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SUMMARY:LINCS: Creating Accessible and Inclusive Learning Coffee Break: Reflections & Looking Ahead to 2024
DESCRIPTION:As we prepare to wind down 2024\, join the LINCS Learners with Disabilities Community to reflect upon your work to serve all learners in your program. What worked well and what could be improved upon as you move into 2024? Come to hear from others about their successes and challenges and share your own. Let’s share our resources to make 2024 even more accessible for adult learners! \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-creating-accessible-and-inclusive-learning-coffee-break-reflections-looking-ahead-to-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231206T120000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: The Never-Fail Writing Method
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a way to teach writing that never fails? Join the LINCS Reading and Writing Community for this event to learn more about the Never Fail Writing Method! During this engaging event you will hear from our guest\, the legendary adult educator Kate Nonesuch\, about how she teaches appreciative writing feedback to her students and how they use what they learn to give positive feedback to others. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-the-never-fail-writing-method/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231205T130000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Internationally-Trained Professionals: Workforce Challenges & Innovative Solutions for Integration
DESCRIPTION:If you work with highly skilled immigrants\, you won’t want to miss this LINCS event. The presenter will provide an overview of the unique challenges internationally-trained professionals face integrating into the U.S. workforce. You will hear about a variety of innovative programs working to support the integration of internationally-trained professionals into the U.S workforce. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-internationally-trained-professionals-workforce-challenges-innovative-solutions-for-integration/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231030T160000
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CREATED:20231010T213129Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Understanding Discrimination: What is it and why does it matter?
DESCRIPTION:What is discrimination exactly\, and why should we care about it as adult educators? We will discuss what discrimination is\, where it originates \, and how we can reduce discrimination by being more aware of our personal biases.  LINCS’ special guest\, Dr. Adriennie Hatten\, will describe what discrimination looks like in educational settings at the student and instructor levels\, discuss parent perspectives on the effects of discrimination\, and provide strategies to prevent discrimination. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-understanding-discrimination-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T130000
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CREATED:20231010T210656Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Exploring Workplace Adult Education and Literacy Activities
DESCRIPTION:What is workplace education and literacy? Join special guest KayLynn Hamilton to learn ways adult education programs can support workforce development and how it aligns with WIOA. (This live Zoom event was originally scheduled in August.) \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-exploring-workplace-adult-education-and-literacy-activities/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231018T160000
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CREATED:20231010T205527Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: AI in Adult Education: Possibilities for Teaching and Learning
DESCRIPTION:Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of society\, so what can it offer students and teachers in the world of adult education? Our guest presenter\, Will Linn from the Literacy Assistance Center will introduce the basics of ChatGPT\, Bard\, and Bing and share ways these AI tools can be applied to the work of adult education to help teachers and learners achieve their goals. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-ai-in-adult-education-possibilities-for-teaching-and-learning/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231010T170000
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CREATED:20231005T205340Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS Coffee Talk: EL/Civics Resources about Indigenous Peoples
DESCRIPTION:Join us the LINCS Civics Education and Citizenship Group to share promising practices to foster cultural awareness through student discussions about the indigenous people in their country of origin and local Native American communities. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-coffee-talk-el-civics-resources-about-indigenous-peoples/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T170000
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CREATED:20231005T183241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T183241Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with the Job Accommodations Network (JAN)
DESCRIPTION:Join the LINCS Learners with Disabilities community to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This event will include an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and workplace accommodations. You will learn about the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) service\, and practical tips for supporting learners to use JAN resources to request and negotiate workplace accommodations. \nRegister here.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-celebrating-national-disability-employment-awareness-month-with-the-job-accommodations-network-jan/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230920T163000
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SUMMARY:EARN Training on Promoting Civic Readiness\, LINCS
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what it means to provide instruction on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship and civic participation? \nThe Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans project is offering a virtual training to help adult educators\, especially those teaching Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE)\, think about civics activities that promote English learners and immigrants’ civic readiness. This may include supporting eligible students as they move forward on their path to citizenship. The training will include information on the citizenship process and learning more about how adult education and citizenship instruction program providers can work together. \nThe training\, Using IELCE Activities to Promote Civic Readiness and Connections to Citizenship\, will be held on September 20th at 3-4:15pm ET/12-1:15pm PT. Register now! \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/earn-training-on-promoting-civic-readiness-lincs/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T120000
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CREATED:20230628T162908Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: What's the Difference Between Professional Development and Technical Assistance?
