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• Three Resources for Teaching GED© Learners who Read at the Middle School Level - By Burgen Young, Instructional Manager Monday, April 16, 2018
• What is Mental Health and How Can You Promote It in the Classroom? - By PANDA Monday, April 16, 2018
• Using Culips to Increase Listening Comprehension - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Monday, April 16, 2018
• ELA + Math = ? (Part 3 of 3) - By Danielle Legault, Instructor Tuesday, April 10, 2018
• How to Eat an Elephant: Increasing Your Students' Success on the GED Extended Response - By Stephanie Sommers, Writing Curriculum Team Lead Tuesday, April 10, 2018
• Formative Assessment: Helping to See If Students “Get it” - By Kristine Kelly, Literacy & ELA Coordinator Tuesday, April 10, 2018
• Summer Institute 2018 Poster Sessions Needed - By Rob Podlasek, Training Director Friday, March 30, 2018
• Street Law Resources for Navigating Systems - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Friday, March 30, 2018
• Registration for Awards Ceremony and Journeys Readings 2018 Now Open! - By Liam Shramko, Distance Learning & Database Specialist Friday, March 30, 2018
• MN ABE/ESL Teachers Find Success with "Teaching Analogy Phonics" - By Marn Frank, Literacy & STAR Coordinator Monday, March 26, 2018
• SLIFE Conference Is 4 Weeks Away! - By Patsy Egan, Director Monday, March 26, 2018
• ELA + Math = ? (Part 2 of 3) - By Lindsey Cermak, GED Instructor/Coordinator Monday, March 26, 2018
• Highlighting Three Disability Programs - By PANDA Monday, March 19, 2018
• Present at Summer Institute! - By Cathy Grady, MLC Literacy Services Director/SI Marketing Chair Monday, March 19, 2018
• Build Critical Thinking Skills and Hit the Content Standards Trifecta - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Monday, March 19, 2018
• ELA + Math = ? (Part 1 of 3) - By Patsy Egan, ATLAS Director Monday, March 12, 2018
• New Resource for Teaching the "Top 10" 21st Century Skills - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Monday, March 12, 2018
• Scholarships Available for ABE Practitioners to Attend the 2018 MCTM Spring Conference! - By Amber Delliger, ATLAS Numeracy Coordinator Monday, March 12, 2018
• Submit Your Amazing MELEd 2018 Proposal by June 1! - By Erin Cary, Member Relations Director Monday, March 05, 2018
• More about Morpheme Matrices: Lessons for Longer Word Assembly - By Marn Frank, LIteracy & STAR Coordinator Monday, March 05, 2018
• Important GED Accommodation Updates - By PANDA Monday, March 05, 2018
• CASAS GOALS: What Do We Know? - By Marty Olsen, Assessment Trainer/ABE Coordinator Monday, February 26, 2018
• New ESL Resource Library - By Andrea Echelberger, MN Literacy Council / ESL Library Curator Monday, February 26, 2018
• Distance Learning Platform Spotlight: Moby Max - By Susan Wetenkamp-Brandt, Educational Technology Manager Monday, February 26, 2018
• A Picture is Worth.... Using Visuals in Math Class to Build Curiosity, Clarity, and Classroom Engagement! - By Abby Roza, Numeracy Advisory Team Monday, February 19, 2018
• Upcoming LINCS Webinar and Online Discussion: Teaching Academic Writing to Adult English Learners - By Andrea Echelberger, ESL Training Coord. Monday, February 19, 2018
• TABE 11&12: What Do We Know? - By Marty Olsen, Assessment Trainer/ABE Coordinator Monday, February 19, 2018
• A New Resource to Help Learners Develop Their Future Pathways - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coord. Wednesday, February 07, 2018
• Introducing the New Academic Word List - By Kristine Kelly, Literacy & ELA Coordinator Monday, February 05, 2018
• Literacy Action Network Now Accepting Award Nominations! - By Theresa Luther-Dolan, Chair, Professional Engagement Committee Monday, February 05, 2018
• Make Learning More Relevant with the Language & Numeracy Study Circle - By Danielle Legault, Minneapolis ABE, Study Circle Facilitator Monday, February 05, 2018
• Multisensory Mosaics Make a Statement - by PANDA Monday, January 29, 2018
• LAN Professional Engagement Committee Launches a “Welcome to MN ABE” Site! - By Theresa Luther-Dolan, Professional Engagement Committee Chair Monday, January 29, 2018
• Here's Your Chance to Recognize the Fabulous People Who Contribute to Your Program! - By Cathy Grady, Literacy Services Director Monday, January 29, 2018
• Calling All Numeracy Instructors! We Want to Hear from You! Monday, January 22, 2018
• Two Days Left to Apply for an Adult Literacy VISTA! - By Meghan Paul-Cook & Courtney Zaato Monday, January 22, 2018
