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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  • Decorative image for Resource Profile Adult Education Educator Evaluation and Support Plan

    Adult Education Educator Evaluation and Support Plan

    2016
    Professional Development
    This plan from the Connecticut Department of Education provides administrative guidance and tools for conducting teacher observations and evaluations that support the continuous improvement of adult educators.
    Administrators and Program Managers
    Adult Educators
    Policymakers
  • Decorative image for Resource Profile Adult Education: What Makes Teaching Effective?

    Adult Education: What Makes Teaching Effective?

    2016
    Policy Brief
    Informational Material
    This brief provides an overview of research on effective teaching that can be applied in multiple settings by a broad range of teachers.
    Administrators and Program Managers
    Professional Developers
    Adult Educators
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    Adult Education: What Makes Teaching Effective?

    2016
    Informational Material
    Article

    This brief provides an overview of research on effective teaching that can be applied in multiple settings by a broad range of teachers across adult education programs who share a commitment to reigniting and nurturing students’ lifelong love of learning and preparing them for postsecondary and career success.

    Administrators and Program Managers
    Adult Educators
    Professional Developers
  • Decorative image for Resource Profile Adult Educators and Local WIOA Planning

    Adult Educators and Local WIOA Planning

    2016
    Informational Material
    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 and Program Managers
    Policymakers
    Adult Educators
  • Decorative image for Resource Profile Aligned

    Aligned

    2016
    Instructional Material
    Achieve the Core’s Aligned is a publication dedicated to the conversation about Common Core aligned instructional materials.
    Administrators and Program Managers
    Adult Educators
    Policymakers
    Professional Developers
  • Decorative image for Resource Profile BetterLesson - Common Core Math

    BetterLesson - Common Core Math

    2016
    Instructional Material
    BetterLesson provides a well-organized collection of teacher-created mathematics lessons that address each of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for mathematics.
    Administrators and Program Managers
    Adult Educators
    Professional Developers
  • Decorative image for Resource Profile Building Career Pathways Systems for Education, Training, and Employment

    Building Career Pathways Systems for Education, Training, and Employment

    2016
    Policy Brief
    Informational Material
    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