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LINCS: Adult Education and Resettled Refugees in the United States

This webinar will guide practitioners in how to enhance their instructional strategies to account for the specific experiences and circumstances of newly resettled refugees. Special emphasis will be placed on trauma-informed practices.  … Read More

EdTech: Becoming Trauma Informed in Adult Education

This participatory webinar explores the impact that personal and community trauma has on adult learners’ ability to engage and persist, and then dives into strategies anyone can use to become more trauma-informed in educational settings. Visit this website to learn more!  … Read More

What is the Benefits Cliff?

by Dr. Jeff Price “A small pay raise or extra work hours can actually make the family worse off financially because the increase in earnings is not enough to replace the loss of benefits.” Means-tested programs are anti-poverty programs meant to serve as both a safety net to severe… 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

What is the Benefits Cliff?

by Dr. Jeff Price “A small pay raise or extra work hours can actually make the family worse off financially because the increase in earnings is not enough to replace the loss of benefits.” Means-tested programs are anti-poverty programs meant to serve as both a safety net to severe… Read More

In-class Games Help Build Students’ Confidence to be Leaders

by Janet C. Sodell Anyone who has worked with low literacy adult basic education (ABE) students for a length of time knows that we build self-esteem more than we teach reading. How do we increase students’ self-confidence to start seeing themselves as the leaders we know they are? I… Read More

Capital Region Adult Education Program

Covers the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, and Powhatan; the city of Richmond Read More

Rappahannock Area Regional Adult Education (RARAE)

Covering the counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford; and the city of Fredericksburg Read More

Middle Peninsula Regional Adult and Career Education (R.A.C.E.)

Covering the counties of Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King William, Matthews, and Middlesex Read More