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Previous Events


August
Date Topic Discussion List
August 3 - 7 Growing Learners’ Skills Through Virtual Literacy, Part II of a 3-part discussion with the Technology list. Professional Development
August 10 - 14 Using Authentic Texts for Parent Involvement and Adult Reading Instruction Family Literacy

Date Held Topic Discussion List
June 15 - 22 Design Elements for Training Adult Educators to Teach Online Professional Development
June 1 - 5 Online Learning and the Adult User: New Findings and Applications, Part I of a 3-part discussion with the Professional Development list. Technology
May 26 – 29 Basic Reading Skills and the Literacy of the America's Least Literate Adults: Results from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) Supplemental Studies Assessment
April 27 - May 1 A Tale of Two Coalitions Health Literacy
April 6 - 10 Green Jobs and Adult Basic Skills Special Topics
April 6 - 8 Emotional, Occupational, and Self-Esteem Issues in Adults with Learning Disabilities Learning Disabilities
March 9 - 13 The Impact of the Findings of the National Early Literacy Panel Family Literacy
February 16 - March 1 Economic Recovery and Washington State’s Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST) Model Adult Literacy Professional Development
February 2 - 6 Family Ties: Prison-based Literacy Projects that Connect Children and Fathers Diversity
February 2 - 6 Transitions of ABE and ESOL Students to Higher Opportunities Assessment
January 26 - 30 Working with English Language Learners with Limited Literacy in their Native Language(s) Adult English Language Learners
January 19 - 23 Literacy for Social Change (The Integration of Literacy and Action) - What could it mean for you? Adult Literacy Professional Development
January 12 - 16 The Role of Visuals in Health Communication Health Literacy
January 12 - 16 Managing Programs for Adult English Language Learners Adult English Language Learners

2008 Events
Date Held Topic Discussion List
December 8 - 12 Using Data for Program Improvement Assessment
December 1 - 12 Creating Networks to Support Women's Literacy Diversity and Literacy
November 17 - 21 New Designs in Online and Distance Learning Special Topics
November 17 - 24 Photonovella Discussion Health Literacy
September 22 - 23 The Dyslexia Research Registry: Making the Difference in Reading Research! Learning Disabilities
July 21 – 25 Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace Workplace Literacy
July 7 – 14 Student Involvement and Critical Thinking in Adult Literacy Adult Literacy Professional Development
June 9 - 20 Implementing State Adult Education Content Standards Special Topics
May 12 - 16 Reading and Adult English Language Learners Adult English Language Learners
March 17 - 21 Transition from Corrections to Community Education Special Topics
February 25 - 29 Formative Assessment Special Topics
February 18 - 29 Discussing Diversity and Power Issues for Professional Development in Adult Literacy Poverty, Race, Women, and Literacy
February 4 - 8 Comprehension Monitoring Strategies for Adult Readers Family Literacy
February 4 - 8 Strategies for Innovation in Community College ESL Assessment
January 9-11 Learning Disabilities and Ohio: Policies and Professional Development Learning Disabilities

Events from 2007 and previous years


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