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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Learning Disability: Life after High School
2006
In this article, the authors provide guidelines and summarize research on the challenges faced by adults with LD when transitioning to post-secondary schooling and employment. It also highlights issues around disclosure of learning disabilities and requesting appropriate accommodations for a course of study in college or to perform essential functions on the job.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Adult Educators
Adult Learners
Partners and Supporters
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Adolescent Learners in Adult ESL Classes
2005
This resource addresses and describes the growing trend of adolescents (16-18 year olds) enrolling in adult education programs, including ESL classes.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
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Bringing Health Literacy Research to Practice
2005
This article explores how research informs practice and what constitutes evidence when looking for evidence-based materials in a new field such as health literacy.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
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Implementation Research: A Synthesis of the Literature
2005
This synthesis of the literature on the topic of implementating evidence-based practices and programs confirms that systematic implementation practices are essential.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Policymakers
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