There are many amazing practitioners across our state. Think of the wisdom, experience, and curiosity represented therein. While our classrooms and students are unique, we have in common the challenges and wonders that we face. There are many, many excellent education blogs in existence, but most...

Overview of the STAR Initiative The STudent Achievement in Reading (STAR) initiative focuses on building the reading skills of intermediate level adult learners (GLE 4.0–8.9). STAR is explicitly listed as one of the ways in which OCTAE “supports states in meeting these new WIOA requirements”. Years...

The Recipe for Success (online, self-paced mini-course) What: An introduction to (or review of) the three instructional shifts of the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education for English Language Arts and Literacy ( CCRSAE for ELA). When: Offered 2-3 times per year; stays open for...