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Digital Skills Partnerships: Philadelphia Office of Children and Families, Adult Education Division

In the Forum, the Philadelphia Office of Children and Families, Adult Education has key recommendations for literacy providers looking to provide basic digital skills for adult learners: build partnerships with organizations to meet learners where they already are, both physically and skills-wise.

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Reinventing a Basic Literacy Program

This Report from the Field highlights an eight-week program called Steps for Success that Literacy New Jersey implemented to rebuild and grow its capacity to serve basic literacy students.

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Using Universal Design for Learning to Design Self-Paced Professional Development Modules for Adult Education Instructors

This Report from the Field explores how two Universal Design for Learning (UDL) concepts—accessibility and relevance—can be used to increase the effectiveness of professional development for adult educators.

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The Roles of Education and Literacy in the Digital Divide Among Middle-Aged Adults: Cross-National Evidence from the United States, Japan, and South Korea

This research article examines adults ages 45–65 and the role of education and literacy in relation to digital divide in three countries with high technology usage rates.

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ALE Journal – Volume 6 Issue 1

This issue includes a research article on the role education and literacy play in the digital divide among middle-aged adults, reports from the field about universal design for learning for professional development and about reinventing a basic literacy program, and a forum in which contributors share the power of community partnerships.

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Small Business Basics: Promoting English Language Instruction through Business Development

Many immigrants and refugees want to start a small business. They also want to learn English to use those business skills in their new home. The free Small Business Basics curriculum will help students accomplish both of these goals.

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