LINCS October Universal TA Webinar: Create Pathways for Global Engagement: Prepare a Multilingual Workforce to Succeed in a Global Economy
LINCS October Universal TA Webinar: Create Pathways for Global Engagement: Prepare a Multilingual Workforce to Succeed in a Global Economy
Description: This webinar is the next in our series of webinars related to the U.S. Department of Education’s “Raise the Bar: Lead the World” initiative. In this session, we will highlight the Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans (EARN) project and explore some of the resources developed through that federal initiative to support a multilingual workforce. Participants also will hear about the work being done in Illinois and New Mexico to better support their ESL students’ economic mobility.
Presenters:
- Domminick McParland, Education Program Specialist, Innovation and Improvement Branch, OCTAE
- Jessie Stadd, Project Director, EARN project
- Kathy Oleson-Tracey, Title II State Director, Illinois
- Amber Gallup, Director, Adult Education Division, New Mexico Higher Education Department
Date and time: October 30, 2024, from 3 to 4:30 PM ET/ 12 to 1:30 PM PT
Link to register: https://air-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrceGsqToqE9O1WlxM8ThUxpAM48qKFClN