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Professional Development

Learning is a life-long process. We're interested in providing the right kind of professional development opportunities that will further our goals, benefit students and give literacy professionals enriching experiences.

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Professional Development Plan
Take a look at the professional development vision created by  the Workforce Readiness and Literacy as submitted to the USDOE.  Workforce Readiness and Literacy Professional Development Plan 

Education Resource Information Center database provides access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials.

ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education (ACVE) ARCHIVE:  is a comprehensive Information service for Adult and Continuing Education, Career Education Vocational and Technical Education, Employment and Training

The New Jersey Professional Education Port (NJPEP)
Provides online resources for teachers and other educators.  In addition to professional development modules and tutorials, NJPEP provides resources related to the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, the state wide assessments, and has a page designed for parents and students.

USDOE Adult Education and Literacy 


Professional Development Net work for Adult Educators: Links to Relevant Web Sites

Community Partnerships for Adult Learning: sponsored by the USDOE Office of Vocational and Adult Education, provides leads to effective curricula, lessons, and instructional approaches for all types of adult literacy services.

Encyclopedia - Literacy

Center for Applied Linguistics - Best Plus

Questionnaire to identify teacher's technology skills and to create a professional development plan.

Teaching and Learning Resources for Educational Excellence

US Citizenship and Immigration Services/Resources for Adult Educators

Verizon Literacy Services
Free Online Courses: Thinkfinity Literacy Network's free online courses guide educators, program managers, students and volunteers in the best literacy instruction and lifelong learning habits.

ESL Links for Teachers - offers a broad selection of links to various ESL web sitescreated by companies, public institutions, or other teachers.

Learning Line web site - designed to help instructors teach key life skills to learners with low to moderate literacy.  LearningLine also can help these learners to develop key life skills on their own.

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