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Video #9: How Status Can Get in the Way of Belonging

Moving Equity Forward in Adult Education video series Presented by Cydnee Sanders, MA TESOL This video is Part 1 of a 4-part series (#9-12 of Moving Equity Forward in Adult Education). Each video can be watched individually, but we recommend watching them together as…

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Upcoming ABE Events

November 16, 2026 2:00 pm–3:00 pm
ATLAS
Online

Ask ATLAS in the ATLAS Lounge – Language & Literacy Office Hour with Kristine!

Online

Join the ATLAS Lounge for Ask ATLAS Office Hours.  Passcode to join the meeting: lounge2026 Stop by the virtual ATLAS Lounge on Monday, November 16, anytime between 2:00-3:00 pm. This office hour is dedicated to Reading… Learn More

Online
November 17, 2026 1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Literacy Minnesota
Online

Volunteer Core Training Module 1: Overview of Minnesota Adult Education and Program Accountability

Online

Registration Deadline: TUE. 11/17/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Participants learn about Adult Basic Education programming in Minnesota, demographics of learners, instructional content standards as well as initial and on-going assessment. This session wraps up with learner motivations, barriers and persistence. Learn More

Online
November 18, 2026 2:30 pm–4:00 pm
ATLAS

Teaching Outside the Box: Creative Differentiation for Adult Learners

Registration Deadline: WED. 11/18/26 Come learn about Differentiation – the art of teaching students with different learning needs! The new free, self-paced differentiation course in the Canvas platform will be featured, as well as tips from Minnesota adult educators on how to reach all learners in today’s challenging,… Learn More