Corrections Education
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Questions about Correctional Education
- How is teaching in a correctional education classroom different from teaching in an adult education setting "on the outside"?
Corrections Education Research
ResearchCorrections Report - Safety and Abuse
ReportsCorrections Education Resources
Center for the Study of Correctional Eduction[1]
Correctional Education Association Conferences
Corrections Education Resources
Correctional/Special Education Resources
Highly Qualified Correctional Educator
Ex-offender Resources
Reports from Highly Qualified Correctional Educators
The following reports were compiled by correctional educators in the first cohort of the Highly Qualified Correctional Educator program, sponsored by the Correctional Education Association and California State University, San Bernardino.
Maintaining Our Instructional Role
Maintaining Our Instructional Role - A recent posting from BJ Berquist from a CEA Listserve
Teaching Strategies for Undocumented Adult Special Education Learners.
Teaching the Undocumented Adult Special Education Learners, Part II
Inspiring Learning in the Correctional Student.
Retention Strategies for Correctional Education
Correctional Education Blogs
Promising Practices
Special Learning Needs of LD Incarcerated Students
Glossary
Discussions (from e-lists)
1. Correctional Family Literacy Discussion, August 2004
2. Correctional Ed, Family Literacy & Transition--On-Line Discussion, September 2006
Summary, Questions 1-3: Issues of Recidivism and Public Support for CE
Summary, Questions 4 - Motivation
Summary, Questions 5-7: Curriculum, Pell Grants & Focus of Instruction
Summary, Questions 8,9: Prison-based Family Literacy, Libraries & Self-directed learning
Summary, Question 10: Re-entry and Transition Programs
Summary, Questions 11,12: Distance Learning, Connecting Prisoners to Community Programs before Release & Closing Remarks
3. Prison Inmate Tutoring Program Discussion
A discussion, with specific advice, on negotiating with prisons to enable inmates to tutor other inmates.
- Question: What is the process of negotiation with a prison to enable inmates to tutor others?
- Summary of discussion InmateTutoringSummary
- Whole discussion InmateTutoring
- Bibliography InmateTutoringBibliography
