Aspire to Inspire: Session 6
- Date: March 26, 2026
- Time:
- Location: Virtual
Aspire to Inspire: Session 6
- Date: March 26, 2026
- Time:
- Location: Virtual
March’s Topic – Hanover County: Little Choices, Big Thinkers: Building Self-Determination in Preschool
Don’t miss this month’s discussion! Teacher leaders from Hanover County Public Schools will share how their desire to bring self-determination to the division started with themselves! Discover how they are building a strong program of self-determination, starting with their preschool classrooms. Come and learn how leading with intention has planted the seeds of growth for self-determination in HCPS.
The Series Details
Join the I’m Determined Center’s team of Regional Ambassadors and educators from across the Commonwealth as they spark your passion for self-determination!
This collaborative professional learning series launches educators into a virtual community focused on building connections and a shared desire to help Virginia’s students become self-determined learners.
Throughout this series, participants will
- Dive into real talk about the challenges fostering self-determination can bring and brainstorm powerful solutions together.
- Hear stories from schools and divisions that are rocking a culture of self-determination and the steps they took to get there!
- Grab practical, easy-to-use strategies that boost student competence, autonomy, and relatedness.
- Create an action plan to transform their classroom, school, or even division.
- Connect with others and build a vibrant network of passionate educators who are determined to foster self-determination within their schools and communities!
This incredible learning opportunity began on September 25th, 2025 and will continue its orbit through May 21st, 2026! All virtual sessions will be held from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend any or all events—come when you can, and we look forward to seeing you!
Whether you are a Virginia educator, transition coordinator, paraprofessional, counselor, related service provider, or administrator, we hope you’ll join us as we work together to foster self-determination in every classroom in Virginia!
Registration
This series is specifically focused on building communities for in-service Educators in Virginia.
Mark your calendars for our upcoming dates:
April 23, 2026 (3:30-4:30 PM)
May 21, 2026 (3:30-4:30 PM)
Contact
If you have any questions about this series of events, please email us.
Event Details
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Grade Level
PK-12
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Audience
Educators
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Topic
Events, Self-Determination
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Event Type
Networking, Professional Learning
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Region
Statewide