Events
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VALRC: Using Technology to Enhance Reading Instruction PLC
OnlineSkillBlox is a free platform that contains over 10,000 vetted, high-quality, free and open educational resources you can use to build engaging lessons in a variety of subjects. In this 2-part workshop, we’ll explore a growing set of ready-to-go lessons (“Blox”) that you can easily save, copy, and adapt for use with your learners. In […]
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Career Pathways PLC #2: Career Coaching and Supporting Learners for What’s Next
Join us for this five-part series on Career Coaching for adult learners. Part I: Celeste Hall from the Virginia Community College System will facilitate sessions one and two, focusing on the theories and strategies that support career coaching. Part II: Sessions three through five will be facilitated by Dr. Barbara Endel and will focus what […]
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VALRC: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Practice
OnlineUDL in Practice is a 3-part series that introduces adult educators to practical strategies for designing inclusive learning experiences. Part 1 will focus on the principle of engagement. Part 2 will focus on the principle of representation. Part 3 will focus on the principle of action and expression. Register here.
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Refresher: LACES Data Analysis Session
OnlineJoin a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. This is a refresher session geared towards beginning users and those who would like a refresher with data entry and using LACES. Register here
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TABE Assessment Updates and Questions Answered
OnlineDRC representative Brian Shedd will provide updates on the TABE 13/14 assessments and address questions submitted by Virginia educators.
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NEDP: Assessing Civic Participation and Community Participation
OnlineJoin NEDP National Trainer Janita McNemar for a discussion on the recently revised Civic Participation and Community Participation competencies.
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NELRC: Teach ABE Reading and Writing with Relevant, Peer-Written Content
OnlineJoin this webinar to learn more about The Change Agent, which showcases student-written articles. Using relevant, peer-written content doesn’t just engage learners, it builds a powerful bridge to more complex reading and writing.
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NEDP: Assessing Civic Participation and Community Participation
OnlineJoin NEDP National Trainer Janita McNemar for a discussion on the recently revised Civic Participation and Community Participation competencies.
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LACES: Tracking MSGs and Outcomes
Join here.
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VALRC: Using Technology to Enhance Reading Instruction PLC
OnlineSkillBlox is a free platform that contains over 10,000 vetted, high-quality, free and open educational resources you can use to build engaging lessons in a variety of subjects. In this 2-part workshop, we’ll explore a growing set of ready-to-go lessons (“Blox”) that you can easily save, copy, and adapt for use with your learners. In […]
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Career Pathways PLC #3: Career Coaching and Supporting Learners for What’s Next
Join us for this five-part series on Career Coaching for adult learners. Part I: Celeste Hall from the Virginia Community College System will facilitate sessions one and two, focusing on the theories and strategies that support career coaching. Part II: Sessions three through five will be facilitated by Dr. Barbara Endel and will focus what […]
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IET Office Hour
OnlineCome discuss IET planning tools, IET maps, and all aspects of programming for IETs, IELCE, and workforce programming in adult education. Come with questions!
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VALRC: Structured Literacy that Works: Practical Tools for Multilingual Learners
VirtualJoin this informational webinar to learn how ESL Word Nerds is transforming literacy instruction for English learners through structured literacy intentionally designed for multilingual students. Discover how our carefully crafted scope and sequence supports all four language domains while building vocabulary, grammar, and confidence. Participants will leave with practical, research-based, classroom-tested strategies and highly visual […]
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Designing Programs with the New Assessments in Mind, Part 3
OnlineJoin adult educators from around the state to discuss the impact of new standardized assessments on program design and instruction.
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EdTech Strategy Session
VirtualMonthly sessions highlighting innovations in edtech and digital learning On the second Friday of each month, the EdTech Strategy Sessions bring you two lightning talks that highlight practical strategies and innovative approaches to leveraging technology in adult education. After the talks, you are welcome to join a small-group discussion with one of the speakers to […]
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Bi-monthly Program Managers Meeting
Bi-monthly webinar for adult education program managers
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Refresher: LACES Data Analysis Session
OnlineJoin a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. This is a refresher session geared towards beginning users and those who would like a refresher with data entry and using LACES. Register here
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Career Pathways PLC #4: Career Coaching and Supporting Learners for What’s Next
Join us for this five-part series on Career Coaching for adult learners. Part I: Celeste Hall from the Virginia Community College System will facilitate sessions one and two, focusing on the theories and strategies that support career coaching. Part II: Sessions three through five will be facilitated by Dr. Barbara Endel and will focus what […]
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VALRC: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Practice
OnlineUDL in Practice is a 3-part series that introduces adult educators to practical strategies for designing inclusive learning experiences. Part 1 will focus on the principle of engagement. Part 2 will focus on the principle of representation. Part 3 will focus on the principle of action and expression. Register here.
