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Unsung Hero: Eyglo Jones
Eyglo Jones Department Bookkeeper Chesapeake Public Schools, Department of Adult and Continuing Education Region 20 At Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) Department of Adult and Continuing Education, Eyglo Jones consistently offers knowledge, organization, student support, and community outreach—constantly going above and beyond her assigned duties to assure that students and… Read More
VALRC-TSTM: Civics Education PLC
Do you want to learn more about the classroom-ready lessons and other resources in the Teaching the Skills that Matter (TSTM) Toolkit? Do you want to gain ideas for incorporating civics education and workforce preparation skills and activities into your teaching? Do you… Read More
Voices from the Field: Instructor & Program Reflections on Integrating SPOTLIGHT Publication & Writing into the Adult Education Classroom
VALRC is back with a new podcast, “Instructor and Program Reflections on Integrating SPOTLIGHT Publication and Writing into the Adult Education Classroom” which is now available on our website. This podcast discusses engaging adult learners in the writing process and showcasing authentic student voices. It… Read More
Take One Step at a Time, Please
by Tawana Ford As an adult student, seeking a General Equivalency Degree (GED®) and an Integrated Education and Training (IET) certification simultaneously is a rather lofty challenge. Stepping up to reclaim academic credentials while working and balancing a family is a considerable task for any adult learner… Read More
The Virginia Common Access Portal: Connecting Service Providers to Increase Economic Opportunity
by Katherine Hansen The Virginia Careerworks Referral Portal is reimagining how Virginians can be better served through the alignment and coordination of service providers. According to Felix Schapiro, Workforce Policy Analyst in the Office of Governor Northam, “Access to the right information at the right time is key to… Read More
Unsung Hero: Jason Bruffey
Jason Bruffey IT Support Middle Peninsula Regional Adult Career Education (R.A.C.E.) Region 18 Thanks to Jason Bruffey, King William County Public Schools Director of Technology, the Middle Peninsula R.A.C.E. program has been well served in the areas of technology and IT support. “We often hear of the… Read More
VALRC-TSTM: Civics Education PLC
Do you want to learn more about the classroom-ready lessons and other resources in the Teaching the Skills that Matter (TSTM) Toolkit? Do you want to gain ideas for incorporating civics education and workforce preparation skills and activities into your teaching? Do you… Read More
VALRC-TSTM: Civics Education PLC
Do you want to learn more about the classroom-ready lessons and other resources in the Teaching the Skills that Matter (TSTM) Toolkit? Do you want to gain ideas for incorporating civics education and workforce preparation skills and activities into your teaching? Do you… Read More
The Virginia Common Access Portal: Connecting Service Providers to Increase Economic Opportunity
by Katherine Hansen The Virginia Careerworks Referral Portal is reimagining how Virginians can be better served through the alignment and coordination of service providers. According to Felix Schapiro, Workforce Policy Analyst in the Office of Governor Northam, “Access to the right information at the right time is key to… Read More
LINCS: Preparing Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder for Postsecondary Education
Join this live discussion featuring clips from the Autism Goes to College Project and discover strategies that can be used to better support neurodivergent learners, as more than half of young adults with autism remain unemployed and unenrolled in higher education in the two years after high school. … Read More