Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection
Explore a collection of 849 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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Adult Education Strategies: Identifying and Building Evidence of Effectiveness
2021
A new IES snapshot, Adult Education Strategies: Identifying and Building Evidence of Effectiveness, summarizes a systematic review of existing, rigorous research on the effectiveness of categories of adult education strategies.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Researchers and Developers
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Compendium of Innovative Practices: Holistic Approach to Adult Education Services
2021
This compendium describes nine innovative practices with a holistic approach to adult education services as selected by the Advancing Innovation in Adult Education project.
Administrators
Business Partners
Family and Community Supporters
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Researchers and Developers
Student Support Staff
Teacher Trainers
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Integrated Basic Education Skills and Training (I-BEST) Intervention Report
2021
From studies meeting WWC Standards and the Postsecondary Career and Technical Education topic area protocol, the report concludes that I-BEST had a range of statistically significant, positive effects on outcomes, such as improved credential attainment and short-term employment and earnings.
Administrators
Policymakers and Implementers
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Money Smart for Older Adults
2021
Money Smart for Older Adults is an instructor-led training developed to teach older adults and caregivers of older adults about elder financial exploitation and why they may be at risk.
Adult Learners
Instructional Staff
Teacher Trainers