We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
This 3 ½-hour seminar introduces adult education practitioners to the four supports to adult student persistence identified in the research study. This seminar guide was created by World Education NCSALL staff to introduce adult education practitioners to the research on adult student persistence and its implications for practice. Programs or professional developers may want to…
In this four-hour seminar, participants explore reasons why students leave programs and ways to support students, including sponsorship.
This 3 ½-hour seminar introduces adult education practitioners to the research on adult student persistence, focusing on the positive and negative forces that help and hinder persistence.
In this three-hour seminar, practitioners examine the experiences of practitioner researchers in using Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory. Research shows that instructional practices inspired by MI theory result in high levels of authentic instruction and student engagement.
This three-hour seminar introduces adult education practitioners to Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory and its use in adult education and literacy settings.
This three-hour seminar introduces practitioners to the research on teacher/learner collaborations.
In this three-hour seminar, teachers and tutors use the handbook, Creating Authentic Materials and Activities for the Adult Literacy Classroom, as a guide in moving toward contextualized literacy instruction.
In this four-hour seminar, practitioners compare three approaches to curriculum and identify their own philosophies of teaching and curriculum development.
This three-hour seminar introduces adult education practitioners to critical pedagogy theory. It provides a tool for analyzing the degree to which their own programs reflect the theory.
The Minnesota Practitioner Research in Reading Project began as a joint project of the Minnesota Literacy Training Network and the NCSALL Connecting Practice, Policy, and Research initiative. Practitioners from across the state participated in the project. They took part in three training sessions developed by NCSALL to learn about current reading research and about the…
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