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We grow professional skills and capacity to improve programs and impact the lives of adult learners—webinars and virtual events, facilitated online courses, self-paced online courses, face-to-face training, and more.
The Latest from VALRC
2023, Volume 33, No. 3, December Issue
Download the PROGRESS December 2023 Issue PDF. * Please note: Access to “The Change Agent” changes with each calendar year (e.g., username: valrc,… Read More
About SPOTLIGHT
What is SPOTLIGHT? SPOTLIGHT is a statewide annual online publication that seeks to shine a light… Read More
SPOTLIGHT 2023
Read and download SPOTLIGHT 2023, the full second annual issue of Virginia's publication for writing by adult education learners. Read More
Upcoming Events
Literacy Minnesota: Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency
Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. We will discuss the three key components of reading fluency and look at a… Read More
COABE: Updates From the Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans Project
Join OCTAE’s Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans (EARN) project as we highlight and discuss newly available and upcoming resources to support IELCE implementation. Read More
Literacy Minnesota: Reading Activities for Beginning Literacy and Beginning English Language Learners
Teaching and tutoring very beginning level ESL readers can be intimidating for volunteers and professional teachers alike. Attend this webinar to get practical activities and… Read More
DARS WINDMILLS: Harness the Power of Inclusion
Windmills has a proven history of assisting those with and without disabilities to better understand the culture of disability in the workplace. We will be rotating the following modules: Fact or Fiction, Whose Fault, Perspectives, Taking Emotions out of Emotional Disabilities, Profiles, AT and Reasonable Accommodations Read More
Atlas ABE: Learning Math Asynchronously: Best Practices, Resources and More
Students have incredibly busy schedules and this can prevent them from attending scheduled classes to meet their needs. In the past, we may have simply… Read More
Literacy Minnesota: Working with Literacy and Beginning Level ESL Learners
Learners with limited English and literacy skills have unique needs for in-person and remote instruction. Participants will learn best practices and tips for success at… Read More