Events

One-on-One Tutoring for the Citizenship Interview and Test

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: TUES. 1/21/20 The cost of the citizenship application fee is going up 61% in 2020, and learning centers are expecting a big increase in the number of people […]

Free

2020 Language & Literacy Institute

Delta Marriott Minneapolis Northeast 1330 Industrial Blvd. NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: FRI. 1/17/20 (NOTE: $15 late fee applied to all registrations made after 1/17/20) NOTE: Guest room reservations must be made no later than THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2020 to […]

$35 – $45

STAR 20 Cohort – Meeting 2

Delta Marriott Minneapolis Northeast 1330 Industrial Blvd. NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

A training by Marn Frank and Terrisa Fisher, ATLAS, for participants accepted through an application process. This training will be held in conjunction with the Language & Literacy Institute on […]

FREE

How Adult Brains Learn Languages

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: TUES. 1/28/20 Learn what research has to say about how adult brains learn a new language, and what how this influences the teaching practices that we use in […]

Free

Get Them Talking! Promoting Classroom Conversation

Online

Registration Deadline: THU. 1/30/20 Join us for continuing support in implementing CCRS at the program and classroom levels! A huge part of implementing the CCRS involves making student thinking visible.  And […]

Free

Standards Integration Cohort: All-day kick-off!

Minnesota Department of Education 1500 Commerce St, Roseville, MN, United States

Registration Deadline (for Cohort): FRI. 11/22/19 The kickoff for this cohort will take place at MDE, Conference Center B, room 16.

Data-Driven Instruction

Online

Registration Deadline: FRI. 1/31/20 Do you want to learn how to use the data from Student Progress Reports to customize your instruction? If so, join us and other teachers to […]

Free

Adult Diploma Workgroup Meeting

Minnesota Department of Education 1500 Commerce St, Roseville, MN, United States

Registration Deadline:  TUE. 1/28/20 The Adult Diploma Workgroup meeting is for currently operating standard adult high school diploma program staff. Every approved program that has a standard adult diploma program […]

Free

Introduction to MobyMax for ABE Distance Learning

Online

Registration Deadline: WED. 2/5/20 In this session Heather Turngren and Amanda Headlee of Minneapolis Adult Education will walk you through the basics of using the online learning site MobyMax for ABE distance learning. Learn how to set up classes and students, pull DL hours reports, and help students access the content on their mobile phones.

Free
Event Series Volunteer Navigator Training – 2/17 & 2/24/20

Volunteer Navigator Training – 2/17 & 2/24/20

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: MON. 2/17/20 Literacy Minnesota (formerly the Minnesota Literacy Council) has developed and is piloting a new training program to prepare volunteers to be navigators in Adult Basic Education programs. Navigators are a mix of mentor, coach, cheerleader and guidance counselor. As a navigator, you'll help students one-on-one in a variety of ways, from […]

Free

ACP Webinar: Yes, You CAN! Building Strong Enrollments, Retention, and Marketing for Adult Career Pathways

Online

Registration Deadline: WED. 2/19/20 Join us for the fourth of five Adult Career Pathways (ACP) webinars: Wondering about ways to build strong enrollments, retain students, and increase marketing for your Adult Career Pathways (ACP)? We’re all in this together! Hear from MDE staff and ACP leaders around the state on this important topic. We’ll share […]

Free
Event Series Volunteer Navigator Training – 2/17 & 2/24/20

Volunteer Navigator Training – 2/17 & 2/24/20

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: MON. 2/17/20 Literacy Minnesota (formerly the Minnesota Literacy Council) has developed and is piloting a new training program to prepare volunteers to be navigators in Adult Basic Education programs. Navigators are a mix of mentor, coach, cheerleader and guidance counselor. As a navigator, you'll help students one-on-one in a variety of ways, from […]

Free

Immigration 101

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: TUES. 2/25/20 In this workshop, learn about the current state of immigration, including status of refugees and asylees, policies and policy changes that may impact people from Minnesota, facts on how immigration benefits the state economy, as well as other topics. Participants will practice responding to comments about immigrants and refugees using information […]

Free

Get Up Out of Your Seat! Learner-Centered Lessons

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Registration Deadline: WED. 2/26/20 (NOTE: this is a date change) Wondering how to keep learners from falling asleep in class? Want to get learners up out of their seats and interacting with one another and the material? This in-service will demonstrate techniques and provide activity ideas for increasing student engagement and participation during reading, writing, […]

Free

Pronunciation Webinar – Word Stress

Online

Registration Deadline: WED. 2/26/20 Dig into a specific English pronunciation feature (word stress, intonation, etc.) and learn how the feature contributes to meaning and intelligibility. Learn about activities that can be used to practice the pronunciation feature in your classroom, and hear from other teachers who have worked with pronunciation instruction. FEATURED TOPIC: Word Stress […]

