by Guest | Nov 18, 2020 | Announcements
By Jamie Kreil and Jen Vanek With the launch of the Adult Literacy XPRIZE Communities Competition in 2018, adult literacy programs across the US had unprecedented access to relevant and free mobile apps for learning. Among the apps used was Learning Upgrade, which...
by Guest | Nov 16, 2020 | Announcements
By Cynthia Peters Looking for engaging, relevant content that you can teach in the remote classroom? The Change Agent publishes powerful writing authored by adult students, with learning activities to accompany each article. We now offer our content in media-rich...
by Jeff Goumas | Nov 12, 2020 | Announcements
As adult education programs shift from emergency remote teaching to more intentional, strategic integration of technology to support instruction and learning, we’ve seen instructors experimenting with a range of different edtech tools. Typically this begins with...
by EdTech Center Staff | Oct 28, 2020 | Announcements
Readability for All The EdTech Center @ World Education has partnered with Adobe, Readability Matters and the University of Central Florida to explore how text personalization can improve readability in digital texts and literacy for all ages and abilities. As remote...
by EdTech Center Staff | Sep 10, 2020 | Announcements
By Jen Vanek, Todd Evans, Michele Diecuch, Victoria Neff For years, the EdTech Center @ World Education and ProLiteracy have partnered together on a wide array of initiatives. Most recently, we’ve worked together on COVID-19 Rapid Response Research, as partners on...
by Guest | Sep 10, 2020 | Announcements
by Jamie Harris, Adult Education Program Specialist at the Maryland Department of Labor There are terms we often hear, buzzwords, that are used everywhere, and we know those words are of importance. These terms are so frequent that we may even pepper them into our...
