Engage with inspiring local, state, and national presenters through affordable workshops—blended onsite and virtual—to spark real change in your classroom or school.
Assessment Leadership in Action
Join our Balanced Assessment Community of Practice to design authentic assessment tools and grow your leadership in assessment literacy—for free!
Elevate Your Leadership
Step into new leadership roles alongside some of Virginia’s most innovative educators. Build your network and your impact.
Shape the Future of PD
Serve on the VaSCL Steering Committee to help design professional learning that responds to real-time needs, shares best practices, and tackles big issues in education.
Expand Through Partnerships
Access exclusive grants and training through partnerships with Commonwealth Learning Partners, VDOE, Virginia Learns Foundation, VaLIN, VaSCD, and others.
See Innovation in Action
Visit schools that are transforming learning—and bring fresh ideas back to your own community.
Balanced Assessment Bank and Work Groups
Assessment Bank & Coordinator Support
Expert Support
Get personalized guidance on using VaSCL’s Balanced Assessment Model for both formative and summative purposes—including help with navigating the bank across multiple digital platforms.
Free Comprehensive Formative Assessment Bank
Tap into over 10,000 SOL-aligned multiple-choice items and 300+ performance tasks and rubrics covering:
Mathematics (Grades 3–8, Algebra I, Geometry)
Social Studies (Grade 3, VA Studies, U.S. History I & II, Civics, World History I & II)
Reading (Grades 3–11)
Writing (Grade 3-11)
Science (Grades 3-8, Biology)
Platform Access
Assessment Bank available via:
Performance Matters (with VaSCL member discount)
Mastery Connect
Edulastic
Renaissance
Newsela Formative (with VaSCL member discount)
Member Division Benefits
Partnerships with Newsela and Power School/Performance Matters that result in local discounts in contract services as well as access to professional learning opportunities.
Access to VaSCL staff to support local work with balanced assessment literacy and consultation on other professional topics of local interest
Fees
Each member school division pays $800 per 1,000 students ADM. No school division pays less than $800 for membership, and no school division pays more than $6,000 for membership.
