Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection
Explore a collection of 871 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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The Language of Comparisons: Communicating about Percentages
2014
This paper describes an approach used to explicitly teach students how to analyze arguments based on comparisons of numbers and percentages, and how to write such comparisons with the necessary precision.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Adult Educators
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Transformative Change Initiative
2014
This report provides information on the Transformative Change Initiative (TCI), which is dedicated to assisting community colleges scale-up innovation in the form of guided pathways, programs of study, and evidence-based strategies to improve student outcomes and program, organization, and system performance.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Policymakers
Adult Educators
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A Review of Flipped Learning
2013
This review defines and describes the Flipped Learning model, briefly notes its historical foundations, and addresses common misconceptions.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Policymakers
Adult Educators
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Addressing the Health Literacy Needs of Adult Education Students
2013
The purpose of this practitioner's guide is to inform practitioners about the current descriptions of health literacy and the relevance of this topic to adult education and family literacy practices.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
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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.
Professional Developers
Adult Educators
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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 and Program Managers
Adult Educators
Policymakers
Professional Developers
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