DESCRIPTION:Join LINCS for a discussion on the differences between professional development and technical assistance\, and share your take on their characteristics\, effectiveness\, and more! \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-whats-the-difference-between-professional-development-and-technical-assistance/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T163000
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CREATED:20230628T161638Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: ADVANCE IET Connecting Jail-Based IET Programs to Career Pathways Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Representatives from the Integrated Education and Training (IET) in Corrections federal initiative\, Michelle Tolbert and Jessie Stadd from RTI International\, will share how to partner with jails to design and deliver Integrated Education and Training (IET) programs. They will present an overview of educational programs in jails and describe how jail-based IET programs can connect learners to career pathways as their correctional status changes. Panelists currently offering programs in jails will also share their partnership experiences and lessons learned from IET development and delivery. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-advance-iet-connecting-jail-based-iet-programs-to-career-pathways-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T160000
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CREATED:20230628T161307Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: COABE Follow-Up for Digital Lit & Tech Strand
DESCRIPTION:Join Rachel Riggs and Nell Eckersley for  the conversation  started a few months ago at COABE 2023! \n\nHow have we navigated new technologies over the years?\nWhat lessons can we carry into the future?\nWhat’s next for Digital Literacy and Technology in the coming year?\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-coabe-follow-up-for-digital-lit-tech-strand/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230716
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Developing Curriculum Using an Equity Lens (Asynchronous Discussions)
DESCRIPTION:Discover strategies to develop Adult Education curricula through a robust dialogue with guest experts in the Teaching and Learning\, Reading and Writing\, Math and Numeracy\, Program Management\, and Diversity Equity and Inclusion Communities of Practice. This round robin discussion will involve multiple groups with a specific focus each day to aid you in developing a solid understanding of connecting standards based instruction that prepares learners for postsecondary education. Follow us every day in a new Community group as participants provide a deep and rich dialogue. \n\nJuly 10: Join the Teaching and Learning Community to focus on Standards in Action.\nJuly 11: Join the Reading and Writing Community to continue the discussion as our Guest Expert\, Leecy Wise\, will help define equity as it applies to adult education instruction and encourage a dialogue sharing IET Reading and Writing activities that align with the Standards in Action and focus on Equity in instruction.\nJuly 12: Join the Math and Numeracy Community as Leecy Wise continues the dialogue on sharing math focused Integrated Education and Training activities that are aligned with Standards.\nJuly 13: Join the Program Management Community to discuss oversight of designing curriculum.\nJuly 14:  Wrapping up in weeklong discussion in the DEI Community to close the loop on conversations and connect all the pieces to DEI work.\n\nAccess Discussions Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-developing-curriculum-using-an-equity-lens-asynchronous-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T160000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Culture in the Adult Education Mathematics Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Carmine Stewart to discuss the importance of acknowledging and valuing students’ diverse cultures and experiences in the mathematics classroom. We’ll explore ways to incorporate culturally responsive teaching practices by using examples and problems that are relevant to students’ cultural backgrounds and experiences\, and how to create safe and inclusive learning environments where students feel comfortable sharing. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-culture-in-the-adult-education-mathematics-classroom/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230615T150000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Learn the Skills Needed to Transform\, Personalize\, and Empower Learning in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:The ISTE Standards for Educator Certification can transform\, personalize\, and empower learning in the adult education classroom. Join Ginette Chandler of Second Start to consider the challenge and share lessons learned for how to make digital citizenship a positive practice rather than a list of don’ts. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-learn-the-skills-needed-to-transform-personalize-and-empower-learning-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230609
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SUMMARY:LINCS Discussion: How Can Writing Improve Reading Comprehension?
