Professional Development
Recent Newsletter Articles
2018 MELEd Conference Registration is Open! And a Few Options Left to Reduce Your Conference Costs
Check out info on registering for and attending the 2018 MELEd conference, learn about what to expect at the conference this year and how to save money on registration! Read More
Designing Courses for Career Pathways: Join a Training Cohort or Use Tools at Your Fingertips!
You’ve been asked to teach a new career-specific class, and you don’t know where to start?! Participate in a six-month training cohort or take full advantage of great resources available online. APPLICATIONS DUE THIS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5! Read More
Register for the 2018 ABE Volunteer Management Conference!
It’s time to register for the ABE Volunteer Management Conference (VMC), scheduled for Friday, November 30. Participants will get practical resources they can use right away, learn new strategies, share their professional wisdom with colleagues and earn six CEUs. Read More
Got Math? Join the New Numeracy Instruction Schoology Group!
Do you teach math? Interested in connecting with other teachers of math in Minnesota ABE contexts statewide? ATLAS just launched a new Schoology group, Minnesota Numeracy Instruction - a great way to be part of a network of other Minnesota adult educators who teach math! Read More
Schoology: Addressing the Unique Needs of the One-Room Schoolhouse Setting
Do you teach or manage multi-level classes and/or multi-subjects? Join us on Schoology for a One-Room Schoolhouse group where you can “meet” education professionals just like you, seek advice, share resources, and voice your concerns. Read More
Resources for Volunteers
The Minnesota Literacy Council has created a wide variety of resources to support volunteers in adult ESL and ABE classrooms, whether they are lead teachers, classroom assistants, or one-on-one teachers. Read More
DL 102: Take Your DL Programming to the Next Level
Does your program offer distance learning but you want to increase hours and outcomes? DL 102 is an opportunity to work through DL challenges and strengthen DL programming. Read More
Join Us for the MN ABE Math Institute on September 21!
Back by popular demand! Cynthia Bell joins us again to share NCTM's best practices for teaching and learning mathematics. You won't want to miss this MN ABE Math Institute, coming up on September 21 at Hamline! Read More
Updates on 2018 MELEd Conference: Registration, Opportunities and Ways to Save on Your Conference Fee!
When is MELEd 2018 again? When can I register? How can I save on the registration fee? All your questions answered! Read More
Adult Career Pathways COURSE DESIGN Cohort: Plan now to participate in 2018-19!
Join a group of ABE professionals from across the state in a six-month product-oriented cohort to learn and then implement best practices in course design. If you’re looking for a way to roll up your sleeves and develop or strengthen a career pathway/IET course, this opportunity is for you! Read More