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 Education: What Makes Teaching Effective?
2016
This brief provides an overview of research on effective teaching that can be applied in multiple settings by a broad range of teachers.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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Adult Educators and Local WIOA Planning
2016
This fact sheet highlights opportunities for adult educators to engage with partners across the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) system to ensure that planning and implementation under the new law is responsive to the needs of adult learners, and makes effective use of adult education partners’ expertise.
Administrators
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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Building Career Pathways Systems for Education, Training, and Employment
2016
This brief discusses the implementation of career pathways under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and considerations for state adult education staff in developing career pathways systems to support individuals in their pursuit of education and employment.
Policymakers and Implementers
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CLASP Webinar: Integrated Education and Training Practice and Policy
2016
This webinar recording features a panel of leading experts from around the country who discuss how IET models are being implemented and provide real examples of the opportunities (and lessons learned) for administrato
Administrators
Business Partners
Policymakers and Implementers
Researchers and Developers
Student Support Staff
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Data Policy Toolkit - Implementing the State Blueprint
2016
This toolkit offers information about policies and legislative templates that states can enact to improve data infrastructure and promote data use.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Future Skills Update and Literature Review
2016
This paper explores the work skills that will be needed in the future and the ways in which educational institutions will need to more fully integrate them into workforce training.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers
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Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring 2016
2016
The Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education provides a forum for sharing research, information, theory, commentary, and practical experiences that will improve the quality of services for adult basic education, literacy, and numeracy learners.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Loot, Inc.
2016
Loot, Inc. is a resource for teaching financial literacy and a virtual community of practice for teachers.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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Reentry Education Tool Kit
2016
This collection of guidelines, tools and resources is designed to help education providers and their partners create a reentry education continuum for formerly incarcerated adults.
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SNAP E&T – Opportunities for Alignment with WIOA
2016
The brief presents an examination of the initial impact of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) on state SNAP Employment and Training (E&T) programs.
Administrators
Policymakers and Implementers
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State Strategies to Scale Quality Work-Based Learning
2016
This brief strategies governors can implement to increase opportunities for high-quality, demand-driven work-based learning and prepare their citizens for the modern workforce.
Policymakers and Implementers