DESCRIPTION:LINCS hosts educator and researcher Charles MacArthur of the University of Delaware for an asynchronous discussion of how writing can improve the reading comprehension of adult education students! Ask your questions on this topic and comment on the recommended strategies for answering questions\, taking notes\, summarizing\, and responding to texts. \nJoin this special discussion and the LINCS Reading and Writing community. \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-discussion-how-can-writing-improve-reading-comprehension/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T160000
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Supporting Job-Embedded Professional Development for ELA Instructors
DESCRIPTION:Join LINCS to learn how one  program teaching English learners is supporting high quality job-embedded professional development for instructors. Laura Smith-Hill will share practical strategies to nurture a team culture among instructors\, involve them in collaborative curriculum development\, and provide accountability to the most rigorous research available to the field. \nRegister Here
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-supporting-job-embedded-professional-development-for-ela-instructors/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T153000
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SUMMARY:LINCS Digital Storytelling for Better Writers
DESCRIPTION:From the LINCS Reading & Writing Community: How can we use multi-media storytelling to build better writers? What role does storytelling have in Adult Basic Education? In this live session on May 25 at 2 PM ET\, Laura Porfirio will share an overview of the digital storytelling process and important elements to consider when writing a personal narrative script. We will practice sample writing activities and share resources for accessing existing digital stories as a guide for inspiring more authentic and relevant story sharing in our classes. \nRegister here for the training\, which runs from 2-3:15 p.m. ET.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-digital-storytelling-for-better-writers/
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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/
LOCATION:Virtual
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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:20230222T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230222T163000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230130T182652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T182652Z
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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/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230130T182503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T182503Z
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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/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230130T181924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T181924Z
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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:20230201T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230201T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230130T181735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T181735Z
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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;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230117T172440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T181106Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS/VALRC: Trauma-Informed Care and Social Emotional Learning for Adult ESOL Instruction
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Informed Care and Social Emotional Learning can have a positive impact on persistence and language development for adult English learners. Join Kate Rolander and Hali Massey from the Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center for ideas on how to effectively integrate research-based practices into adult instruction for adult English learners. Participants will leave with numerous practical classroom activities and materials. \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-valrc-trauma-informed-care-and-social-emotional-learning-for-adult-esol-instruction/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230117T172252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T181054Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Reading Behind the Walls
DESCRIPTION:Jeremy Gregg\, author and prison reform advocate\, will be our guest expert for the Reading Behind the Walls LINCS event taking place on January 18th at 3 PM ET. During this event\, you will hear about how reading can change inmates’ lives as well as how literacy can be used to keep a strong connection with inmates’ families on the outside. \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-reading-behind-the-walls/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230118T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20230117T171854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T181010Z
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SUMMARY:LINCS: Digital Literacy as a Pathway to Computer Science through Idaho’s Onramp Program
DESCRIPTION:College of Western Idaho has partnered with Apple’s Community Education Initiative and On- Ramp to offer a digital skills pathway to computer programming. They will share how we connected our Adult Education and English as a Second language digital skills pathway to a computer programming certificate through this innovative partnership. \n 
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-digital-literacy-as-a-pathway-to-computer-science-through-idahos-onramp-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20221205T221340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T174113Z
UID:10000308-1671192000-1671195600@valrc.org
SUMMARY:LINCS: Celebrate Me Home - A Season of Learning Inside and Outside of Our Prisons and Jails
DESCRIPTION:As this holiday season approaches let’s explore educational gifts we can share with our students\, colleagues\, administrators and others that have been touched by our justice systems. Join us to discuss ways we can all become better educators for students who often struggle with life behind the walls and upon their return to society. Resources and better practices will be shared as we celebrate learning for our students and their families.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-celebrate-me-home-a-season-of-learning-inside-and-outside-of-our-prisons-and-jails/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221215T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221215T163000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20221205T221144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T174046Z
UID:10000307-1671118200-1671121800@valrc.org
SUMMARY:LINCS: Embedding Questions in Videos using Edpuzzle
DESCRIPTION:Edpuzzle is an online tool that allows teachers to insert questions in videos and track student responses. Guest expert Nell Eckersley will share the many ways Edpuzzle can be used for in-person\, remote and hybrid classrooms — you will walk away ready to bring this tool to your classroom.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-embedding-questions-in-videos-using-edpuzzle/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221214T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T104004
CREATED:20221205T220808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T173948Z
UID:10000306-1671033600-1671037200@valrc.org
SUMMARY:LINCS: Building a Comprehensive IELCE Program
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to build an effective IELCE program with guest expert Amelia Boggess. Share your promising practices\, discover strategies to enhance your program\, and learn how to implement a portion of your IELCE program via distance learning.
URL:https://valrc.org/event/lincs-building-a-comprehensive-ielce-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
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