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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Discover Healthcare Careers
2012
This resource supports the teaching of specific education and training content that can be implemented by classroom instructors in the context of a particular career cluster.
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Exploring Personal Finance Choices
2012
The resource is a financial literacy curriculum that contextualizes basic literacy skills necessary for GED attainment with personal finance skills.
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From Ghost Systems to Host Systems via Transformation Zones
2012
This policy brief focuses on the convergence of advances in implementation, organization change, and system reinvention science and practice towards effective and efficient changes in large education and human service systems.
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Implementing Literacy Programs to Improve Student Achievement
2012
This policy brief focuses on the development of an implementation infrastructure that encourages teachers to use education innovations and evidence-based practices in their daily interactions with students.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
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Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Supporting Learning and Motivation
2012
The committee’s report, Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Options for Practice and Research, recommends a program of research and innovation to gain a better understanding of adult literacy learners, improve instruction, and create the supports adults need for learning and achievement.
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Intermediate Word Study
2012
This resource includes “mini-lessons” for teaching intermediate alphabetics skills: compounds, syllable types and rules, common suffixes, prefixes, and roots.
Adult Learners
Instructional Staff
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Introduction to Child Development
2012
This resource supports the teaching of specific education and training content that can be implemented by classroom instructors in the context of a particular career cluster.
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KET: Math Instructional Strategies
2012
KET videotaped segments taken in actual classroom settings provide examples of strategies for teaching math in the adult education classroom.
Administrators
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KET: Measurement and Geometry
2012
This collection includes Measurement and Geometry instructional resources designed specifically for the adult education field.
Resources in this collection include videos, printable handouts, and self-paced lessons.
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KET: Reading Instructional Strategies
2012
KET videotaped segments taken in actual classroom settings provide examples of strategies for teaching reading in the adult education classroom.
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Teacher Trainers
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LINCS Resources for Teaching Adults to Read
2012
LINCS offers a variety of free resources for teachers, tutors, and program administrators who are interested in learning more about teaching adults to read.
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MyMNCareers
2012
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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NEFE Financial Workshop Kits
2012
The National Foundation for Financial Education (NEFE) provides Financial Workshop Kits on their website: http://www.financialworkshopkits.org/. The workshop kits, which include tools and resources, are intended to help instructors effectively teach money management skills.
Administrators
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Teacher Trainers
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Oregon Green Career Pathway Roadmaps
2012
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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Policy to Performance Toolkit
2012
The Policy to Performance Toolkit is designed to provide state adult education staff and key stakeholders with guidance and tools to use in developing, implementing, and monitoring state policies and their associated practices that support effective state ABE to postsecondary transition systems.
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