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Adult Literacy Education Research Journal

Published by ProLiteracy in partnership with Rutgers University, the Adult Literacy Education Research Journal informs practitioners, researchers, policy makers, and funders about best practices in adult literacy, numeracy, and English language education in publicly funded, community and volunteer-based programs in a wide range of contexts. The journal’s… Read More

Adobe Acrobat Reader (Liquid Mode)

What is it? Adobe Acrobat Reader app provides a free way to open, share, print, and sign documents. One feature of the app is Liquid Mode which uses artificial intelligence to enhance the readability of PDFs on a mobile device so that users can… Read More

National External Diploma Program (NEDP)

The National External Diploma Program (NEDP) is a competency-based, applied performance assessment system leading to an Adult High School Diploma. Administered by trained local or regional adult education program staff, the blended assessment evaluates the reading, writing, math, digital literacy, and workforce readiness skills of participants in life… Read More

OTAN: Outreach and Technical Assistance Network for Adult Educators

This California-based website provides a variety of resources, information, and support regarding instructional technology and distance learning for literacy and adult education providers. OTAN also maintains a YouTube channel that contains a variety of videos related to teaching online and using online tools for… Read More

Read Theory

What is it? ReadTheory is a free educational tool that provides online reading activities, along with skill building exercises, for all ages and abilities. This adaptive website adjusts the reading level of the passages it provides based on how students score as they… Read More

COABE: Free Online ESOL Classes – USA Learns

Are you looking for free online resources to teach ESOL at a distance? USA Learns offers five English courses that use multimedia to teach beginning and intermediate English. The interactive activities cover listening, vocabulary, grammar, spelling, pronunciation, reading, writing, speaking, and job skills. Brainstorm ways to use these… Read More

LINCS: Building a Comprehensive IELCE Program

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. Read More

GROWTH Coaching: Making Time for Reflection and Action Planning Even in Turbulent Times

by Hillary Major As a professional development specialist, I’ve long believed in the value of coaching, both as coach and coachee. Over the years, the emphasis on evidence-based best practices in professional learning—approaches that are intensive, ongoing, and job-embedded; are specific and focused; build knowledge and relationships through collaborative… Read More