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February 2026

NELRC: Teach ABE Reading and Writing with Relevant, Peer-Written Content

Join 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. Read More

January 2026

VALRC: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Practice

UDL 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… Read More

January 2026

VALRC: Using Technology to Enhance Reading Instruction PLC

SkillBlox 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… Read More

May 2025

Serving Youth in Adult Education

More details coming soon! Register here. Read More

March 2025

Reflecting on Your Practice: Universal Design for Learning

This one-hour webinar will provide an opportunity for participants to discuss their experience with implementing what they learned from the UDL course(s), sharing success and challenges around implementation and supporting others’ implementation, and ask about and brainstorm solutions to any questions they have based on their work. Read More

October 2023

Teaching Writing: Giving Feedback

How can instructors build learners’ confidence as writers while still providing constructive feedback? This webinar discusses when and how to provide feedback on learner writing. Register here. Read More

October 2023

Lessons from the Field with Stan Citron: Strategies to Help Students Become More Fluent English Speakers

This webinar will examine how to teach students to speak more fluently (“Fluent English”). Stan will explain the “Fluent English” principles and provide tools to put these principles… Read More