From April 2-5, 2017, the LINCS Professional Development (PD) Center will host training and workshop sessions at the 2017 Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE) National Conference in Orlando, Florida. The sessions will be useful to educators, program administrators, and adult education practitioners – some sessions will be led by Community moderators (come say hello!). Information on all the LINCS PD Center sessions taking place at COABE (including a train-the-trainer session on the ESLPro suite of resources) is accessible through the hyperlinks below.
- LINCS LIVE! Connecting You with a National Network of Adult Practitioners, Resources, and Promising Practices in Real Time
April 3rd, 11AM-12:15PM - Health Literacy in the Classroom – A Must-Have for Adult and English Learners
April 3rd, 11AM-12:15PM - Infographics: How to Develop and Apply a Critical Mindset Towards Data
April 3rd, 1:30PM-2:45PM - LINCS ESL Pro Materials on Rigor, Digital Literacy and Career Pathways
April 4th, 11:15AM-12:30PM - Reentry Education Framework: A Toolkit for Correctional Education Providers
April 4th, 2PM-3:15PM - Integrating Employability Skills: A Framework for All Educators
April 4th, 2PM-3:15PM - The (Approximately) 10 Magic Steps for Effective Professional Development Programs
April 5th, 9:45AM-11AM - Landing the Job: For Students with Learning Disabilities, Employment Starts in the Classroom
April 5th, 9:45AM-11AM - How to Design Learner-Centered Education for Adult ESL and Why You Should
April 5th, 9:45AM-11AM - Rebooting Your Digital Strategy: A Guided Tour for Education Practitioners
April 5th, 11:15AM-12:30PM
Registration and a fee is required to attend the conference. For more information on COABE 2017, visit the conference webpage: http://www.coabe.org/conference-2017/
Thanks,
The LINCS Team
P.S. If you’re interested learning more about these topics, check out the related courses in the Learning Portal!
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Here's some detail on the COABE 2017 session, "Rebooting Your Digital Strategy: A Guided Tour for Education Practitioners".
I am the Lead Presenter for this LINCS-sponsored session, to be held in Orlando on Wednesday, April 5th 11:15am - 12:30pm in Coronado B. It will provide tips and tricks for helping your program and students take advantage of national developments in digital literacy and access. We will watch demos of helpful resources, review useful websites, and discover new tools to help you. your teaching colleagues, tutors, and students get “connected”! Bring your own device (BYOD) for a hands-on experience.
David J. Rosen, Moderator
Technology and Learning CoP
djrosen123@gmail.com
I am looking forward to meeting members of the LINCS community face to face. If you would like to get an idea of all the great sessions, go to: http://www.coabe.org/conference-2017/ but it's never to early to begin networking. Download the app http://www.coabe.org/conference-app/
Let's connect on the app and start talking. :-)
Sincerely,
Kathy