Message board for our MITESOL Adult Education Interest Section, intended to enable collaboration, build community, and share resources. Participation in this group does not require membership in the MITESOL Adult Education IS, but it is strongly encouraged.
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Sharon Umlor created a document in Adult Education Interest SectionAdult Educators! If you are a member of MACAE, you are invited to attend this webinar discussing legislative priorities that affect the Adult Education field.
*MACAE 2023-2024 Legislative Priorities Call to Action Session!: Wednesday, February 1st at 9:00am*
This informational session will go... see more Adult Educators! If you are a member of MACAE, you are invited to attend this webinar discussing legislative priorities that affect the Adult Education field.
*MACAE 2023-2024 Legislative Priorities Call to Action Session!: Wednesday, February 1st at 9:00am*
This informational session will go in depth on the 2023-24 Legislative Priorities for MACAE. We will discuss each priority area investment, current conversations with the Executive Office and State Legislature and discuss next steps for advocacy. It is important to attend and understand our roles in this process. We will leave with a simple task that each member can follow to help support the Legislative Priorities going forward. A copy of these priorities is attached.
Please plan to attend or have a representative from your agency attend.
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Collin Blair created a document in Adult Education Interest SectionFive PD webinars during February & March
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Collin Blair posted a link in Adult Education Interest SectionHow can schools best support English language learners (ELLs) and immigrant students through the COVID-19 pandemic? What lessons have we learned so far?
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Collin Blair posted a discussion in Adult Education Interest SectionPlease apply for the Adult Ed fall conference travel grant by SEPTEMBER 15! Free registration for Nov 5-6 conference.
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Collin Blair posted an image in Adult Education Interest SectionPlease join us for an engaging discussion with immigration attorney Rebeca Ontiveros-Chavez on May 18, 6-7:30 pm. Register for FREE at MITESOL.ORG.
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Collin Blair posted a discussion in Adult Education Interest SectionUSCIS just recently decided to go back to the 2008 Civics Test for Naturalization starting March 1, 2021. The 2020 test was deemed unduly difficult and a way to create more barriers towards citizenship. Read the full story here: ... see more USCIS just recently decided to go back to the 2008 Civics Test for Naturalization starting March 1, 2021. The 2020 test was deemed unduly difficult and a way to create more barriers towards citizenship. Read the full story here: www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases...
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Sharon Umlor created a document in Adult Education Interest SectionAdult Educators: If you are working to find open High School Equivalency testing centers, this list is generated weekly by Patricia Kane in the state Adult Education office, then distributed via the Michigan Association of Community and Adult Education (MACAE) organization. macae.org
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Sharon Umlor posted a link in Adult Education Interest SectionAdvocate here for adult education funding at the federal level! MACAE & COABE provides this link for you to give your information on this pre-filled form that's automatically sent to your federal legislators in Congress. Your message will support Adult Education, Family Literacy, and Workforce... see more Advocate here for adult education funding at the federal level! MACAE & COABE provides this link for you to give your information on this pre-filled form that's automatically sent to your federal legislators in Congress. Your message will support Adult Education, Family Literacy, and Workforce Preparation in Michigan.
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Collin Blair posted a link in Adult Education Interest SectionCommunity Language School at MSU has two 5-week sessions of ESL classes (adults) for only $40 each! Follow link to sign up. Here for Pre-teens/Teens: drive.google.com/file/d/165US3Cm...
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Collin Blair posted a discussion in Adult Education Interest SectionHow have the last two months been going for you?! I know almost all of us are accustomed to working in-person with our students, so perhaps you have a story or experience to share about how things have been going. Do you feel your students are progressing academically (& personally and... see more How have the last two months been going for you?! I know almost all of us are accustomed to working in-person with our students, so perhaps you have a story or experience to share about how things have been going. Do you feel your students are progressing academically (& personally and professionally)? What is needed in the Adult Ed world in light of the current pandemic? I look forward to your posts! --Collin
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Collin Blair posted a discussion in Adult Education Interest SectionHello All, Welcome to the Adult Ed SIG. Doesn't the new website look spectacular?! Please feel free to read, add, and respond to various themes in the world of ESL Adult Ed (it doesn't have to be only within Michigan). Any questions or comments about the group, please feel free to email me at... see more Hello All, Welcome to the Adult Ed SIG. Doesn't the new website look spectacular?! Please feel free to read, add, and respond to various themes in the world of ESL Adult Ed (it doesn't have to be only within Michigan). Any questions or comments about the group, please feel free to email me at adult-ed-sig@mitesol.org. All the best, Collin Blair (Adult Ed SIG Leader)
