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The
ABE field now has a Minnesota-developed competency certificate that local
programs can use with ESL students.
Please
see details.
(10/20/2007)
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An invitation
from Bella Hanson!
Barry
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"The
attachment is an invitation to teachers to do practitioner
research." Bella
(10/20/2007)
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A searchable resource for ABE instructorsBarry
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Thursday Notes - Special Edition
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Please
see the attached federal Thursday Notes. There is an encouraging
lead-in article regarding the administration’s interest in Adult Basic
Education – see Executive Order - Barry (10/5/2007)
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Research
brief from Bella
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Lori Leininger, PANDA (Physical and Neurological Disabilities Assistance)
Coordinator
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Read
this for a day brightener!
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Workforce3 One |
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Literacy
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Literacy
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Barry
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ABE
Transition To Post-Secondary Conference
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As previously announced, my office will be sponsoring a first-ever ABE
Transition To Post-Secondary Conference: Friday,
October 5, 2007 (all day) at the
University of
St. Thomas (Minneapolis campus)
(8/18/2007)
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ABE Poster session |
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Pictures
from the August 2007 ABE Poster session (8/18/2007)
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Transform 2010 Regional Summits |
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Loren Colman, Assistant
Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, invites
you to attend one of the three upcoming “Catch the Wave: A
Transform 2010 Regional Summit” events to be held in southwest
Minnesota (8/11/07)
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The 2008-2009 Community Service-Learning & Campus-Community
Collaboration grant Request for Proposals is now available.
Citizen-Scholar Fellows Program Accepting Applications
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Due to tremendous
support in the Minnesota Legislature for the great work being done by
our campuses in their communities, we are pleased to announce a 25%
increase in the funds available for this highly effective grant program.
Minnesota Campus Contact (8/11/07)
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Citizen's
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There are still openings in this fall’s class.
For the past nine years the Marshall Police Department, with the help of
area public safety and criminal justice agencies, has held a
Police-Citizen’s Academy. (8/11/07)
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Marshall Class Schedule
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English
Instruction Touted for Immigrants - Fourfold Increase In
Spending Urged
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Workshops and Conferences for MN ABE Practitioners
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The
USDOE-OVAE Thursday Notes |
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"Please note the emphasis
all of these articles have on Transition to Higher Education for ABE programs."
Pat
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2007
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Literacy
Minnesota’s
“It’s a Great Idea” Poster Session |
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At this Poster
Session, Adult Basic Education (ABE) professionals from around
the state will have the opportunity to share their best ABE ideas with
colleagues. (6/2/07) |
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From Barry - New
Figures Show High Dropout Rate |
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A new Research Brief from Bella Hanson |
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Critical Literacy for
Adult English Language Learners The brief may be downloaded
here as a Word document.(5/25/07) |
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Know Your Legislators
Write Your Legislators |
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Information on writing your
legislator (12/12/04) |
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Call for
Presentations |
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There is a call
for presentations at the 2007 ABE Statewide Summer Institute
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MLC Discussion
Boards |
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You can participate in MLC's new online discussion
boards.
(2/24/07) |
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ABE Promising
Practices |
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Are you looking for
some new ideas for your ABE class or program? Read more about ABE
Promising Practicing here.
(2/24/07) |
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Faces Among the
Figures |
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Read
the story in the Marshall Independent about 2 adult
students at the Marshall ABE
(2/24/07) |
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2007
Legislative Update |
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Here is a legislative
update an a link to the 2007 Legislative Platform.
(2/16/07) |
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Adult Education
Evaluation by the OMB |
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The Office of Management and Budget has release their
evaluation of Adult Education - read about it here
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Interviewing
Tips |
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Tips for adult
educators who are working on interview skills with students.
(2/9/07) |
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Marshall
Chamber Update |
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Here is an
legislative update from the Marshall Chamber of Commerce
(2/2/07) |
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Call for
Presentations |
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ABE Summer
Institute Call for Presentations - click here to read more.
(1/26/07) |
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MLC Survey |
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MLC would like you to participate in this survey.
Click on this link to go to the survey page.
(1/26/07) |
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News from NIFL |
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Here is the latest news from NIFL (National Institute
for Literacy) Workforce Education listserve
(1/20/07) |
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To Open Your
Mind |
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Download the latest
step-by-step instructions to submit your entries
(1/20/07) |
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MLC On-line Classes |
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The Minnesota Literacy Council is offering Technology
classes (FREE) - some are online. Check them out here!
(1/12/07) |
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Update-Professional
Development |
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Here is an update on
Professional Development from Barry Shaffer
(1/12/07) |
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A Unique
Opportunity to Join |
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Here is a unique opportunity to join an advocacy group
- OneMN.org
(1/5/07) |
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Volunteer Training Sessions |
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The Volunteer Leadership Training Series is schedule
in 2 locations - read more here.
(1/5/07) |
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Article on
Adult Basic Ed |
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This excellent article highlights the opportunities
and services available through the SW ABE
(12/29/06) |
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Verizon
LIteracy Foundation |
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Here is information on the Verizon Literacy Foundation
website. Check out this neat website.
(12/9/06) |
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Literacy
Hotline Database |
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The MLC Literacy Hotline Database is online and
updated.
(10/27/06) |
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MDE-ABE Staff Roster |
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Here is the MDE - ABE Staff Roster
(5/17/05) |
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Statewide Consortia Map |
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Here is a neat
map of Adult Basic Education Statewide Consortia for 04-05
(12/12/04) |
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