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  • December 2025

  • Mon 15
    December 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Comprehension Strategies for Intermediate-Level Readers

    Online

    Registration Deadline: MON. 12/15/25 Venue: Online (see details below) Research shows that explicitly teaching a set of comprehension strategies is a great way to help intermediate-level readers maximize their understanding of texts. Come learn a handful of great comprehension tools that will help students develop critical thinking skills and comprehension skills.

    Free
  • Thu 18
    December 18 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    How Adult Brains Learn Languages – Presented by Andrea Echelberger

    Online

    Registration Deadline: THU. 12/18/25 Venue: Online (see details below) Learn what research has to say about how adult brains learn a new language, how trauma and stress impact learning, and how this influences the teaching practices that we use in the language classroom. Participants will leave the webinar with suggestions for ways teachers and tutors […]

    Free
  • January 2026

  • Fri 9
    January 9, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

    Teaching Reading Vocabulary

    Online

    Registration Deadline: FRI. 1/9/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Vocabulary is everyone’s favorite reading component! And helping students master reading vocabulary is a key to helping them master comprehension. But how many words should you teach? And which words are the most important? What strategies are best for helping students learn new words? How do […]

    Free
  • Tue 13
    January 13, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

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

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 1/13/26 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.

    Free
  • Wed 14
    January 14, 2026 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm CST

    Supporting Future Paraprofessionals: Integrating Content Standards into ABE Instruction

    Online

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: WED. 1/14/26 Paraprofessionals play a vital role in classrooms, supporting student learning and fostering inclusive, effective instruction. This interactive webinar will explore the essential skills needed to succeed as a paraprofessional and how Adult Basic Education programs can help learners build those skills. Using content standards integration as a framework, we’ll examine key […]

  • Wed 14
    January 14, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Teaching and Tutoring with Northstar Digital Literacy

    Online

    Registration Deadline: WED. 1/14/26 Venue: Online (see details below) You don’t need to be a computer expert in order to teach computer skills! Come learn how help students build their digital literacy skills using Northstar Digital Literacy. In the webinar, participants will learn: The features of Northstar Digital Literacy. How to help learners navigate Northstar […]

    Free
  • Thu 15
    January 15, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm CST Minnesota State – ABE Corequisite Affinity Group Meetings

    Minnesota State – ABE Corequisite Affinity Group Meetings

    Online

    Registration Deadline: Day of Event (see below) Developing and advancing effective College and ABE co-req classroom partnerships is the business of ABE and Minnesota State educators working together through periodic Affinity Group (AG) meetings. The Affinity Group’s composition by role includes ABE Educators, Faculty, College Deans and Administrators, anyone with co-req reporting responsibility, and ABE […]

    Free
  • Fri 16
    January 16, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:15 am CST Minnesota State – ABE Corequisite Affinity Group Meetings

    Minnesota State – ABE Corequisite Affinity Group Meetings

    Online

    Registration Deadline: Day of Event (see below) Developing and advancing effective College and ABE co-req classroom partnerships is the business of ABE and Minnesota State educators working together through periodic Affinity Group (AG) meetings. The Affinity Group’s composition by role includes ABE Educators, Faculty, College Deans and Administrators, anyone with co-req reporting responsibility, and ABE […]

    Free
  • Tue 20
    January 20, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Volunteer Core Training Module 2: Understanding Adult Learners

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 1/20/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Participants develop their personal cultural awareness and learn how expectations around school culture shape how people teach and learn. Guiding principles for effectively delivering instruction to adults are also covered. Finally, participants increase their sensitivity to the challenges of learning English and developing literacy as an […]

    Free
  • Thu 22
    January 22, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

    Online

    Registration Deadline: THU. 1/22/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. We will discuss the three key components of reading fluency and look at a variety of activities tutors and teachers can try. We will talk about the mechanics of doing fluency practice via Zoom, Google […]

    Free
  • Tue 27
    January 27, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am CST

    SiD Class Setup Essentials

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 1/27/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Join us for an in-depth webinar about how to set up classes in SiD. We’ll cover the basics of creating, duplicating, and removing classes. We’ll also dig into how to build specialty classes like IET, Workplace, and Distance Learning. If you’re new to the process of […]

    Free
  • Tue 27
    January 27, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Volunteer Core Training Module 3: Instructional Best Practices: Working with Learners

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 1/27/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Participants learn how to apply teaching practices that support language and skill development for all learners. These practices include ensuring that instruction is learner centered, using an appropriate level of teacher talk and delivering error correction.

