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October 2022 / Accessibility, Career Pathways, Equity-Minded Practice, Event, IET, Program Management, VALRC, Virginia Department of Education

Calling all Workforce Development Partners to the Career Pathways Summit on November 1

 Click here for agenda Morning Keynote Address & Respondent Panel Where are they now? Are adult learners advancing in their careers? Is their… Read More
July 2022 / Beginning Literacy, Culturally Responsive Education, Diversity, Equity-Minded Practice, ESOL, Instruction, Literacy, Professional Learning Community, PROGRESS, VALRC

Serving Refugees Professional Learning Community (PLC)

by Hali Massey  Adult education has an important role to play in the process of refugee resettlement in America as we are able to… Read More
July 2022 / Beginning Literacy, Culturally Responsive Education, Diversity, Equity-Minded Practice, ESOL, Instruction, Literacy, Professional Learning Community, PROGRESS, VALRC

How Virginia’s Refugee PLC Has Impacted Fairfax County Public Schools’ Adult ESOL Program

by Beth Clifton Definitely take advantage of VALRC PLC offerings. The Refugee PLC was invaluable with many resources still available… Read More
July 2022 / Accessibility, Beginning Literacy, Equity-Minded Practice, ESOL, Instruction, Literacy, Online Facilitated Course, PROGRESS, VALRC

Tips for Addressing ESOL Beginning Literacy Learners within a Multi-Level Classroom

by Melanie Siteki This spring, I participated in the Beyond Basics: ESOL Beginning Literacy course offered by VALRC. Although I currently teach… Read More
March 2022 / GED®, HSE, Instruction, Professional Development, PROGRESS, Virtual Learning, Webinar

Creating Opportunities through the Evolving GED® Test Program

by Adora Beard The GED® test program is evolving to become more learner-centric which remains essential to helping learners develop their skills for postsecondary education… Read More
June 2021 / 2021 AE&L Conference ReMix, AE&L Conference, Diversity, Equity-Minded Practice, PROGRESS, VALRC

Building Diversity Among Volunteers in Community-Based Literacy Organizations

“We have shared resources, struggles, concerns, and over the past six months, we have used each other as sounding boards for new ideas and best practices.” Team CBLO Remix by… Read More
June 2021 / 2021 AE&L Conference ReMix, AE&L Conference, Equity-Minded Practice, Program Management, PROGRESS, VALRC, Virginia Department of Education

New Solutions in New Times

From the Virginia Department of Education We are so appreciative of everyone who said yes to participating in the AE&L ReMix challenge teams and investing their time… Read More
June 2021 / 2021 AE&L Conference ReMix, AE&L Conference, Career Pathways, IET, Program Management, PROGRESS, VALRC

Connecting Students & Employers

Caesars Entertainment is bringing more than 2,000 jobs to the region with the construction of their new casino in Danville. “When creating IETs that could be… Read More
June 2021 / 2021 AE&L Conference ReMix, Accessibility, AE&L Conference, Digital Literacy, Equity-Minded Practice, Instruction, Literacy, PROGRESS, VALRC, Virtual Learning

Best Virtual Practices

“Using the AE&L Conference ReMix Team Challenge online support process provided by the VALRC (Google site, milestones, on track, and stay organized, PBL site, & focus question techniques); we identified… Read More
June 2021 / 2021 AE&L Conference ReMix, AE&L Conference, Equity-Minded Practice, Program Management, PROGRESS, VALRC

How Can Registration & Intake Processes be Streamlined in an Equitable Manner?

“Our peer coach, William (Bill) Creighton, was instrumental in providing guidance to use the milestones provided by AE&L to set goals/objectives and remain on a timeline.” Team Registration Remix How… Read More

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