. Introduction to the Virginia Statewide LMS
2. Using VVA Outreach Resources
3. SpeedGrader and Grade Passback

Virginia Statewide LMS Infrastructure/Technology Credentials

Through the Virginia Statewide LMS Technology/Infrastructure Credentials, school/division personnel with roles related to technology or infrastructure may become certified Statewide LMS technology/infrastructure professionals. There are no prerequisites to participate.

Fall 2024: Statewide LMS Infrastructure Essentials

This course will provide participants with an overview of Statewide LMS features and best practices for managing video content and imported resources within a division’s Statewide LMS instance.

The topics for this track are:

1. Introduction to the Virginia Statewide LMS
2. Importing and Managing VVA Outreach Resources
3. Managing Videos Using Studio in the Statewide LMS

Questions?

For questions about the Statewide LMS Credentials, please contact VVA Professional Learning Specialist Morgan Occhuizzo at [email protected].