Recent Newsletter Articles
HyFlex Classes: An Explainer with Resources and Tips
HyFlex classes are both hybrid and flexible, with learners deciding if they will attend in person or join online. Teachers and program staff must make intentional decisions to provide an equitable experience for both groups of learners. Read More
ThinkSelf: A Language-Rich Home Away From Home for Deaf Learners
Minnesota Adult Ed supports three metro-area sites that serve individuals with specific disabilities: ThinkSelf for students who are Deaf or hard of hearing, Minneapolis South Campus for students who are Blind or have low vision, and Robbinsdale Adult Academic Program for students with Stroke or Brain Injury. In this issue, read on to learn more about ThinkSelf. Read More
Making Good Progress: Minnesota State-ABE Corequisite Partnerships
The Minnesota State/ABE Corequisite Affinity Group meets virtually three times each academic year to share partnership opportunities and the progress being made within the Minnesota State System to transition from prerequisite developmental education course offerings to corequisite credit-bearing course offerings. Learn about the progress of this work and join in! Read More
Help! I’m Teaching Online!
Online and HyFlex classes are back! (2020 vibes, anyone?) The Statewide Digital & Distance Learning Team is here to support you; find out how! Read More
Meeting Learners Where They Work: Getting Started with Workplace Literacy
Curious about workplace literacy? This article breaks down what it is and how it works, and gives you some ideas and tools to engage with employers. Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Social Security Numbers But Didn’t Know to Ask!
Do you have questions about the “who, what, where, when, why, and how” of Social Security number collection? It’s important that you know this information so that you can clearly and comfortably request that students share their information with you. Join the Support Staff Coffee Break virtually on Friday, January 16 at 10:00 AM to learn more. Read More