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SUMMARY:LINCS: Building Career and Technical Education Programs In Rural Areas
DESCRIPTION:How can we build robust career and technical education programs in rural America? Join this interactive event to discuss and share ideas\, learn from colleagues\, and then continue the discussion in the LINCS Community. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-building-career-and-technical-education-programs-in-rural-areas/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230202
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SUMMARY:Disabilities and the Adult Learner Online Course
DESCRIPTION:This 6-week course will help you discover the keys to strengthening your work with adults who have disabilities. \nRegistration
URL:https://valrc.org/event/disabilities-and-the-adult-learner-online-course/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230330
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SUMMARY:ESOL Basics Online Course
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for adult educators who are new to teaching English to speakers of other languages (ESOL). \nRegistration
URL:https://valrc.org/event/esol-basics-online-course/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T140000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Math Language Routines
DESCRIPTION:Join LINCS to learn about how supporting English learners with math language routines enhances their understanding of mathematics and simultaneously builds their English skills. Maribel Ojeda of the Pennsylvania Department of Education will share practical strategies for integrating math language routines into instruction for adult education instructors who teach English learners in ESOL\, ABE and HSE classes. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-math-language-routines/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T130000
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SUMMARY:EdTech Strategy Sessions: Non-linear Learning & Using Glide to Create an App with On-Demand PD Resources
DESCRIPTION:In the first lightning talk\, Joey Lehrman of the International Society for Technology in Education SkillRise will discuss how interactive Google Slides can support digital resilience and independent learning for adult educators and students. Then\, learn how Jose Adorno from the Digital Adult Training & Development Network at EdAdvance has curated PD resources for teachers that are available on their mobile phones. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/edtech-strategy-sessions-non-linear-learning-using-glide-to-create-an-app-with-on-demand-pd-resources/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230215T140000
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SUMMARY:ACT® WorkKeys®: Turning Digital Badges into Career Currency
DESCRIPTION:This webinar that will highlight: \n\nthe true value of stackable\, quality credentials;\ndigital badges and why they are important to students;\nthe importance of building partnerships with your community and local employers; and\nthe value of digital badges beyond the workplace.\n\nVisit this website to learn more! \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/act-workkeys-turning-digital-badges-into-career-currency/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T160000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: The Color of Education
DESCRIPTION:The Color of Education will explore the issue of diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in the correctional and reentry classrooms across our country. This engaging and interactive event will bring the issues of diversity front and center as we celebrate Black History Month. Our nationally recognized guest\, Tina Moore Gilbert\, will guide us through the discussion as we consider ways that educators and administrators in the correctional and reentry settings can move the ball to creating a more inclusive and equitable educational system. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-the-color-of-education/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T153000
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SUMMARY:VALRC: Cultural Competence in Adult Education Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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 that can impact the adult education classroom\, discuss strategies for developing and self-assessing cultural competence\, and present strategies for incorporating cultural competence into adult education classrooms and instruction. \nAt VALRC we acknowledge that this work is continuous and on-going. Our goal is to start this conversation with the field at this webinar and to continue it through other types of professional development and support. Adult educators who join this webinar will receive information and resources on cultural competence development. Additionally\, participants will have the opportunity to discuss strategies and practices for developing and integrating cultural competence into the classroom. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/valrc-cultural-competence-in-adult-education-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T130000
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SUMMARY:VALRC: Key Shifts Series - Teaching with Complex Texts
DESCRIPTION: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 language arts/literacy key shift and encourages an interactive learning experience. Participants will engage in several activities they can take back to the classroom to help their learners interact with texts in a more meaningful way. The workshops are appropriate for anyone teaching reading\, writing\, or language skills\, and last 90 minutes.  \nDates: \n\nTeaching with Complex Texts: A Workshop – Tuesday\, February 21\, 2023\, 1-2:30pm\nTeaching Learners to Use Evidence: A Workshop – Tuesday\, March 7\, 2023\, 1-2:30pm\nTeaching to Build Knowledge: A Workshop – Tuesday\, March 21\, 2023\, 1-2:30pm\n\nRegister here. In the registration form you will indicate which workshop(s) you would like to attend. The same zoom link will be used for each workshop.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/valrc-key-shifts-series-teaching-with-complex-texts/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T163000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: What is Dyscalculia?
DESCRIPTION:Join LINCS to discuss dyscalculia\, a math disability. In this session\, participants will learn more about potential signs of dyscalculia and strategies for supporting identified learners. Bring your stories and resources for supporting these learners in your classroom! \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-what-is-dyscalculia/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230223T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230223T163000
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SUMMARY:VALRC: Serving Refugees\, New Americans\, & Immigrants PLC
DESCRIPTION:This professional learning community (PLC) will connect adult education practitioners (regional specialists\, ESOL coordinators\, instructors\, tutors\, etc.) who are serving or expect to serve the refugee\, new American\, and/or immigrant populations to discuss strategies and resources for working with these learners. \nThis session will focus on instruction\, incorporating literacy at all levels and balancing learner goals. Visit this Google Doc to learn more about the PLC! \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/valrc-serving-refugees-new-americans-immigrants-plc-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:PLC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230223T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230223T170000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Digital Portfolios: Grow\, Create\, Reflect
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the benefits of digital portfolios in the classroom\, to showcase student growth\, creativity\, and reflection through 21st Century Learning Skills. In this hands-on session\, participants will be walking away with lesson ideas for their classroom and making their own sample portfolio using Google Sites.  Visit this website to learn more! \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-digital-portfolios-grow-create-reflect/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T130000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Teacher-Centered Coaching for Improved Literacy Outcomes
DESCRIPTION:Join this session to learn more about teacher-centered coaching for improved literacy outcomes! Coaching expert Susan Roberts\, moderator of the LINCS Reading and Writing group\, will share her thoughts on how to support instructors so they can help their students achieve improved reading and writing outcomes. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-teacher-centered-coaching-for-improved-literacy-outcomes/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T170000
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SUMMARY:VALRC: IET/IELCE Instructors Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:This PLC is an opportunity for integrated training and education (IET) and Integrated English Literacy and Civics (IELCE) instructors to network and collaborate in order to develop IET/IELCE lesson plans\, curriculum\, learner activities\, assessments\, etc. The purpose of this PLC is to be responsive to and relevant for  IET/IELCE instructors as our first ever IET/IELCE offering geared towards instructors.  See this Google Doc to learn more about this PLC! \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/valrc-iet-ielce-instructors-professional-learning-community-2/
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