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Helping Adult Learners Reach the Goal of Financial Stability
by Leslie Bradner Unexpected car repairs. Bloated cell phone bills. A big grocery haul for visiting family. These are the kinds of topics that my in-person GED® class discussed pre-COVID during breaks and after class. Even now, the stressors of working extra shifts or losing work or… Read More
Prompting Local Change Through Civics Lessons
“Civics Education should be a part of all adult education programming so all learners develop the skills for understanding and thinking critically about the world around them.” by Sarah Lupton How do we teach our learners to become more involved in their communities? How can we show the importance… Read More
LINCS: Better Serving Deaf Learners in Adult Basic Education and English Language Acquisition Programs
Join guest speakers Gemma Gabor and Tonya Stremlau from Gallaudet University’s English Language Institute and English Department in a conversation about best practices for serving Deaf learners with varying levels of literacy participating in Adult Basic Education (ABE) and English Language Acquisition (ELA) programs. This impactful discussion will include ASL interpretation. Read More
Literacy Education and Secondary Language Learning for Adults (LESLLA) Virtual Symposium
The virtual symposium event will feature a live keynote, a roundtable, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from around the globe. The theme of the event is “Focus on the Future: Surprises, Opportunities, and Collaborations”. Visit this website to learn more! Register Here… Read More
Virginia’s CTE (Career and Technical Education) Resource Center
The CTE Resource Center supports career and technical and occupational-technical preparation programs by providing resources for curriculum development and program design and implementation in response to the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. The Verso tab features a range of competency lists and resources… Read More
Switchboard: Refugee Resettlement Adult Education Resources
Funded by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and implemented by the International Rescue Committee (IRC), this multimedia library of content provides resources for serving refugees and immigrants in adult education programs. Read More
Career Pathways Summit: Research, Practice, & Partners
Summit presentations now available! Presentations from the morning research keynote address, afternoon sessions, and the badging presentation from the Career Coach session are now available. We will continue to add resources as we receive them. Click here for Summit presentations Summit Schedule… Read More
LINCS: The Color of Education
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… Read More
The Bridge to Transformational Learning
by Valerie Palamountain “The success of the program is unprecedented at The Bridge. By giving the residents control over their education, all of them embraced learning and set goals for themselves.” Joseph graduated from high school in 2009 where he was enrolled in an ag business program. Read More
National Reporting System (NRS) for Adult Education Self-Paced Courses
The National Reporting System (NRS) support project has developed nine (9) online courses for adult education practitioners to learn about… Read More