COABE Journal - Prison Literacy Edition

2019
This themed edition of the COABE Journal highlights educational programs, approaches, and professionals who work with adults currently serving or who have served time in correctional settings.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
Policymakers
Professional Developers
State Leaders

BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Reader 4

2015
This reader contains nine original stories about human rights written specifically for adults who read at the grade 4.5 to 6 reading level.
Adult Learners
Adult Educators

Power in Numbers: Video Series

2019
Power in Numbers aims to help adult students receive the higher-level math skills they need to succeed in the real world. This video series comprises of three short videos in English and Spanish and an accompanying video discussion guide. The series serves to promote the importance and relevance of advanced math skills to inspire adult learners.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Policymakers
Adult Educators
Adult Learners

Career Pathways Programming for Adult Learners in Chicago, Houston, and Miami: Final Report

2018
This report presents findings from a research project that examines how adult education providers in three cities designed and implemented career pathways programming for adults who are immigrants or have barriers to employment and education.
Administrators and Program Managers
Policymakers
State Leaders

Exploring Coaching for Powerful Technology Use in Education

2017
This paper examines how to best provide teachers with the time, support, and space to learn how to use new technological tools and resources effectively.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Adult Educators

Low-Literacy Adult ESL Study Circle II: Next Steps in Designing Balanced Instruction

2017
This study circle is a professional learning activity for teachers of low-literacy adult ESL students.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
Professional Developers

Digital Equity: Exploring this Modern Civil Right

2018
This podcast explores digital equity and why it is considered by many to be the civil right for our time.
Administrators and Program Managers
Policymakers
State Leaders

Overcoming Math Anxiety

2018
This presentation describes how math anxiety affects learners and specific techniques to help ease and overcome these effects.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Adult Educators

Blending College Preparation and Career Development for Adult Students in New England

2018
An evaluation of the two-year Transition to College and Careers demonstration project, which addressed academic and non-academic barriers to college for adult learners in six adult education centers across New England.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators

BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Reader 3

2015
This reader from British Columbia contains nine original stories written specifically for adults reading at the 3 to 4.5 grade level equivalent (GLE).
Adult Learners
Adult Educators