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We grow professional skills and capacity to improve programs and impact the lives of adult learners—webinars and virtual events, facilitated online courses, self-paced online courses, face-to-face training, and more.
The Latest from VALRC
October 2024 Professional Development Round Up
Check out VALRC’s October 2024 collection of free online training resources for adult literacy educators. In addition to self-paced learning options provided by… Read More
2024, Volume 34, No. 2, September Issue
Read this issue of PROGRESS. Download the PROGRESS September 2024 Issue PDF. Reading is a portal to opportunity, to social connection, and… Read More
September 2024 Professional Development Round Up
Check out VALRC’s September 2024 collection of free online training resources for adult literacy educators. In addition to self-paced learning options provided by… Read More
August 2024 Professional Development Round Up
Check out VALRC’s August 2024 collection of free online training resources for adult literacy educators. In addition to self-paced learning options provided by… Read More
Upcoming Events
EdTech: Digital Literacy for Families + Media Literacy in the Age of AI
This month’s EdTech Strategy Session features two lightning talks by: Cassandra Kramer Dr. Sangeeta Mahapatra Register Here… Read More
Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency
Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. We will discuss the three key components of reading fluency and look at a… Read More
VAACE
The 2024 VAACE annual conference is in person this year in Charlottesville October 21 - 23. Read More
GEDTS Tuesdays for Teachers: Critical Reading and the RLA Extended Response
Previous Tuesdays for Teachers sessions on the GED® RLA Extended Response have focused on many aspects of writing including grammar skills, the writing process, and… Read More
LINCS: Introducing Navigating Today’s Media: A ProLiteracy Student-Facing Course
Get ready for Media Literacy Week (October 21-25, 2024) with ProLiteracy’s new course, “Navigating Today’s Media.” Join our guest presenter, Maribel Ojeda, ProLiteracy Director… Read More
International Literacy Association: Differentiating Phonics Instruction to Support All Learners
Differentiation in education is crucial for meeting the diverse needs of students, particularly in the early years of building foundational knowledge. Join … Read More