Stabilizing and Strengthening the Adult Education Workforce
Date: March 6, 2010
Professional quality—including both teacher quality and the working conditions professionals need—is critical for advancing the adult education and literacy system. Learn how panelists advance this cause in their programs and states, and through federal legislation. See how you can stabilize and strengthen the adult education workforce in your area.
Friday, March 19, 8:30 – 9:30 am
Continental Ballroom B (Lobby Level)
Panelists:
- Jackie Taylor, NCL Public Policy Committee Co-Chair
- Mary Ann Corley, Principal Research Analyst, American Institutes for Research
- Richard Tariff, Director of Adult Services, EASTCONN
- Andy Nash, World Education; MA Coalition for Adult Education (MCAE) Working Conditions Committee Co-Chair
Moderator: Jane Greiner, ProLiteracy; Chair, Association of Adult Literacy Professional Developers (AALPD)
Handouts:
- Slide Presentation (pdf)
- WIA Community Conversation Themes on Professional Development (pdf)
- Massachusetts Coalition for Adult Education Working Conditions Standards (pdf)
- Association of Adult Literacy Professional Developers Recommended Professional Development Policies to Support Adult Basic Education Practitioners (doc)
- National Coalition for Literacy Professional Quality Policy Principles (pdf)
- Professional Development Facts
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