by JennaRose Dahl | Aug 13, 2018 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
It’s 2018, and at this point you can toss an iPad to a 4-yr-old and they’ll be able to find some games to play, but this is not necessarily the case for older adults. Just like any new thing, it’s easier to master when you’ve grown up with it, than when it’s thrust...
by JennaRose Dahl | Jun 7, 2018 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities, Tech Tools
The online Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment has helped over 2 million adults identify the gaps in their digital skills and gain recognition for their strengths. In this tech tip, adult educator JennaRose Dahl shares how she uses Northstar with her learners. “If...
by Alison Ascher Webber | Dec 15, 2017
This panel presentation took place at the 2017 National Immigrant Integration Conference. Presenters included: Alison Ascher Webber, Director of Strategic Initiatives, EdTech Center @ World Education Johan Uvin, President, Institute for Educational Leadership Aida...
by Jen Vanek | Oct 11, 2017 | Inspiration and Ideas, Opportunities and Resources
By Jen Vanek There is much adult learning happening outside of formal ABE programs with hired trained teachers. Community based organizations, libraries, and agencies that provide social services to adults who might have language or literacy learning needs play a...
by Alison Ascher Webber | Sep 8, 2017 | Presentations, Updates from the Field
By Alison Ascher Webber Digital literacy and second language instruction should be integrated, and not taught separately. This message was conveyed by researchers and practitioners from Minneapolis to Belgium at the recent Literacy Education and Second Language...