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LACES: New Functionality in LACES
Join here.
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IET Office Hour
OnlineCome discuss IET planning tools, IET maps, and all aspects of programming for IETs, IELCE, and workforce programming in adult education. Come with questions!
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NEDP: The Art of Notes to Client
OnlineLearn about the rules governing what an assessor may and may not say to a client regarding a not-demonstrated (ND) response, and practice finding the sweet spot between too much and not enough information.
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Career Pathways PLC #5: Career Coaching and Supporting Learners for What’s Next
Join us for this five-part series on Career Coaching for adult learners. Part I: Celeste Hall from the Virginia Community College System will facilitate sessions one and two, focusing on the theories and strategies that support career coaching. Part II: Sessions three through five will be facilitated by Dr. Barbara Endel and will focus what […]
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EdTech Strategy Session
VirtualMonthly sessions highlighting innovations in edtech and digital learning On the second Friday of each month, the EdTech Strategy Sessions bring you two lightning talks that highlight practical strategies and innovative approaches to leveraging technology in adult education. After the talks, you are welcome to join a small-group discussion with one of the speakers to […]
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NEDP: The Art of Notes to Client
OnlineLearn about the rules governing what an assessor may and may not say to a client regarding a not-demonstrated (ND) response, and practice finding the sweet spot between too much and not enough information.
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ANN: Math Instructional Routines with the Adult Numeracy Network
OnlineThe Adult Numeracy Network (ANN) website has a collection of math routines for adult math and numeracy classrooms. (Visit https://adultnumeracynetwork.org/Instructional-Routines to explore the collection.) This is one of a free series of hour-long introductions to some of the math routines from the collection. The session will focus on one math routine and will include: a brief […]
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VALRC: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Practice
OnlineUDL in Practice is a 3-part series that introduces adult educators to practical strategies for designing inclusive learning experiences. Part 1 will focus on the principle of engagement. Part 2 will focus on the principle of representation. Part 3 will focus on the principle of action and expression. Register here.
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VALRC: LACES Data Analysis Session
OnlineJoin a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. Join here
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Literacy Minnesota: Integrated Pronunciation Instruction for Increased Intelligibility
OnlineEffective pronunciation instruction that prioritizes intelligibility can greatly support learners both inside and outside the classroom. Yet, many teachers struggle to identify which pronunciation features to focus on and how to seamlessly integrate them into their lessons. This session will help participants refine their pronunciation diagnostic skills, determine key pronunciation features to address, and explore […]
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IET Office Hour
OnlineCome discuss IET planning tools, IET maps, and all aspects of programming for IETs, IELCE, and workforce programming in adult education. Come with questions!
