Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection
Explore a collection of 838 high-quality multimedia instructional resources, informed by research, for use by adult educators. These resources have been reviewed by subject matter experts and recommended and approved by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE), Division of Adult Education and Literacy. Search the collection by category, keyword, date and more.
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Best Practices for the Flipped Classroom
2013
This is an instructional guide for a flipped classroom in which instructional material is learned outside of the classroom and class time is used to complete assignments.
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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Career Planning for SUCCESS
2013
This resource contains both evidence-based research and practice-based materials that can help guide the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of career pathways programs.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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CCRC: What We Know About Nonacademic Student Supports
2013
This practitioner packet summarizes CCRC and other research on nonacademic student supports, defined as activities and programs that are designed to encourage academic success but that do not deal directly with academic content.
Family and Community Supporters
Instructional Staff
Student Support Staff
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College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education
2013
The College and Career Readiness Standards (CCR) for Adult Education report presents a set of college and career readiness standards that reflect the content most relevant to preparing adult students for success in colleges, technical training programs, work and citizenship—in the areas of English language arts/literacy and mathematics.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets
2013
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Primary Source Sets are designed to help students develop critical thinking skills by exploring topics in history, literature, and culture through primary sources.
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers
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Education to Employment: Designing a System that Works
2013
This report analyzes more than 100 education-to-employment initiatives from 25 countries and a survey of youth, education providers, and employers in nine diverse countries: Brazil, Germany, India, Mexico, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Policymakers and Implementers
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Employability Skills Framework
2013
A one-stop resource for information and tools to inform the instruction and assessment of employability skills.
Administrators
Business Partners
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Engaging Employers to Support Adult Career Pathways Programs
2013
This issue brief offers practical strategies on engaging employers and building business-education partnerships to support adult career pathways programs and highlights promising examples from adult education providers in three states.
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EQuIP Rubrics and Feedback Forms
2013
The EQuIP Rubrics and Feedback Forms are designed to help educators to evaluate and improve the quality of instructional materials for English Language arts/literacy and mathematics.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers
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Flipping the Classroom
2013
This article describes the flipped classroom approach: what is it, if it works, the theoretical underpinnings, key elements of the approach, and provides opportunities for learning more.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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KET: Teaching Strategies: Resources for Adult Educators
2013
This collection of resources features techniques for promoting group discussion, encouraging critical thinking, and managing the classroom environment.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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NC-NET Employability Skills Resource Toolkit
2013
NC-NET developed this toolkit of instructional materials to support instructors as they seek to further enhance how their courses address eight employability skills competencies.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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One Ocean
2013
One Ocean was developed to support teachers in teaching topics with real-world context, and provide them with the background to feel competent and comfortable when teaching about the ocean.
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers