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Announcements

Here's where you can find announcements from the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) at the U. S. Department of Education concerning AEFLA implementation.  

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Description : In honor of Memorial Day, Dr. Xinsheng “Cindy” Cai, Ph.D., will share and discuss resources for working with adult learners with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Date/Time: Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 4:00pm ET (live session) LINCS… Read More
Live Session: How the Brain Learns to Read Description : Have you ever wondered how the brain learns to read? Join Meredith Liben and the LINCS Reading and Writing group to gain insight into this phenomenon to improve your reading instruction.… Read More
Hosted Discussion: Case Management in Adult Education Programs: Discussion with Cristina Marsh Description : Are you struggling with student recruitment, engagement, and persistence? Join Cristina Marsh and Susan Roberts to consider the ins and… Read More
Live Session: Brain-Based Teaching: Helping Your Students Remember Your Science Lessons! Description : Missed the COABE 2022 National Conference? Not a problem! Join us this month at our Coffee Break to share ideas and instructional resources… Read More
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) is pleased to invite you to participate in Integrated Education and Training (IET) in Action: Lessons from OCTAE National Leadership Activities on May 25,… Read More
Hosted Discussion: Strategies for Developing Accessible Documents and Presentations Description : Join the LINCS Disabilities and Equitable Outcomes Group for a conversation on strategies for developing accessible documents and presentations. You’… Read More
Hosted Discussion: Strategies for Developing Accessible Documents and Presentations Description : Join the Disabilities and Equitable Outcomes Group for a conversation on strategies for developing accessible documents and presentations. You’ll… Read More
Upskilling American Workers for Middle Skill Jobs Requires a Strong Foundation April 21, 2022 (Thursday) 11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. ET Register Here On Thursday, April 21, 2022 , please join AIR for a presentation and discussion focusing on a new… Read More
Hosted Discussion: Bridging Gaps in Adult Education Classrooms Through Digital Literacy Instructional Content Description : With technology increasingly changing the way we work, learn, and connect, foundational to advanced digital skills are… Read More
Proposed Amendments to the State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Agreement First Comment Period: April 1, 2022 – April 21, 2022 The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and its partners at the Department of Education,… Read More
Join USCIS for a FREE Full-Day Adult Citizenship Education Seminar! Date: March 30, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Fresno Adult School, 2500 Stanislaus Street, Fresno, CA 93721 Registration: www.uscis.gov/teachertrainingregistration… Read More
Greetings! Stay connected through NRS eNotes and be the first to receive highlights on new products and training, updates to the NRSWeb site, and information about upcoming events. Please forward this email to other adult education staff and… Read More
Live Session: Women Behind & Beyond Our Prison Walls - A Celebration of Women in Corrections & Reentry Education Description : March is Women’s History Month. Join the LINCS Corrections & Reentry Education group and presenters Andrea… Read More
Join USCIS for a FREE Full-Day Adult Citizenship Education Seminar! Date: March 28, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Beale Memorial Library, 701 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Registration: www.uscis.gov/teachertrainingregistration… Read More
Rebuilding Service Delivery: A conversation among WIOA federal leaders In February 2021, leaders at the Departments of Labor, Education, and Health and Human Services webcast their discussion of the Biden-Harris Administration’s agenda to Build… Read More
Live Session: Building Inclusive Adult Education Classrooms on Learner Knowledge and Experience Description : Join the LINCS English Language Acquisition group and Katherine Wood Murphy to explore some practical learner-centered instructional… Read More
Live Session: How to Build Effective Partnerships that Support Integrated Education and Training Description : Quality IET programs require the expertise and resources of multiple partners within the workforce and education system. Join the LINCS… Read More
Date: March 17, 2022 Time: 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Yuma Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive, Yuma, AZ 85364 Registration: Please email office.of.citizenship@uscis.dhs.gov This session will focus on: The naturalization process and eligibility… Read More
Live Session: Coffee Break: Teaching Interactive Math Online Description : Join the LINCS Math and Numeracy Group to discuss ways to connect with learners virtually, including resources and ideas to develop connectivity and a deeper understanding… Read More
Live Session: Quick Tips for Successful Grant Writing Description : Grant writers research, draft, and submit proposals to help organizations receive additional funding. Join the discussion and discover effective strategies to improve your grant… Read More
Live Session: Using Virtual Reality to Teach Language Students Description : Are you interested in using virtual reality in your adult education classroom, but not sure where to start? Join Sara Davila to learn about extended reality technologies… Read More
Live Session: Lesson Planning for Writing Description : Research shows that teaching adult education students writing strategies is the most effective writing technique. Join Cindy Heimbach, Instructional Development Specialist for Mississippi… Read More
Live Session: Coffee Break: Integrating Workforce Skills into Lessons Description : Are you curious about how to start integrating workforce skills into lesson and program planning? Join us for a coffee break to chat with your colleagues about… Read More
Live Session: Get to Know the Teaching Skills That Matter Lessons Description : Meet the Teaching the Skills that Matter lessons! Join the Teaching and Learning, English Language Acquisition, and Integrating Technology groups for a coffee break to… Read More
Live Session: A Correctional & Reentry Education Year in Review "2021" Description : Join the LINCS Correctional & Reentry Education group as we reflect on 2021’s impact on the field of adult education in correctional and reentry settings… Read More