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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: DEIA Brief

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 5:15 pm EDT
For AEFL week, we have been sharing our top five resources throughout the week! For our final resource, we’re sharing the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Adult Foundational Education brief! This BRAND NEW brief emphasizes the critical need to focus on issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA).
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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: Literacy Gap Map

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 5:08 pm EDT
For AEFL week, we’ve been sharing our top five resources! For our fourth resource, we’re sharing the Literacy Gap Map! 130 million Americans—54% of adults between the ages of 16-74—lack proficiency in literacy, essentially reading below the equivalent of a 6th grade level.
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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: Digital Skills Brief

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 5:01 pm EDT
As a part of AEFL week, we’re sharing our top five resources throughout the week! For our third resource, we’re sharing the Digital Skills Frameworks and Assessments: A Foundation for Understanding Adult Learners’ Strengths and Learning Needs brief!
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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: TALK Podcasts

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 1:06 pm EDT
For AEFL week, we’re sharing our top five resources throughout the week! For our second resource, we’re sharing the TALK Podcast! The TALK (Technology in Adult Learning Knowledge-Building) Podcast series features the highlights of the latest news, innovative research, and best practices in technology-enabled instruction for adult learners.
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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: Edtech TA Library

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 09/14/2023 - 12:47 pm EDT
As part of AEFL week, we’re sharing our top five resources throughout the week! For our first resource, we’re sharing the Edtech Technical Assistance (TA) Library! This BRAND NEW resource aims to provide guidance to practitioners and adult education leaders on integrating or advancing instruction through edtech and other digital technology.
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Mya Shaftel, CILIA-T research team member, interviewed by MPR News

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 4:13 pm EDT
Check it out!
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CREATE Presents at IDEAL Consortium's Annual Summer Institute

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 4:08 pm EDT
Last week, Stephanie Cronen and Jen Vanek, PhD presented on the work of the CREATE Adult Skills Network at the IDEAL Consortium's Annual Summer Institute.
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ALL IN Small Grants Research Initiative - Q&A Sessions
Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Thu, 07/27/2023 - 12:15 pm EDT
World Education, on behalf of the Adult Literacy and Learning Impact Network (ALL IN), is leading a research initiative to support short-term community-engaged research projects that can lead to improvements in adult literacy instruction and programming. The goal is to support researcher-teacher partnerships to unearth innovative adult literacy instruction or programming.
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Call for Papers: Journal for Research on Adult Education Special Edition
Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Wed, 05/17/2023 - 10:31 am EDT
The Journal for Research on Adult Education is seeking submissions on their upcoming Special Issue on Basic and Language Education for Adults with Low Literacy Skills. The are looking for papers on the following topics:
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CREATE Adult Skills Network Goes to COABE 2023!

Submitted by CREATE Network Admin on Tue, 03/28/2023 - 2:44 pm EDT
The CREATE Adult Skills Network is headed to Atlanta next week for the COABE 2023 conference. Several of our research teams and partners will be there in person and remotely presenting on a range of topics. See the full list with time, room and description below. We look forward to seeing you in April!