VALRC

VALRC: IET & IELCE PLC Session 2
2022-03-02 12:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
The Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center is facilitating a Professional Learning Community (PLC) on Integrated Education and Training (IET) and Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) for practitioners who are currently implementing or planning to implement IET programming, including IELCE and PluggedInVA.

VALRC: Data Office Hours March 2022
2022-03-01 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
Data Office Hours is an hour long, ongoing monthly meeting for anyone involved in adult ed data collection and reporting. This session provides support for policy and practice related to NRS data collection.
1st Tuesday of Each month from 2:00–3:00 p.m.

VALRC: Math Instructor Support Group
2022-02-28 16:00 - 17:00
4th Monday of each month from 4:00–5:00 p.m.

VALRC: Family Literacy PLC
2022-02-28 14:00 - 15:30, 2022-02-14 14:00 - 15:30 | Online
The Family Literacy PLC is a working group for programs awarded the family literacy planning grant. This group is also working with the National Center for Families Learning, a national organization dedicated to multigenerational learning within families.

VALRC: Serving Refugees PLC
2022-02-24 12:30 - 14:00 | Virtual
This PLC connects adult education practitioners (regional specialists, ESOL coordinators, instructors, tutors, etc.) who are or expect to serve the refugee population to discuss strategies and resources for working with this specific population.
The focus of this session is Asset-based approach strategies for working with emerging English language learners.
Registration for this event is now closed. Please sign up for our VAELN listserv to learn about upcoming offerings.

VALRC: Preparing English Language Learners for Purposeful Reading Webinar
2022-02-23 14:00 - 15:30
This webinar is designed to provide standards-based activities to prepare English language learners for purposeful reading by activating background knowledge, highlighting key vocabulary, and establishing context before reading meaningful texts.

VALRC: Teacher Leader 101 PLC
2022-02-22 12:00 - 13:30 | Online
The teacher leader PLC focuses on culturally responsive education and learning partnerships. The group will utilize Zaretta Hammond’s Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain as a foundation for discussions on making teaching and learning more responsive and inclusive. PLC participants will be ready to apply a toolbox of culturally responsive education strategies and tools to strengthen teacher-teacher and teacher-student interactions through recognizing how growth mindset impacts learning, questioning to achieve more directed goal-setting, applying culturally responsive frameworks for learning and teaching, and using feedback models to foster constructive changes in learning and teaching.