    Free
  • Thu 29
    January 29, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm CST Language & Literacy Institute 2026 – VIRTUAL EVENT

    Language & Literacy Institute 2026 – VIRTUAL EVENT – Day 1

    Online

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: THU. 1/29/26 IMPORTANT NOTE: You must register for EACH day you plan to attend! If you require ASL Interpretation, contact Gail Rutan at [email protected] TENTATIVE AGENDA: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Friday, January 30, 2026 8:30 Welcome & General Updates & Community 8:30 State Updates & Announcements & Community 9:30 Break 9:30 Break 9:45 […]

  • Fri 30
    January 30, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 3:15 pm CST Language & Literacy Institute 2026 – VIRTUAL EVENT

    Language & Literacy Institute 2026 – VIRTUAL EVENT – Day 2

    Online

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: FRI. 1/30/26  IMPORTANT NOTE: You must register for EACH day you plan to attend! If you require ASL Interpretation, contact Gail Rutan at [email protected] TENTATIVE AGENDA: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Friday, January 30, 2026 8:30 Welcome & General Updates & Community 8:30 State Updates & Announcements & Community 9:30 Break 9:30 Break 9:45 […]

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  • February 2026

  • Tue 3
    February 3, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Volunteer Core Training Module 4: Instructional Best Practices: Working with Materials

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 2/3/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Participants will engage in a couple of classroom activities to experience scaffolding, checking comprehension and the gradual release of responsibility. These […]

    Free
  • Fri 6
    February 6, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

    Teaching Intermediate Alphabetics

    Online

    Registration Deadline: FRI. 2/6/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Teaching intermediate alphabetics (syllables, prefixes, suffixes, root words) is a great way to help students build their decoding and comprehension skills. […]

    Free
  • Wed 11
    February 11, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST

    WebChat with MN ABE

    Online

    Registration Deadline: WED. 2/11/26 Venue: Online (see details below) WebChat with MN ABE is a webinar discussion led by state ABE staff from the Minnesota Department of Education. Web Chat webinars provide […]

    Free
  • Thu 12
    February 12, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Comprehension Strategies for Intermediate-Level Readers

    Online

    Registration Deadline: THU. 2/12/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Research shows that explicitly teaching a set of comprehension strategies is a great way to help intermediate-level readers maximize their understanding […]

    Free
  • Mon 16
    February 16, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CST

    Teaching Reading Vocabulary

    Online

    Registration Deadline: MON. 2/16/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Vocabulary is everyone’s favorite reading component! And helping students master reading vocabulary is a key to helping them master comprehension. But […]

    Free
  • Tue 24
    February 24, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

    Developing and Practicing Reading Fluency

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 2/24/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Come and review the important role of fluency in reading instruction. We will discuss the three key components of reading fluency […]

    Free
  • Wed 25
    February 25, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Online

    Registration coming soon!  Participation in this activity is by application only. The application will be made available soon! Learn more here: https://atlasabe.org/key-activities/cultural-competency/antiracist-praxis-study-circle/ Questions? Patsy Egan, [email protected] Study Circle Dates: Wed. 2/25/26 - […]

  • Thu 26
    February 26, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 4:00 pm CST

    Manager Retreat

    Embassy Suites by Hilton - Minneapolis Airport 7901 34th Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United States

    Registration is now through Eventbright.  See this tutorial for questions about registration. Registration Deadline: FRI. 1/30/26 Take a break from the daily fires and join fellow ABE Managers for a […]

  • March 2026

  • Mon 2
    March 2, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST

    Teaching and Tutoring with Northstar Digital Literacy

    Online

    Registration Deadline: MON. 3/2/26 Venue: Online (see details below) You don’t need to be a computer expert in order to teach computer skills! Come learn how help students build their […]

    Free
  • Tue 3
    March 3, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST Administrator Webinar Series (3 part series)

    Administrator Webinar Series (3-part series)

    Online

    Registration Deadline: Day of event Join us for a three-part webinar series for Minnesota Adult Education administrators focused on leadership, program improvement, and state/federal priorities. Whether you're new or experienced, […]

    Free
  • Wed 4
    March 4, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm CST Minnesota ABE Leadership Book Club: Cultivating Genius

    Minnesota ABE Leadership Book Club: Cultivating Genius

    Online

    Registration Deadline: By each meeting date DATES: (YOU MUST REGISTER FOR EACH DATE) Meeting 1: Wednesday, March 4 - 12-1:15 pm (CST) - REGISTER Meeting 2: Wednesday, April 8 - […]

  • Wed 4
    March 4, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Online

    Registration coming soon!  Participation in this activity is by application only. The application will be made available soon! Learn more here: https://atlasabe.org/key-activities/cultural-competency/antiracist-praxis-study-circle/ Questions? Patsy Egan, [email protected] Study Circle Dates: Wed. 2/25/26 - […]

  • Tue 10
    March 10, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

    Teaching Intermediate Alphabetics

    Online

    Registration Deadline: TUE. 3/10/26 Venue: Online (see details below) Teaching intermediate alphabetics (syllables, prefixes, suffixes, root words) is a great way to help students build their decoding and comprehension skills. […]

    Free
  • Wed 11
    March 11, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Online

    Registration coming soon!  Participation in this activity is by application only. The application will be made available soon! Learn more here: https://atlasabe.org/key-activities/cultural-competency/antiracist-praxis-study-circle/ Questions? Patsy Egan, [email protected] Study Circle Dates: Wed. 2/25/26 - […]

  • Wed 18
    March 18, 2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Antiracist Praxis Study Circle

    Online

    Registration coming soon!  Participation in this activity is by application only. The application will be made available soon! Learn more here: https://atlasabe.org/key-activities/cultural-competency/antiracist-praxis-study-circle/ Questions? Patsy Egan, [email protected] Study Circle Dates: Wed. 2/25/26 - […]

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