Adult Education Interventions: What Works?
In adult foundational education, we're often asked: What works? The answer is not always simple
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The Power of Adult Literacy Education to Build Prosperity and Sustainability
The economic and social prosperity and stability of our nation—and our local communities—depend on the ability of adults to read, write, do basic math, and think critically.
3 Strategies to Build Adult English Learners’ Vocabulary and Confidence
For English language learners, building vocabulary isn't simply about memorizing words—it's about developing the confidence and strategies needed to continue learning long after they leave the classroom.
Can a Text Keep Adult Learners Coming Back?
A recent study explores if personalized text messages from instructors could strengthen learner retention.
12-Year Study: Adult Learners Don’t Give Up—Life Gets in the Way
Adult learners don’t always leave because they’ve stopped learning. Sometimes, life happens. But this study shows, many will return when circumstances allow to continue building skills to reach their goals.
Building Critical Thinkers for TABE 13&14 Success
Success on the TABE 13&14 requires more than mastering reading, math, and language concepts. Learners also need strong critical thinking skills to analyze and apply information.
From Idea to Impact: Building an Adult Education Program from the Ground Up
In Northeast Michigan, the Regional Educational Service Agency set out to bring literacy services to adults. ProLiteracy became their guide.