• Let's Talk... About the Speaking and Listening Standards Tuesday, January 16, 2018
• Learn about Pronunciation! Easy and Fun Activities - By Andrea Echelberger, MN Literacy Council Tuesday, January 16, 2018
• Using ACES/TIF to Foster a Growth Mindset - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Friday, January 05, 2018
• ABE Program Quality Discussion Group on Schoology - By Jodi Versaw, Program Quality Specialist Friday, January 05, 2018
• Schoology: Discussing Unique Needs of the One-Room Schoolhouse Setting - By Melissa Brusacoram, ABE Instructor Friday, January 05, 2018
• 2018 Language & Literacy Institute: Registration now open! Tuesday, December 19, 2017
• Finding Balance During the Holiday - By PANDA Monday, December 18, 2017
• ATLAS Adult Career Pathways Resource Library: NEW Program Development Tools - By Liz Andress, ACP Consultant Monday, December 18, 2017
• Apply by December 15 and Promote Learner Success: Career-Focused Contextualized Instruction - By Stephanie Sommers, CCI Cohort Facilitator Tuesday, December 12, 2017
• Free Online Distance Learning Courses from the IDEAL Consortium - By Adam Kieffer, Distance Learning Team Monday, December 11, 2017
• Improving Teacher Expertise in Teaching Pronunciation: A Study Circle Model - By Andrea Echelberger, MN Literacy Council Monday, December 11, 2017
• Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment: Meeting the Needs of ABE Learners - By Tom Cytron-Hysom, Consultant Tuesday, December 05, 2017
• Math Teachers: Time to Connect! Top 5 Reasons to Join MCTM - By Abby Roza & Patsy Egan Tuesday, December 05, 2017
• Literacy Action Network’s 2018 Membership Drive Has Begun! Sunday, November 26, 2017
• Turn a Dream Project into Reality: Host a Minnesota Literacy Council VISTA - By Meghan Paul-Cook, National Service Director Sunday, November 26, 2017
• Experience the Benefits of Contextualized Instruction - By Stephanie Sommers, CCI Cohort Facilitator Sunday, November 26, 2017
• Revisited: Where in the CCRS World are Alphabetics and Fluency? - By Marn Frank, Literacy & STAR Coordinator Tuesday, November 14, 2017
• Universal Design for Learning: Register by December 1! - By PANDA Monday, November 13, 2017
• Plato/Edmentum Flash Player Issue in Chrome Solved! - By Adam Kieffer, MN ABE Distance Learning Team Monday, November 13, 2017
• Make YOUR voice heard! Participate in the 2017 Statewide PD Survey - By Astrid Liden, ABE PD Specialist Monday, November 06, 2017
• Empowering ABE Support Staff: Conference Updates - By Marty Olsen, ABE Coordinator Monday, October 30, 2017
• What’s that you say? You’d like more CCRS Aligned Resources & Lessons? YOU GOT IT! - By Patsy Egan, Director Monday, October 30, 2017
• The Key to Math Is Reading - By Abby Roza, Hennepin County Corrections / MNI A-Team Monday, October 30, 2017
• Registration Open Now for the Technology Integration Initiative! - By Susan Wetenkamp-Brandt, Educational Technology Mgr. Monday, October 23, 2017
• Distance Learning Update - By Tom Cytron-Hysom, Consultant Monday, October 23, 2017
• Evaluating the Mathematical Tasks We Give to Our Students - By Lindsey Cermak, GED Instructor Monday, October 23, 2017
• Setting Boundaries in the Classroom - By PANDA Tuesday, October 17, 2017
• FREE 2017 COABE Online Conference Opportunity - By Karla Vien, Administrative Coordinator Tuesday, October 17, 2017
• 2018 Pricing for Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS) for Adult Education - By Dorothy Wolf, MCIS Trainer Tuesday, October 17, 2017
• Individualized and Collaborative Tasks for CCRS Implementation - By Burgen Young, Instructional Manager Monday, October 09, 2017
• Career Connections - By Stephanie Sommers, ACES Coordinator Monday, October 09, 2017
• Almost Time for the 2017 MELEd Conference: A Few Reminders Monday, October 09, 2017
• ATLAS Receives National Literacy Award Wednesday, October 04, 2017
• LINCS Online Video Discussion - By Andrea Echelberger, ESL Training Coordinator Friday, September 29, 2017
• New Marshall Adult Literacy Online English Language Tool: Feedback Requested! - By Pat Thomas, Director, SW ABE Thursday, September 28, 2017
• Empowering ABE Support Staff - By Marty Olsen, ABE Coordinator Tuesday, September 26, 2017
• Learn about LINCS! - By David Silverman, Manhattan Strategy Group Senior Consultant, and Amber Delliger, ATLAS Numeracy Coordinator Tuesday, September 26, 2017
• APPLICATION TO STAR 18 IS NOW OPEN! - By Marn Frank, Literacy & STAR Coordinator Tuesday, September 26, 2017
• Journeys Anthology: Submissions due Friday, December 1! - By Ellie Purdy, Operations Coordinator Friday, September 15, 2017