Free

Metro ABE Spring 2020 Regional

Registration Deadline: FRI. 2/28/20 (NOTE: Registrations after 2/28/20 will incur a $15 late fee) Please contact Gail Rutan at [email protected] for late registration Event Location:  DoubleTree by Hilton Roseville (formerly […]

$25

STAR Alphabetics and Fluency Assessment Training

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

POSTPONED This training has been postponed until early to mid-April. More information will be available here as soon as it becomes available. Description: This 3-hour training will focus on the […]

Free

Northstar Digital Literacy Webinar

Online

Registration Deadline: None; simply click on website link (in DETAILS box below) when webinar is starting Join us to learn about the new Northstar Online Learning Platform and Northstar Digital […]

Free

Teaching Citizenship, Part One: Process, Policies and Paperwork

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

CANCELLED Registration Deadline: TUES. 3/17/20 Part One of this two-part training provides an overview of the naturalization process, the typical timeline for becoming a citizen, and the paperwork that is […]

Free

Get Up Out of Your Seat! Learner-Centered Lessons

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

CANCELLED Registration Deadline: THU. 3/19/20 Wondering how to keep learners from falling asleep in class? Want to get learners up out of their seats and interacting with one another and […]

Free

Teaching Citizenship, Part Two: Content and Activities

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

CANCELLED Registration Deadline: TUES. 3/24/20 In Part Two of this two-part training , Jessica Horning, citizenship teacher for the Minnesota Literacy Council’s Open Door Learning Centers, will share multiple ways […]

Free

STAR Alphabetics and Fluency Assessment Training

Literacy Minnesota - main office 700 Raymond Ave., Ste. 180, Saint Paul, MN, United States

CANCELLED Registration Deadline: TUE. 3/24/20 This 3-hour training will focus on the purposes, processes, and recording forms for assessing alphabetics (or word recognition) levels, phonics knowledge, and reading fluency levels. It […]

Free

North ABE Spring 2020 Regional

Timberlake Lodge 144 SE 17th St., Grand Rapids, MN, United States

IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: COVID-19 Given recent developments with the COVID-19 virus, including specific guidance coming from the Minnesota Governor's office on March 13, ATLAS has decided to cancel the upcoming […]

$20.00 – $25.00

ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break – English Language Arts!

Online

Registration Deadline: WED. 4/1/20 Join ATLAS ELA & Literacy Coordinator Kristine Kelly on Wednesday, April 1, at 1:00 pm for an informal virtual coffee break! Let's connect during these distanced […]

Free

Check-in Webinar with ABE

Online

Registration Deadline: FRI. 4/3/20 Please join this webinar for updates and other pertinent information. Please note that after registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the […]

Free

ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break – Math & Numeracy!

Online

Registration Deadline: WED. 4/8/20 ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break: Classes may be cancelled, but learning isn’t! Join ATLAS Numeracy Coordinator Lindsey Cermak on Wednesday, April 8, at 1:00 pm for […]

Free

ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break – ESL!

Online

Registration Deadline: THU. 4/9/20 ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break: Classes may be cancelled, but learning isn’t! Join Literacy Minnesota's ESL Training Coordinator, Andrea Echelberger, and ATLAS Director Patsy Egan on […]

Free

Getting Started with Zoom

Online

Registration Deadline: TUE. 4/14/20 Learn the Basics of how to set up a virtual classroom with Zoom in this 1-hour webinar.

Free

ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break – Reading/EBRI/STAR!

Online

Registration deadline: WED. 4/15/20 ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break: Classes may be cancelled, but learning isn’t! Join ATLAS Literacy & STAR Coordinator Marn Frank and STAR Trainers Terrisa Fisher and […]

Free

ABE Virtual Coffeebreak – Using Volunteers!

Online

Registration Deadline: FRI. 4/17/20 Join Literacy Minnesota’s Volunteer Outreach and Hotline Manager, Wendy Roberts, and ATLAS Director Patsy Egan on Friday, April 17, at 1:00 pm for an informal virtual […]

Free

Online Learning for All with BurlingtonEnglish

Online

Registration Deadline: FRI. 4/17/20 Please join our special 30-minute webinar for Minnesota programs, presented by Robert Breitbard, JennaRose Dahl, and special guest, Dr. Jen Vanek of the EdTech Center at […]

Free

ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break – Correctional Settings

Online

Registration Deadline: MON. 4/20/20 ABE Teacher Virtual Coffee Break: Classes may be cancelled, but learning isn’t! Join state ABE staff and ATLAS staff on Monday, April 20 at 2:00 p.m. […]

Free

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