Old Dominion Distance Learning Student Recognized for "Excellence"

Roberta Paisley, of Troutdale, Va., a student in the Interdisciplinary Studies: Teacher Preparation for PK-6 baccalaureate program at Old Dominion University's Distance Learning Site at Wytheville Community College, recently received an ETS Recognition of Excellence certificate for her outstanding performance on the Praxis II - Elementary Education: Content Knowledge test. Paisley's exceptional performance on the test ranked within the top 15% of all test takers of the Praxis II assessment in recent years. The Praxis II is required for licensure in Elementary Education in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Upon completion of the BS degree in May, Paisley plans to complete her Master of Science in Elementary Education with Old Dominion University in Wytheville, Va.

About ETS

ETS is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, primarily through testing. The company develops and administers millions of achievement and admissions tests each year in the U.S. and 180 other countries. Its headquarters are located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, with satellite offices in California, Florida, Puerto Rico, Texas, and Washington, D.C. For more information about ETS, visit their website at www.ets.org.