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Webinars are designed and hosted by educators, staff, and researchers in the adult literacy field who bring their expertise and experience to help you advance your work with students. Sign up for one of our upcoming webinars today! Find past webinar recordings on our Courses & Learning page.
Many adult learners face the challenge of practicing English in real-life settings. This session will provide practical strategies for helping students overcome this barrier and integrate speaking practice into their daily routines. We’ll explore creative ways to encourage students to seek out English-speaking opportunities, from using technology and social media to creating informal language practice groups. You’ll leave with effective strategies for motivating students to speak outside the classroom, fostering confidence and fluency, and making English a more natural part of their everyday lives.
When HSE students ask this question, it’s often more than a request—it’s a sign that they need a different approach that honors how their brains process information. This webinar is designed to help adult educators better support not just students who may have a diagnosed learning disability, but all students. We’ll focus on how to adapt lessons, when and how to apply for testing accommodations, and how to create a more inclusive, flexible learning environment where all students, especially those with learning differences, can thrive and succeed.
Are reflection and critical thinking missing from your early literacy curriculum? This webinar bridges the gap, demonstrating how metacognition can profoundly support early learners in mastering reading and writing goals. While metacognitive awareness is crucial, active reflection and critical analysis are often neglected. Join us for practical strategies specifically designed to help early learners develop and apply sophisticated critical thinking skills. Discover how to empower your students to “think about their thinking,” leading to deeper comprehension, more effective writing, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Our professional development resources help program managers, instructors, trainers, and others build the capacity and quality of adult education programs. Our tools can help your adult literacy programs strengthen skills and learn new strategies to improve student outcomes in reading, writing, and financial literacy.
Todd Evans, Senior Director of Programs