Virginia Association of Driver Education and Traffic Safety (VADETS)
VADETS is a Professional Driver Education Association with the mission to improve the quality of driver education and provide effective instruction to new drivers in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The VADETS membership is drawn from over 2,500 driver education professionals who teach in public, private, and driver training schools.
We hope you find the information and links useful in your quest to provide young drivers with the skills needed to drive a motor vehicle safely.
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Save the Date
VADETS 2021 Conference
September 10, 2021
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel
Richmond - Midlothian
Poster, Bumper Sticker, License Plate ContestVADETS sponsors a Poster, Bumper Sticker and License Plate contest each year at our annual conference. The theme is general traffic safety. We encourage students to select issues or topics that they feel are important to driver education. The SERA ADTSEA Board would like to inform that the SERA ADTSEA conference will be virtual by using ZOOM. The dates are Feb. 11 ( from 4-8), Feb. 12 ( from 4-8), and Feb 13 ( from 8-12). The conference will be co-hosted with ADTSEA for presentations. Information will be on the seraadtsea website and ADTSEA website. Registration fee will be $75 for the conference and $50 for ADTSEA membership. ADTSEA will be setting up the registration process with the agenda to be posted soon. http://www.seradtsea.com/conference-info.html | Congratulations to our Teachers of the Year for 2020: Jessica Brantley & Edgar MoserFor more information and to nominate a teacher for next year, please visit this link to download and email (vadetsinfo@gmail.com) or mail the form to:
VADETS Teacher of the Year Committee Chair 1450 Donavon Mill Lane Powhatan, Va 23139 | Curriculum WorkbooksThis 116-page study guide/workbook provides the framework for the content in the Curriculum and is also designed to assist students in learning safety concepts.
$125 per case + 20% Shipping and Handling Each case contains 50 study guide/workbooks Workbooks shipped in multiples of 50 only For additional information email vadetsworkbooks@gmail.com |
Prevent underage drinking & Impaired Driving education
Student ResourcesChoose Your Vibe - Arrive Alive! CampaignThe VADETS Choose Your Vibe - Arrive Alive! social media campaign promotes healthy, alcohol-free lifestyles and the avoidance of consequences to health and wellness, academic, and career achievement that result from engaging in illegal underage drinking and impaired driving.
Student Social Media AmbassadorsGo to Student Ambassador Resources to learn more about how Virginia high school juniors and seniors can earn up to $600 for supporting the Choose Your Vibe - Arrive Alive! campaign. | Educator ResourcesVADETS is engaging schools and campuses in preventing underage drinking and driving. Educator Social Media Ambassador RoleVirginia teachers can support the 2020-2021 Choose Your Vibe - Arrive Campaign by applying to be an Educator Social Media Ambassador. Parent Resources
It is a fact that parents are the key to good decision making related to drinking and driving. Visit Parent & Caregiver Resources - Prevent Underage Drinking & Impaired Driving for resources to start the conversation and support your teen driver. |
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VADETS for Teachers
VADETS Online Driver Education Program
VADETS Workbooks