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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Accelerated Learning Program
2013
Materials from the Accelerated Learning Program (ALP), which uses a form of mainstreaming to increase student success in the post-secondary, introductory developmental writing course.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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CCRC: What We Know About Nonacademic Student Supports
2013
This practitioner packet summarizes CCRC and other research on nonacademic student supports, defined as activities and programs that are designed to encourage academic success but that do not deal directly with academic content.
Family and Community Supporters
Instructional Staff
Student Support Staff
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Education to Employment: Designing a System that Works
2013
This report analyzes more than 100 education-to-employment initiatives from 25 countries and a survey of youth, education providers, and employers in nine diverse countries: Brazil, Germany, India, Mexico, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Policymakers and Implementers
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Employability Skills Framework
2013
A one-stop resource for information and tools to inform the instruction and assessment of employability skills.
Administrators
Business Partners
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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Engaging Employers to Support Adult Career Pathways Programs
2013
This issue brief offers practical strategies on engaging employers and building business-education partnerships to support adult career pathways programs and highlights promising examples from adult education providers in three states.
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Flipping the Classroom
2013
This article describes the flipped classroom approach: what is it, if it works, the theoretical underpinnings, key elements of the approach, and provides opportunities for learning more.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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Adult College Completion Tool Kit
2012
The Toolkit helps policymakers at the state and local level implement practical evidence-based solutions that increase the number of graduates who earn high-quality degrees and certificates required to compete for good jobs in the 21st century global economy.
Administrators
Adult Learners
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers
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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.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
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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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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.
Administrators
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers