Welcome to the Association of Adult Literacy Professional Developers (AALPD) website. AALPD connects individuals across the country who provide professional development or training to practitioners who work in adult education and family literacy programs. We offer opportunities for networking and sharing to fulfill our mission of advancing professional learning in the field. Please review our latest opportunities below and explore our website. If you're not yet a member, be sure to sign up on our Membership page.
AALPD News and Updates
Supporting IET Development, Implementation, and Scaling - Proven Training Models for Professional Developers
Friday, January 31, 2025
2:00 - 3:00 PM ET
Successful Integrated Education and Training (IET) models exist across the country and support our adult learners by providing opportunities to obtain workplace and career skills through work-based learning experiences. Join us as we spotlight proven training models and resources to support professional developers as we lead our states to fulfill the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and prepare our students for the future. Walk away with replicable practices and a repository of resources.
Presented by: Sarah Goldammer, Tara Schwab, and Sudie Whalen
AALPD COABE Pre-Conference Session:
Supporting Transfer of Learning in Professional Development
Sunday, March 30, 2025
8:30 - 11:30 AM CDT
Professional development provides adult education practitioners with opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skills, but it will only have an impact if participants put what they learn into practice. This interactive COABE Pre-Conference session equips adult education professional developers and trainers with strategies to support the transfer of learning in PD settings. Focus areas include microlearning, coaching, professional learning communities, job-embedded tasks, and institutional supports. Participants will gain actionable insights and tools to enhance PD effectiveness.
You can attend the session in person or virtually. You do not need to register for the full COABE conference to register for Pre-Conference sessions. Register today!
Supporting Transfer of Learning in Professional Development
Sunday, March 30, 2025
8:30 - 11:30 AM CDT
Professional development provides adult education practitioners with opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skills, but it will only have an impact if participants put what they learn into practice. This interactive COABE Pre-Conference session equips adult education professional developers and trainers with strategies to support the transfer of learning in PD settings. Focus areas include microlearning, coaching, professional learning communities, job-embedded tasks, and institutional supports. Participants will gain actionable insights and tools to enhance PD effectiveness.
You can attend the session in person or virtually. You do not need to register for the full COABE conference to register for Pre-Conference sessions. Register today!
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