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The Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center equips the field of adult education and literacy with essential skills and resources to expand access to high-quality instruction and workforce preparation.
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We grow professional skills and capacity to improve programs and impact the lives of adult learners—webinars and virtual events, facilitated online courses, self-paced online courses, face-to-face training, and more.
The Latest from VALRC

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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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