Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection

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Resources and Tools for Evaluation of Online Communities of Practice

2011

Descriptions Of Practice

Professional Development

This brief discusses the purpose of, evaluation of, and advanced approaches of online communities of practice.

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STEM

2011

This report includes information on the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) including industry growth projections, wage and earnings, labor shortages, and the future of the STEM workforce.

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STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: From Good Teachers to Great Teaching

2011

This report summarizes an analysis of research that documents what happens when STEM teachers work together in professional learning communities to improve teaching and increase student achievement. It provides examples of projects using this model.

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Professional Developers

Adult Educators
An Instructional Media Selection Guide for Distance Learning- Implications for Blended Learning Featuring an Introduction to Virtual Words

2010

Other Instructional Material

This report provides an overview that adult educators can use to select the most appropriate media for a variety of distance learning contexts.

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Educators, Technology and 21st Century Skills: Dispelling Five Myths A Study on the Connection Between K–12 Technology Use and 21st Century Skills

2010

This study looks at the role of technology in 21st century education.

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Emerging Technologies in Adult Literacy and Language Education

2010

Other Informational Material

This paper describes the potential contribution of emerging technologies to adult literacy and language education and the opportunities and challenges involved in incorporating these technologies into adult education programs.

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The three divides: The digital divide and its relation to basic skills and employment in Portland, USA and London, England.

2010

The context of this comparative study was the rising importance of digital competence and access to computers as part of contemporary employ-ability. Recent studies have consistently shown that individuals who have ʻdigitalʼ accessʼ have had more education and higher status occupations. This study capitalised on the availability of comparable longitudinal research resources relevant to...

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Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection

Resources and Tools for Evaluation of Online Communities of Practice

STEM

STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: From Good Teachers to Great Teaching

An Instructional Media Selection Guide for Distance Learning- Implications for Blended Learning Featuring an Introduction to Virtual Words

Educators, Technology and 21st Century Skills: Dispelling Five Myths A Study on the Connection Between K–12 Technology Use and 21st Century Skills

Emerging Technologies in Adult Literacy and Language Education

The three divides: The digital divide and its relation to basic skills and employment in Portland, USA and London, England.