National Coalition for Literacy » ovae http://blog.ncladvocacy.org Advocating for public policies that support adult literacy Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:56:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Join the National Coalition for Literacy at COABE 2011! http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2011/03/ncl-coabe-2011/ http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2011/03/ncl-coabe-2011/#comments Sun, 27 Mar 2011 18:11:16 +0000 Jackie Taylor http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/?p=2914 The Commission on Adult Basic Education and the National Coalition for Literacy are pleased to bring you the Public Policy Advocacy Strand, hosted at the national COABE Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2011.

To add a preconference to your existing registration,  modify your registration or contact the COABE office if you need assistance (888-442-6223 or info@coabe.org).

Presentations and handouts will be posted here as they are made available.

Effective Advocacy Strategies

Sunday, April 17, 2011

PreConference 8:30 – 11:30 am

Presenters:

  • Kathi Medcalf, Past President, Maine Adult

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]]> http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2011/03/ncl-coabe-2011/feed/ 0 Tweet Up and Blogging from the 2010 COABE/ProLiteracy Conference http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2010/03/coabe_proliteracy2010/ http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2010/03/coabe_proliteracy2010/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:07:57 +0000 Jackie Taylor http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/?p=567 Did you go to Conference? Share what you learned on public policy and advocacy so other adult literacy advocates can benefit from your ideas. Advocacy is a team effort! Tell your colleagues who stayed home to bookmark this space and watch for updates.

If you did not go to Conference, this Blog offers a way you can benefit from the conference afterwards. Session handouts you can download are now available! Just click on the title of the session that interests you and you will find the handouts linked there. Share your comments/questions for any of the…

]]> http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2010/03/coabe_proliteracy2010/feed/ 9 Lakeside Chat With Cheryl Keenan, Part I and Part II http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2010/03/cherylkeenan/ http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/2010/03/cherylkeenan/#comments Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:23:13 +0000 Jackie Taylor http://blog.ncladvocacy.org/?p=624 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what is new at the US Dept. of Education’s Office of Adult and Vocational Education. Ms. Keenan will share information and news about OVAE’s initiatives and will answer your questions in this highly interactive double session.
 

 Part I: Wednesday, March 17, 1:30 – 2:30 pm

Part II: Wednesday, March 17, 2:45 –3:45 pm

Location for Part I and Part II: Blackstone Hotel, Crystal Ballroom (4th Floor)

Presenter:

Cheryl Keenan, Director of Adult Education and Literacy, Office of Vocational and Adult Education

Please share your comments on this session or this topic in the…

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