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EdTech Strategy Session
VirtualMonthly sessions highlighting innovations in edtech and digital learning On the second Friday of each month, the EdTech Strategy Sessions bring you two lightning talks that highlight practical strategies and […]
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Literacy Minnesota: Promising Practices for a Multilevel Classroom
OnlineEnglish language classrooms feature a wide variety of educational backgrounds, abilities, and learning preferences, which contributes to a multilevel dynamic. This training will highlight promising teaching practices for supporting learners […]
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ANN: Math Instructional Routines with the Adult Numeracy Network
OnlineThe Adult Numeracy Network (ANN) website has a collection of math routines for adult math and numeracy classrooms. (Visit https://adultnumeracynetwork.org/Instructional-Routines to explore the collection.) This is one of a free series […]
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Bi-monthly Program Managers Meeting
Bi-monthly webinar for adult education program managers
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Right Question Institute: How the ‘Why Vote?’ Tool Motivates Lower-Income Adults to Vote
OnlineIn this free, interactive webinar, RQI will introduce the “Why Vote?” Tool and explain how and why it works. The webinar is designed for staff of direct services and agencies serving low-income communities who want to engage voters but are required to be nonpartisan. Volunteers, community organizers, educators, and others interested in get-out-the-vote efforts are […]
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GEDTS: From GED to Career Pathways – Using IET, Pre-Apprenticeships, and Short-Term Training to Build Workforce Momentum
OnlineThis session explores how adult education programs can strategically connect GED learners to workforce pathways using Integrated Education and Training (IET), pre-apprenticeships, and short-term training models. Participants will learn the differences between these approaches, when to use each model, and how to align them to support learners at different readiness levels. The webinar includes implementation […]
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ProLiteracy: Teacher Training Plus: The Power of “Yet”: Cultivating A Growth Mindset
OnlineHelp adult learners build the persistence and problem-solving skills they need to thrive in the workplace. This webinar explores how to help students shift from “I can’t do this” to “I can’t do this yet” using classroom activities, reflection prompts, and simple digital learning progress portfolios. Participants will also explore how AI can act as […]
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Refresher: LACES Data Analysis Session
OnlineJoin a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. This is a refresher session geared towards beginning users and those who would […]
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Literacy Minnesota: How Adult Brains Learn Languages
OnlineLearn what research has to say about how adult brains learn a new language, how trauma and stress impact learning, and how this influences the teaching practices that we use in the language classroom. Participants will leave the webinar with suggestions for ways teachers and tutors can apply brain-based teaching practices as we are helping […]
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IET Office Hour
OnlineCome discuss IET planning tools, IET maps, and all aspects of programming for IETs, IELCE, and workforce programming in adult education. Come with questions!
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Welcoming America: Building Stronger Communities: A Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Series
OnlineThis year, National Voter Registration Day falls on September 15 — right in the middle of Welcoming Week (September 10–19). Communities already gathering to celebrate welcoming can use that momentum to register voters, deepen civic participation, and keep people engaged past Election Day. This three-part series, presented in partnership with Nonprofit VOTE, gives you those […]
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DRC: TABE Online Best Practice Overview
OnlineAs programs prepare for summer and fall enrollment, it’s a great time to revisit key best practices for administering TABE Online. Following these guidelines helps ensure accurate placement, secure testing environments, and smooth experiences for both staff and learners.
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Literacy Minnesota: Teaching Intermediate Alphabetics
VirtualTeaching intermediate alphabetics (syllables, prefixes, suffixes, root words) is a great way to help students build their decoding and comprehension skills. Come learn a variety of fun and easy-to-use routines […]
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VALRC: LACES Data Analysis Session
OnlineJoin a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. Join here
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Literacy Minnesota: Teaching and Tutoring with Northstar Digital Literacy
VirtualYou don’t need to be a computer expert in order to teach computer skills! Come learn how help students build their digital literacy skills using Northstar Digital Literacy. In the […]
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ANN: Math Instructional Routines with the Adult Numeracy Network
OnlineThe Adult Numeracy Network (ANN) website has a collection of math routines for adult math and numeracy classrooms. (Visit https://adultnumeracynetwork.org/Instructional-Routines to explore the collection.) This is one of a free series […]
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NEDP Spring Leadership Meeting
OnlineThis meeting is for Virginia's NEDP program managers and leaders. Register here.
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Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency
VirtualCome 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 […]
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Welcoming America: Building Stronger Communities: A Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Series
OnlineThis year, National Voter Registration Day falls on September 15 — right in the middle of Welcoming Week (September 10–19). Communities already gathering to celebrate welcoming can use that momentum to register voters, deepen civic participation, and keep people engaged past Election Day. This three-part series, presented in partnership with Nonprofit VOTE, gives you those […]
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LACES: Getting Off to a Good Start
Join here.
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Bi-monthly Program Managers Meeting
Bi-monthly webinar for adult education program managers
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LACES Annual Training — By Invitation Only
The Arboretum 300 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VAWhere: The Arboretum at 300 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236 (Parking is no-cost in the garage next to the building. Do not park in spots marked as reserved.) Lodging: There […]