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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Integrating Digital Literacy Into English Language Instruction: Issue Brief
2015
This issue brief, one of the resources in the suite of materials “Integrating Digital Literacy into English Language Instruction,” presents a broad overview of digital literacy as it relates to adult learners in English language acquisition programs.
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New Models for Distance Classes in Adult Education
2015
This guide describes the classes of a number of distance education teachers who have adjusted their courses to incorporate college and career ready skills, enriching the online experience for students.
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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.
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From College to Careers: Fostering Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in STEM
2014
From College to Careers: Fostering Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in STEM is the product of a collaborative project initiated to examine current issues and explore future directions for improving the academic success and career entry rate of postsecondary students with disabilities (SWDs) in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
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Still Searching: Job Vacancies and STEM Skills
2014
This report uses a unique database from the labor market information company Burning Glass and other sources to analyze the skill requirements and the advertisement duration time for millions of job openings.
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The NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition
2014
The NMC Horizon Report: 2014 Higher Education Edition, examines emerging technologies for their potential impact on and use in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry within the environment of higher education.
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A Review of Flipped Learning
2013
This review defines and describes the Flipped Learning model, briefly notes its historical foundations, and addresses common misconceptions.
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ABE Clean Energy Ambassadors Curriculum Resource Guide
2013
The Clean Energy Ambassadors Curriculum Resource Guide is a collection of materials, lessons and activities that adult educators can use to integrate clean energy concepts into their curricula.
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Best Practices for the Flipped Classroom
2013
This is an instructional guide for a flipped classroom in which instructional material is learned outside of the classroom and class time is used to complete assignments.
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Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Supporting Learning and Motivation
2012
The committee’s report, Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Options for Practice and Research, recommends a program of research and innovation to gain a better understanding of adult literacy learners, improve instruction, and create the supports adults need for learning and achievement.
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LINCS Resources for Teaching Adults to Read
2012
LINCS offers a variety of free resources for teachers, tutors, and program administrators who are interested in learning more about teaching adults to read.
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Distance Learning in Adult Basic Education: A Review of the Literature
2011
The purpose of this literature review is to provide background information about distance learning (DL) in adult basic education (ABE), specifically, to identify program design and policy implications to inform the use of distance education (DE) for GED® students in rural Pennsylvania.
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Integrating Technology with Student Learning
2011
This report provides an overview of policy and the research that informs how technology can be integrated into student-centered learning strategies.
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