Name: EdTech Strategy Sessions: Fast PD and Media Creation
Start: 2025-01-10T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-10T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Virtual

December 2024
December 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Career Pathways PLC #3

The third and final installment of the 3-part 90-minute fall Professional Learning Community (PLC) series (3rd of 3) for ALL IET, IELCE, workplace literacy, and workforce development practitioners. This PLC will focus on targeted topics related to program design, using data to communicate needs and successes, locating and adapting instructional materials for all skill levels, and engaging employers and other partners to secure supportive services for all learners. Breakouts will focus on targeted topics for specific types of career pathways programming. Details and guest speakers will be announced on the listservs and on the Event Calendar.
December 5, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

COABE: Success Stories – Integrating Entrepreneurship in ABE/ESOL Programs

Virtual

Come be inspired by three success stories of COABE Online Entrepreneurship Institute graduates who are positively changing the lives of adult learners (and families) in ABE/ESOL programs around the country […]
December 9, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

UDL in Practice: Reflecting on Your Applications in Your Program, Part 1

Virtual

This live webinar will connect previous UDL concepts with those to come and re-engage participants on the importance of upskilling teaching and learning strategies. Participants can discuss their experience with […]
December 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

LINCS: Developing Hyflex Lesson Plans

Virtual

Hyflex instruction provides maximum learning flexibility but challenges instructors with effective lesson planning. Join our guest presenter, Hyflex instruction expert Vi Hawes, for a free LINCS event to learn how […]
December 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Literacy Minnesota: Comprehension Strategies for Intermediate-Level Readers

Virtual

Research shows that explicitly teaching a set of comprehension strategies is a great way to help intermediate-level readers maximize their understanding of texts. Come learn a handful of great comprehension […]
December 10, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

GEDTS Tuesdays for Teachers: Tackling Test Anxiety

Online

Test anxiety is a huge challenge for our students, but it can be overcome. Find out how test anxiety affects the brain and leave with easy-to-implement strategies like symptom reframing, […]
December 11, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

VALRC: Disabilities and the Adult Learner Webinar Series, Session 3: Making Content Accessible

Creating accessible content can feel overwhelming at times, but it is important to remember that not everything has to be done at once. A scaffolded approach to learning and implementation […]
December 11, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

SCAN: Intro to Trauma & Trauma-Informed Care

Virtual

This training provides a foundational learning experience around the topics of trauma and trauma-informed care. We will define trauma, discuss the many types of trauma/adversity, explore the impact of trauma […]
December 11, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

LINCS: Best Practices for Successful Reentry of People Living With Mental Health Conditions

Virtual

How can we support returning citizens with mental health conditions in adult education? Join LINCS community moderators Mike Cruse (Learners with Disabilities) and Jeffrey Abramowitz (Correctional and Reentry Education) to […]
December 12, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

ProLiteracy: Mastering the TI-30XS for GED Math Success

Virtual

The TI-30XS calculator can be a game-changer for students working to pass the GED Math Test—though many don’t yet know how to use it effectively. This engaging, hands-on workshop will […]
December 12, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

LINCS: Bridging the Digital Divide for Adult ELLS

Virtual

Whether you're an experienced ELL instructor or new to the field, this presentation will provide invaluable insights and resources to enhance your students' digital literacy skills while improving their language […]
December 13, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

EdTech Center: EdTech Strategy Sessions — Choosing the Right EdTech Tools (Sponsored by Essential Education)

Virtual

Tech Tools to Amplify Access and Engagement This lightning talk will explore a variety of barrier-busting tools and strategies to help educators know and connect with learners better than ever. […]
December 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

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 […]
January 2025
January 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

ProLiteracy: Developing Sentence Structure: Techniques for Beginning to Advanced English Learners

Virtual

Often tutors and teachers will dive into sentence structure that is too advanced for students’ level. Join Steven as he discusses how to introduce strategies to help students master sentence […]
January 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

LINCS: Learning About Dyslexia and Supporting Learners in the Classroom

Online

Dyslexia is a specific learning disability in reading characterized by difficulties with word recognition and poor spelling and decoding abilities. Estimates of dyslexia fall in the range of 5 to […]
January 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

EdTech Strategy Sessions: Fast PD and Media Creation

Virtual

Staying ahead of technology trends is tough for busy teachers, but we’ve got you covered! Join EdTech for two dynamic lightning talks designed to fit into your packed schedule. First, […]

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