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WisTech Open

Building on more than 20 years of high-quality digital learning materials, WisTech Open brings together popular Wisc-Online learning objects—such as assessments, animations, and interactive tools—alongside new resources that support learning across subject areas. The free platform can be used in the classroom or for independent learning by students, educators, and lifelong learners. Read More

Health Literacy Resources

This collection of multi-language health videos, classroom lessons, and support resources was created to support language learners who are new to English and who may have limited literacy skills to reduce barriers to access healthcare and improve health literacy. Read More

Digital Literacy Resources for ESL

This collection on the ATLAS website provides many resources on teaching Digital Literacy that are relevant to teachers of adult English language learners. Find it under ESL-Focused in the ATLAS Digital Literacy library, along with other ESL-appropriate digital literacy resources in the library. Read More

The Literacy Centre of Expertise

This is a collection of customized materials, practical tools, and effective research-based strategies for teaching adult English as a New Lanugage (EAL) learners. The resources are created to strengthen language skills, address literacy barriers, and boost learner confidence. Materials are geared towards helping students develop the essential skills needed for daily life and active participation in their communities. There is a curated list of useful websites and teacher training. Additionally, view internally developed content such as Adults Learn to Print. Developed by The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) in Canada. Read More

US Department of Labor Partner Finder

This National resource allows you to search for Apprenticeship programs by location, industry and/or occupation. If an individual is interested in one of these programs, they should reach out to the program directly for more information. Read More

Apprenticeship Application Directory

Visit the Apprenticeship Application Directory to learn about the hiring processes, minimum requirements, and find contact information for actively recruiting programs. Read More

abc English Online Library: Assessment

abc English offers English Readers, Flashcards, and slideshows for systematic phonics, grammar, and vocabulary building. Full access to the online library requires a subscription, but some of the materials are free. Additionally, there is a free 30-day trial option. Read More

ADVANCE IET Resource Repository

This repository, housed on the LINCS website and developed as part of the ADVANCE IET initiative, offers resources around all aspects of integrated education and training (IET) design and delivery. Resources are geared toward everyone from those creating their first IET program to those with extensive IET experience. Read More

HiSET® Test at a Glance

Multiple downloadable resources are available to help test takers succeed on the HiSET®, such as free HiSET Practice Tests, a HiSET Study Companion, scoring guides, a Math Formula Sheet, and more. Read More

COABE Voter Resources

COABE has compiled an extensive online library of voter resources. There are links to help people register to vote, either online or by mail, and a link on where to get more information about their local polling place. In addition, the site includes a very comprehensive list of free voter resources for all levels of ABE students. Resources from Voice of America, StoryCorps, TED-ED, and US Citizenship Podcast, just to name a few, can be easily accessed. Read More