StatePD
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- State and/or Regional Literacy Resource Center web site(s)
- State Professional Development Catalog
- State Professional Development Newsletter
- Online Calendar of Events, etc.
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Alabama
- Add your state PD information here
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Alaska
- Amy Iutzi, State of Alaska ABE/GED Director, amy_iutzi@labor.state.ak.us
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Arizona
- Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning (AALL) http://az-aall.org/
- Arizona Department of Education/Adult Education Services http://www.ade.az.gov/adult-ed/
email: Beverly.Wilson@azed.gov
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Arkansas
- Arkansas Adult learning Resource Center http://aalrc.org/
- 2006-2007 Professional Development Catalog http://www.aalrc.org/profdev/Catalog_06_07.doc
- AALRC Newsletters http://aalrc.org/news/newsletters/index.aspx
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California
- California Adult Literacy Professional Development Project (CALPRO) http://www.calpro-online.org/
- CALPROgress Newsletters http://www.calpro-online.org/calprogress.asp
- CALPRO Online calendar http://www.calpro-online.org/rrc/frameset.asp?rrc=RRC&page=calendar
- Online calendar for all professional development activities in California http://www.caadultedtraining.org
- OTAN http://www.otan.us
- California Distance Learning Project http://www.cdlponline.org
- CASAS http://www.casas.org
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Colorado
- State Professional Development Resource Center http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeadult/adultslrcindexnew.htm
- Colorado Professional Development Index http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeadult/PDIndex.htm
- Literacy Instruction Authorization (Colorado's credentialing system for adult educators) http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeadult/LIAIndex.htm
- Colorado Adult and Family Literacy Online Calendar http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeadult/adultcalindex.htm
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Connecticut
- Adult Training and Development Network (ATDN): http://www.crec.org/cetes/atdn/index.html
- 2005 - 2006 Professional Development Catalog http://www.crec.org/cetes/atdn/catalog/ATDN%20Catalog05_06.pdf
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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Delaware
- Delaware Adult and Community Education Network http://www.acenetwork.org/
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Florida
- Adult and Community Educators of Florida, Inc. http://www.aceofflorida.org/
- Florida Department of Eduction, Division of Career and Adult Education, Adult Education Section http://www.fldoe.org/workforce/adulted/
- Florida Literacy Coalition, Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center http://www.floridaliteracy.org/
- Florida Statewide PD Training Calendar http://floridatechn.mhsoftware.com/
- Florida TechNet http://www.floridatechnet.org
- Volunteers for Adult Literacy in Florida (VALF) http://literacyflorida.wikispaces.com/
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Georgia
- Georgia Office of Adult Education http://www.tcsg.edu/adult_literacy.php
- Georgia Online Professional Learning Center http://literacy.myweb.uga.edu/
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Hawaii
- Add your state PD information here
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Idaho
- Add your state PD information here
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Illinois
In Illinois, professional development opportunities are delivered through a dynamic network of highly qualified educators and trainers led by the Illinois Community College Board. http://www.iccb.state.il.us/adulted.html
- Illinois Professional Development Service Center Network:
- Adult Learning Resource Center http://www.thecenterweb.org/alrc
- Central Illinois Adult Education Service Center http://www.cait.org/ciaesc
- Southern Illinois Professional Development Center http://www.siue.edu/SIPDC
In addition to the Service Center Network, Illinois has led in the development and deployment of online learning for GED ® test preparation. As a nationally recognized project, GED-i provides a professional development component serving hundreds of administrators and instructors annually.
- GED-i http://www.ged-i.org
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Indiana
- Indiana Adult Education Professional Development Project http://www.ciesc.k12.in.us/adulted/page.asp?bd=main&hd=main_top
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Iowa
- Iowa Literacy Resource Center.
Iowa has a network of staff developers based in the local programs as community colleges. http://www.readiowa.org/
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Kansas
- Kansas State Literacy Resource Center.
