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The Latest from VALRC

March 2025 / Career Pathways, ESL/ESOL, High School Equivalency (HSE), Integrated Education and Training, Literacy, Math/Numeracy, Program Management, Reading, Tutors, Virtual Learning, Writing

2025, Volume 35, No. 1, March Issue

Read this issue of PROGRESS. Download the PROGRESS March 2025 Issue PDF. Adult educators are, by nature, innovative and creative. We have… Read More

February 2025 / Uncategorized

March 2025 Professional Development

Check out VALRC’s March 2025 collection of free online training resources for adult literacy educators. In addition to webinars and PLCs from VALRC,… Read More

January 2025 / Professional Development

January 2025 Professional Development Round Up

Check out VALRC’s January 2025 collection of free online training resources for adult literacy educators. In addition to self-paced learning options provided by… Read More

November 2024 / ESOL, Instruction

Arlington Education and Employment Program (REEP) Job Opportunity for PM Adult ESL Instructors

Arlington Education and Employment Program (REEP) is seeking PM adult ESOL instructors. $26.39/hour, with benefits such as paid planning time, free parking, and paid… Read More

Upcoming Events

Mon, April 7, 2025 | 12:30 PM–1:30 PM
Webinar

Reflecting on Your Practice: Universal Design for Learning

This one-hour webinar will provide an opportunity for participants to discuss their experience with implementing what they learned from the UDL course(s), sharing success and challenges around implementation and supporting others’ implementation, and ask about and brainstorm solutions to any questions they have based on their work. Read More

Mon, April 14, 2025 | 1:00 PM–1:45 PM

DRC: TABE 13/14 & CLAS-E C/D updates with Q&A

All are welcome!  Join DRC to learn more about their new, NRS-approved forms of TABE, Workforce Portal, and CLAS-E. Some exciting… Read More

Tue, April 15, 2025 | 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
PLC

VALRC: Regional Instructional Specialist PLC

This professional learning community is open to Regional Instructional Specialists (and other Virginia adult educators whose work includes instructional leadership). Focused on problem-solving and sharing… Read More

Thu, April 17, 2025 | 3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Webinar

VALRC, The Science of Reading: Utilizing Learner-Centered Strategies

This webinar will present strategies to develop reading instruction through the use of learner-centered strategies. Register Here… Read More

Tue, April 22, 2025 | 2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Webinar

VALRC: LACES data analysis session

Join a group of Virginia practitioners for a hands-on experience working with data in the LACES system. Register here… Read More

Wed, April 23, 2025 | 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
Online Open Discussion

Spanish GED® Open Discussion

Join the discussion to talk with colleagues around the state about challenges, successes, promising practices, and problem solving to support Spanish-language GED® programming. Read More

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