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  • January 2023

  • Tue 24
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    LINCS/VALRC: Trauma-Informed Care and Social Emotional Learning for Adult ESOL Instruction

    January 24, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Trauma-Informed Care and Social Emotional Learning can have a positive impact on persistence and language development for adult English learners. Join Kate Rolander and Hali Massey from the Virginia Adult […]

  • Mon 30

    VALRC: Using Interactive Data Maps

    January 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Come learn how to use the PIAAC and Barbara Bush Foundation interactive data maps to help identify the scope of need in your area. You will also learn how the […]

  • February 2023

  • Thu 16

    VALRC: Cultural Competence in Adult Education Webinar

    February 16, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will be an introduction to and overview of cultural competence in the adult education classroom. The goals of the webinar are to provide a framework for cultural competence […]

  • Tue 21

    VALRC: Key Shifts Series – Teaching with Complex Texts

    February 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Teaching with the CCRS Key Shifts is a series of workshops designed to provide evidence-based strategies for working with complexity, evidence, and knowledge. Each workshop focuses on a different English […]

  • March 2023

  • Wed 1

    VALRC: The Change Agent for ABE & HSE Instruction

    March 1, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Online

    The Change Agent is a magazine for adult educators and learners that features relevant, engaging articles -- most of them written by adult learners. In this webinar, Cynthia Peters, longtime […]

  • Thu 2

    VALRC: The Change Agent for English Language Instruction

    March 2, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
    Online

    The Change Agent is a magazine for adult educators and learners that features relevant, engaging articles -- most of them written by adult learners. In this webinar, Cynthia Peters, longtime […]

  • Tue 7

    VALRC: Key Shifts Series – Teaching Learners to Use Evidence

    March 7, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Teaching with the CCRS Key Shifts is a series of workshops designed to provide evidence-based strategies for working with complexity, evidence, and knowledge. Each workshop focuses on a different English […]

  • Tue 21

    VALRC: Key Shifts Series – Teaching to Build Knowledge

    March 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Teaching with the CCRS Key Shifts is a series of workshops designed to provide evidence-based strategies for working with complexity, evidence, and knowledge. Each workshop focuses on a different English […]

  • Tue 28

    GEDTS Tuesday for Teachers: Have You Talked about “Zero” Lately?

    March 28, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    GED Testing Services offers the Tuesdays for Teachers series as a free professional development offering. Here's their description of the upcoming March session: We often “talk about nothing, or zero” […]

  • Wed 29

    VALRC: Contextualized Phonics Instruction

    March 29, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will present strategies for contextualizing phonics instruction in the ESOL beginning literacy or multilevel classroom as well as during one-on-one tutoring sessions. We will discuss strategies for contextualizing […]

  • April 2023

  • Tue 11

    VALRC Spring Math Webinar Series – Session 1

    April 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The first session will cover the math interest survey responses, including a discussion of the strategies and topics and math instructors want to learn about most. We will also explore […]

  • September 2023

  • Wed 13

    VALRC: Reading, Writing, and Relevance: Teaching with Adult Learners’ Published Writing

    September 13, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    In this webinar, find out how to access SPOTLIGHT, Virginia’s annual publication for writing by adult learners, and The Change Agent adult education magazine for social justice. Gain ideas for using writing by […]

  • Mon 18

    LINCS AEFLA Week Virtual Celebration

    September 18, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Description: Join us to celebrate Adult and Family Literacy Week by sharing your student success stories and positive changes in your program from the past year.

  • Tue 19

    VALRC: Digital Literacy for Multilingual Learners Webinar Series, Session 1: Introduction and Integration of the Digital Access and Resilience in Texas (DART) Curriculum

    September 19, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Digital Literacy for Multilingual Learners Fall 2023 Webinar Series
    Virtual

    Have you struggled to find free resources to teach basic computer skills to multilingual learners? Are you overwhelmed by the idea of pulling together a variety of activities from different […]

  • Wed 20

    EARN Training on Promoting Civic Readiness, LINCS

    September 20, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    The training will cover ways of using IELCE Activities to Promote Civic Readiness and Connections to Citizenship.

  • Wed 20

    VALRC: Teaching Writing: Evidence-based Practices and Strategy Instruction

    September 20, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    What does the research say about effective instruction that helps learners improve the quality of their writing? How can teachers can leverage strategy-based instruction to support learners in developing as […]

  • Thu 21

    Quality Teaching Online Overview Webinar

    September 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    This webinar will cover best practices for designing coherent and effective online courses. Additionally, we will focus on student engagement, building community, and applying Universal Design for Learning and accessibility […]

  • Fri 22

    LINCS: Introducing the LINCS Universal Design for Learning Modules

    September 22, 2023 @ 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm

    Description: Join us to learn about the new LINCS UDL modules focused on practices and strategies for supporting adults with learning challenges. We’ll also share resources and ideas for programs to create opportunities for learners to disclose their challenges during the intake and assessment processes. Please bring your questions, challenges, and ideas!

  • Tue 26

    VALRC: Disabilities and the Adult Learner Webinar Series, Session 1: Introduction to working with adult learners who have disabilities

    September 26, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    It is important to keep in mind that learning disabilities are life-long. Children with disabilities grow-up to be adults with disabilities. Although, many adult learners go undiagnosed. Learning disabilities affect […]

  • Thu 28

    VALRC: Multilevel ESOL Classes Webinar Series, Session 1

    September 28, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Multilevel ESOL Classes Fall 2023 Webinar Series
    Virtual

    Do you want to tackle the challenges of teaching multilevel ESOL classes? Are you looking to address the varied learning needs of individual students within one classroom and become an […]

  • October 2023

  • Thu 5

    VALRC: Lessons from the Field with Steven Reid: ESOL Basics with Preliterate Adult Learners

    October 5, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    English language learners who come to the U.S. with no literacy in their first language have unique struggles in learning English. This webinar helps educators understand what these learners are […]

  • Mon 9

    LINCS: Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with the Job Accommodations Network (JAN)

    October 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Join the LINCS Learners with Disabilities community to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This event will include an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and workplace […]

  • Mon 9

    Literacy Minnesota: Tips and Strategies for Adult Education Math Tutors

    October 9, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Join Literacy Minnesota for this interactive session and pick up some ideas that will maximize your impact as a math tutor. This webinar will be appropriate for volunteers assisting a […]

  • Tue 10

    VALRC: Disabilities and the Adult Learner Webinar Series, Session 2: Instructional strategies for working with adults with disabilities

    October 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Disabilities can occur across the lifespan, affecting academic performance, work, and daily living. Individuals with disabilities can have challenges with learning but can exhibit strengths in some areas. This session […]

  • Tue 10

    LINCS Coffee Talk: EL/Civics Resources about Indigenous Peoples

    October 10, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us the LINCS Civics Education and Citizenship Group to share promising practices to foster cultural awareness through student discussions about the indigenous people in their country of origin and […]

  • Fri 13

    LINCS: Engagement in the Hyflex Classroom

    October 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Engagement in any classroom modality is essential for a students' learning outcomes. With an increase in technology in classrooms and the popularity of Hyflex, many instructors are seeking ideas and […]

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