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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Mathematics Assessment Project (MAP)
2015
The Mathematics Assessment Project (MAP) provides tools for formative and summative assessment to assess students’ mathematical knowledge and reasoning, helping teachers guide them towards improvement and monitor student progress.
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers
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Mentoring Guide for Teacher Induction
2015
The Mentoring Guide for Teacher Induction provides specific guidance and resources for mentoring beginning teachers in adult education and for using the Adult Education Teacher Induction Toolkit.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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Preparing English Learners for Work and Career Pathways: Issue Brief
2015
This issue brief, one of the resources in the suite of materials “Preparing English Learners for Work and Career,” provides teachers and administrators with an overview of current research and practice related to connecting English language acquisition to career pathways.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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Teacher Effectiveness Glossary
2015
The Teacher Effectiveness Glossary provides definitions of the acronyms and terms found throughout the Adult Education Teacher Induction Toolkit, including the online courses, guides, and information briefs. It is helpful for every step of the Teacher Induction Pathway.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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Teacher Induction Pathway
2015
The Teacher Induction Pathway provides a quick visual framework for teacher induction process of inducting a beginning teacher, including those who are teaching a new content area or implementing a program’s new priority initiativee.
Administrators
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KET: GED® Test Info: Mathematics
2014
This course offers a detailed look at the mathematics section of the GED® test.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
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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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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KET: Teaching Strategies: Resources for Adult Educators
2013
This collection of resources features techniques for promoting group discussion, encouraging critical thinking, and managing the classroom environment.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
Instructional Staff
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NC-NET Employability Skills Resource Toolkit
2013
NC-NET developed this toolkit of instructional materials to support instructors as they seek to further enhance how their courses address eight employability skills competencies.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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Transitions Integration Framework (TIF)
2013
The Transitions Integration Framework (TIF) was designed to provide guidance to adult basic education (ABE) programs and instructors on the effective integration of transitions skills into instruction at all levels of ABE, including ESL levels.
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Teacher Trainers
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Instructional Staff
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Worksupport.com at Virginia Commonwealth University
2013
Worksupport.com at Virginia Commonwealth University is a web portal that provides information, resources, and research on many topics related to the employment of individuals with disabilities. Projects include the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Employment of People with Physical Disabilities, Autism Center for Excellence, School to Work, and many others.
Administrators
Policymakers and Implementers
Adult Learners
Business Partners