Kansas has a state ABE staff member handling professional development.
http://literacy.kent.edu/~kansas/
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Kentucky
KYAE Professional Development Home Page http://kyae.ky.gov/educators/pd.htm
KYVAE website for adult learners and adult educators of Kentucky http://kyae.ky.gov/
Kentucky Adult Education PDtrack Home Page https://pdtrack.kyvae.org/
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Louisiana
- Louisiana State Literacy Resource Center http://www.doe.state.la.us/slrc/index.htm
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Maine
- Maine Department of Education http://www.maine.gov/education/aded/dev/pd.htm
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
Updated 10/15/09 by Jeffrey Fantine
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Maryland
- Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center http://www.umbc.edu/alrc/index.html
Karen Lisch Gianninoto, Professional Development Specialist, State of Maryland Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation, Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning 1100 Eutaw St. Baltimore, MD 21201, 410-767-4150, kgianninoto@dllr.state.md.us
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Massachusetts
- System for Adult Basic Education Support (SABES) Home Page http://www.sabes.org
SABES has five regional centers, each providing professional development. It has a statewide professional development library and a Web-based calendar of all professional development offerings.- SABES statewide calendar of PD events http://calendar.sabes.org/
- Massachusetts Coalition for Adult Education (MCAE) http://www.mcae.net
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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Michigan
- Michigan Adult Learning and Technology Center http://www.malt.cmich.edu/
- Michigan Adult Education Professional Development http://www.maepd.org
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Minnesota
Mission:
To foster practitioner development and enhance the professionalism of Minnesota ABE.
Values:
- Promote inclusive, accessible and sustainable learning
- Model best practices relevant to current needs
- Encourage collaboration, reflective dialogue, and shared learning within and across communities
- Respond to changing needs through ongoing assessment and evaluation
Minnesota Adult Basic Education Professional Development Specialist
Minnesota has a state professional development specialist within ABE in the Minnesota Department of Education. This full-time person coordinates state, regional, and local PD initiatives across the state. http://mnabe.themlc.org/Adult_Basic_Education2.html
Regional Professional Development Coordinators (RPDCs)
The state is divided into 9 professional development regions. One or two individuals act as RPDCs; these are teachers or administrators who apply for the two-year position. http://www.hamline.edu/education/academics/centers/sltl/atlas/regional_coord/regional_coordinators.html
ABE Teaching and Learning Advancement System (ATLAS) at Hamline University, Saint Paul: http://www.hamline.edu/atlas
Minnesota Literacy Council (MLC): http://www.themlc.org
Physical and Neurological Disabilities Association (PANDA): http://www.mnabedisabilities.org
Literacy Minnesota: http://www.literacyminnesota.org/
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Mississippi
- Mississippi Literacy Resource Center http://www.ihl.state.ms.us/gol/
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Missouri
- Missouri Adult Education and Literacy Professional Development Center http://www.maelpdc.org
- LIFT-Missouri http://literacy.kent.edu/~missouri/
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Montana
- Montana Association for Adult and Community Education
http://www.nwlincs.org/mtlincs/maace.htm Norene Peterson 10-16-05
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Nebraska
- Add your state PD information here
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Nevada
- Nevada Adult Education http://www.literacynet.org/nevada
- Calendar http://nevadaculture.org/nsla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=563&Itemid=1
- Nevada Adult Educators organization http://www.nvadulted.org/
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New Hampshire
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
- The New Mexico Coalition for Literacy http://www.nmcl.org/
- New Mexico Adult Education Association http://www.nmaea.org/
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New York
- Information on New York's professional development system can be found at:http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/aewd/professional_development.html
- New York Association for Continuing/Community Education http://www.nyacce.org/
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New England
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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North Carolina
- North Carolina Community College System Basic Skills http://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/Basic_Skills/index.html
- Adult Basic Skills Professional Development Project (ABSPD) http://www.abspd.appstate.edu/home.htm
- North Carolina Online http://ncbsonline.net/
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North Dakota
- North Dakota Adult Education Resource Center http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/adulted/ndaerc.shtm
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Ohio
- Ohio ABLE Resource Center Network http://www.ohioable.org
- Ohio Literacy Resource Center http://literacy.kent.edu/
- Central/Southeast Resource Center http://www.ouliteracycenter.org
- Northeast Resource Center http://literacy.kent.edu/NEABLE/
