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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Adult Learner Persistence
2009
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
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Backpacks to Briefcases College Transition Program
2009
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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Business Results Through Essential Skills and Literacy
2009
This guidebook is a result of partnerships between numerous companies, literacy agencies, and trade associations involved with manufacturing and exports in Canada. It can be used by businesses or literacy providers to develop assessments of the essential skills needed in the workplace to improve or maintain the skills necessary to stay competitive.
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Expecting the Best
2009
This resource is a wellness curriculum for English as a Second Language (ESL) students.
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FDIC Money Smart-A Financial Education Program
2009
The FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) has developed Money Smart to help adults outside the financial mainstream enhance their money skills and create positive banking relationships.
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Integrating Career Awareness into the ABE & ESOL Classroom
2009
Integrating Career Awareness into the ABE & ESOL Classroom is a ready-to-use, flexible curriculum that adult educators can use to incorporate career awareness and planning into their instructional and counseling activities.
Adult Learners
Instructional Staff
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Module 3: Communicating Success to Stakeholders
2009
This three-hour, self-paced course was designed for use by volunteers, teachers and program administrators in the field of ABE who are interested in learning how to effectively use data to identify and/or clarify their program’s mission and highlight its success.
Administrators
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Policymakers and Implementers
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PEP Talk: Personal Employment Planning System
2009
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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Pre-Nursing Curriculum (College Bridge)
2009
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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Adult Basic Education Disability Manual
2008
This is a Adult Basic Education (ABE) Fully-Accessible Online Disability Manual. This manual was designed and is supported by the PANDA Grant. This website equips ABE managers, teachers, volunteers and tutors to empower, educate and improve the lives of their students with disabilities. The guide includes knowledgeable contributions by Adult Basic Education and Disability Specialists.
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Teacher Trainers
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Creating Project Cost Estimates
2008
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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Module 2: Data Analysis for Program Decision-Making
2008
This three-hour, self-paced course was designed for use by volunteers, teachers and program administrators in the field of ABE who are interested in learning how to effectively review and use data once it has been collected.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Numeracy Matters
2008
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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Operating a Warehouse at Maximum Efficiency
2008
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.