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  • October 2023

  • 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 […]

  • Tue 17

    The Right Question Institute: Foster Client Agency through Building Self-advocacy Skills

    October 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Right Question Institute (RQI) specializes in designing simple educational methods and tools to teach skills essential for self-advocacy and agency. In this interactive training session, participants will learn a practical […]

  • Tue 17

    VALRC: Digital Literacy for Multilingual Learners Webinar Series, Session 2: Integrating Digital Literacy Skills Development Into Daily Lesson Plans

    October 17, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Digital Literacy for Multilingual Learners Fall 2023 Webinar Series
    Virtual

    Is your class time split into separate English practice and then digital literacy practice? Are you challenged by using technology throughout a lesson plan to support instruction?  This webinar is […]

  • Wed 18

    COABE: The Correctional Classroom: Cultivating a Culture That Promotes Creativity

    October 18, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will teach methods for educators to explore their own creativity and develop classroom approaches that will inspire students. Coach Alisa Smedley will teach proven strategies for collaborating with students and cultivating a passion for their own success. Participants will leave with strategies for building rapport with students, ready-to-use classroom ideas, and important insights […]

  • Wed 18

    LINCS: AI in Adult Education: Possibilities for Teaching and Learning

    October 18, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of society, so what can it offer students and teachers in the world of adult education? Our guest presenter, Will Linn from the Literacy Assistance Center will introduce the basics of ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing and share ways these AI tools can be applied to […]

  • Wed 18

    Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

    October 18, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Virtual

    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 variety of activities tutors and teachers can try. We will talk about the mechanics of doing fluency practice via Zoom, Google Meet, Teams or any other remote tutoring tool (including […]

  • Thu 19

    LINCS: Exploring Workplace Adult Education and Literacy Activities

    October 19, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    What is workplace education and literacy? Join special guest KayLynn Hamilton to learn ways adult education programs can support workforce development and how it aligns with WIOA. (This live Zoom event was originally scheduled in August.) Register here.

  • Thu 19

    Effective Communication and Access for Job Seekers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, WorkforceGPS

    October 19, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    This webinar is a presentation of the best practices, resources and technology available at the American Job Centers for job seekers who are deaf or hard of hearing.

  • Thu 19

    VALRC: Multilevel ESOL Classes Webinar Series, Session 2

    October 19, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Multilevel ESOL Classes Fall 2023 Webinar Series

    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 effective multi-level teacher? This 3 part webinar series will present strategies for effective multi-level instruction and planning for ESOL classes or multi-level classrooms. We will […]

  • Mon 23
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    VAACE Conference

    October 23, 2023 @ 8:00 am - October 26, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Register for the 2023 VAACE Conference: Pathways Forward!

  • Tue 24

    GED Testing Service: Shared Strategies for Student Success with Debi Faucette

    October 24, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    GEDTS writes, "The 2023 Annual GED Conference in NYC was an opportunity for GED Testing Service to provide a robust slate of concurrent and plenary sessions to provide learning and networking opportunities with colleagues. It was also an opportunity for GED Testing Service staff to listen and learn from our colleagues so that we can […]

  • Fri 27

    Literacy Minnesota: Essential Zoom Skills for Online Instruction

    October 27, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join this hands-on session to learn and practice essential Zoom skills for the virtual classroom that may not be in your repertoire if your experience with the platform is limited to meetings with friends and colleagues at work. The workshop will cover: Turning off participants’ cameras and microphones. Re-naming participants. Sharing your screen. Annotating your screen. […]

  • Mon 30
    Professional Development Opportunities

    Career Pathways Open Conversations

    October 30, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

    Join us for important networking, updates, and sharing for career pathways planning and programming. This three-part open conversation series focuses on connecting career pathways practitioners with resources, colleagues, and policy updates to support the growth of their programming to connect learners to training, higher education, and careers. Come and learn what your colleagues are doing across the state and share your best and promising practices with us!

  • Mon 30

    LINCS: Understanding Discrimination: What is it and why does it matter?

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

    What is discrimination exactly, and why should we care about it as adult educators? We will discuss what discrimination is, where it originates , and how we can reduce discrimination […]

  • Mon 30

    Literacy Minnesota: How to Work Effectively with Muslims

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

    Join Jaylani Hussein of CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) MN for a proactive diversity training that bridges the gap of misunderstanding and provides resources to employers, attorneys, community leaders and educators. First, the presentation will open with a brief introduction on how to effectively work with Muslim learners by bringing awareness and eliminating a potential […]

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