- Southwest Resource Center http://www.sinclair.edu/facilities/swable/index.cfm
- Northwest Resource Center https://www.owens.edu/workforce_cs/nw_center.html
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Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Adult Education and Literacy Activities http://ok.cls.utk.edu/adult_ed_activities.html
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Oregon
- Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development Adult Basic Skills Program http://egov.oregon.gov/CCWD/ABE/index.shtml
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Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Professional Development System http://www.able.state.pa.us/pdc
- ABLE Resource Center http://www.able.state.pa.us/ableresource
- Pennsylvania Learning Differences Project http://www.able.state.pa.us/ld
- Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education (PAACE) http://www.paacesite.org/
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Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Adult Education Professional Development Center http://www.ric.edu/aepdc/
- Literacy Resources/RI http://www.brown.edu/lrri/
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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South Carolina
- Regional Adult Education Technical Assistance Center (RAETAC) http://www.myscschools.com/offices/ace/
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South Dakota
- South Dakota Literacy Resource Center http://literacy.kent.edu/~sdakota/
- South Dakota Association for Lifelong Learning http://www.sdall.org/
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Tennessee
- University of Tennessee Center for Literacy Studies http://www.cls.utk.edu/
- TN AEOnline: http://aeonline.coe.utk.edu/
- 2006 - 2007 TN Adult Education Professional Development Catalog http://aeonline.coe.utk.edu/pdf/pdcatalog/PDCatalog06.pdf
- Online Professional Development Courses http://aeonline.coe.utk.edu/pdframe.htm#fifth
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Texas
- State Office providing support services to Texas Adult Education and Family Literacy Providers: Texas LEARNS http://www-tcall.tamu.edu/texasLearns/
- State Literacy Resource Center: Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning (TCALL) http://www-tcall.tamu.edu/
- Project GREAT - Texas' System of Regional Professional Development Centers http://www-tcall.tamu.edu/texasLearns/tLGreat.htm
- Statewide Calendar of Professional Development offerings, conferences, and events http://www-tcall.tamu.edu/confrence.htm
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Utah
- Utah Adult Education Calendar http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/adulted/calendar.htm
- Utah Association for Adult, Community and Continuing Education http://www.uaacce.org/uaacce_about_e.html
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Vermont
- Learning Works, Vermont's system of adult education and literacy, sponsors professional development in collaboration with the Vermont Department of Education:
http://www.learningworksvt.org/html/prof_development.html
- New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC) http://www.nelrc.org/
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Virginia
- Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center http://www.valrc.org
- Online Adult Literacy Certification Program at Virginia Commonwealth University http://www.soe.vcu.edu/departments/tl/online_adult_lit.htm
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Washington
- Adult Basic Education Professional Development Services http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu/college/_e-abepds_home.aspx
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Washington, DC
- State Education Agency, Adult Education Professional Development Services http://www.dcadultliteracy.org/services/professionaldev.html
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West Virginia
- West Virginia Adult Basic Education Intructor Handbook: WVABE Professional Development System
http://wvde.state.wv.us/abe/tcher_handbook_pdf/section11.pdf
- West Virginia Adult Basic Education Program http://wvde.state.wv.us/abe
- West Virginia Adult Basic Education Wiki http://wvabe.wetpaint.com
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Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Literacy's vision is to stregthen Wisconsin's workforce, families and communities through literacy. As a statewide coalition, we pursue this vision by supporting adult, family and workplace literacy through advocacy, program development, information and referral, resource development and training. Our growing network of more than 50 literacy providers offers instruction for basic skills and English Language Learners in community, corrections, workplace family and faith-based settings. This network includes nearly 4,000 trained voulnteer tutors who provide individualized, goal-oriented literacy instruction each year to adults and families in Wisconsin.
For information on Wisconsin-wide trainings and programs please visit our website at http://www.wisconsinliteracy.org
Email info@wisconsinliteracy.org
- Wisconsin Literacy, 211 S. Patterson St., Madison, WI 53703,608-257-1655
- Regional Contact for NE:Tristam Westphal,Office in: Green Bay,tristam@wisconsinliteracy.org,920-435-2474
- Regional Contact for NW:Margarete Cook,Office in: Eau Claire/Chippewa Falls,margarete@wisconsinliteracy.org,715-933-0101
- Regional Contact for SE: Marsha Connet,Office in: Racine/Milwaukee,marsha@wisconsinliteracy.org,262-930-3465
- Regional Contact for SW/South Central:Layla Coleman,Office in: Madison,layla@wisconsinliteracy.org,608-250-5130
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Wyoming
- Add your state PD information here
