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Research Updates from the TSTM-SkillBlox Instructional Support Pilot Team
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Recently, SkillBlox was updated to include over 1,000 new activities in four new subject areas, along with a number of new features designed to ease the process of sharing and adapting SkillBlox created by other users. But what led to these updates over others?
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Improving Adult Skills Education: Early Findings to Inform the Teaching Skills That Matter (TSTM)-SkillBlox Instructional Support Pilot
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The TSTM-SkillBlox Instructional Support Pilot is exploring how the TSTM instructional framework, delivered through the
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CREATE Shares Their Rubric for Technical Assistance Evaluation!
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The digital technology landscape is constantly evolving. To sustain provision of innovative and quality instruction that prepares adult learners to use digital technologies in schooling and work, adult education program leaders and teachers must continuously evolve in the way they make use of digital technologies in their programming.
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Information Request from NCER for Potential Program
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The National Center for Education Research (NCER), a center within the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), is seeking insight to guide its efforts to fund quick-turnaround high-reward, scalable solutions intended to improve education outcomes for all students.
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CREATE Launches its Edtech Technical Assistance Library
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The Create Adult Skills Network is excited to announce the launch of the Edtech Technical Assistance Library.
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New Podcast Episode - AI in Adult Education
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In the latest episode of the TALK Podcast, we continue our focus on generative AI and implications of this emerging technology on the adult education field. We explore practical use cases of generative AI, including assessment and research applications.
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AEFL Week 2023 Resource Roundup
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For AEFL Week 2023, we shared out our top five adult education and family literacy resources. AEFL Week is a national collaboration between families, educators, legislators, and community partners to promote adult literacy.
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AEFL Week Resource Roundup: DEIA Brief
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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
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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
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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!