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2007-2008 Goals and Activities

 

1. Needs Assessment: Total Respondents to date – 72
Most requested trainings:
• Strategies for Recruitment & Retention in Adult Education (33)
• Instructional Strategies (25)
• Test Taking Strategies (25)
• Reading Strategies (23)
• Technology in the Classroom (22)
• CASAS (22)
• Learning Disabilities (19)
• Residency Issues/Immigration (17)
• TABE (14)
• ESOL (13)

2. A total of 30 trainings will be held including:
Required trainings:
CASAS, BEST and BEST PLUS, TABE, Program funding for both state and federal/program reporting requirements, GED Math Initiative

Other topics to be covered:
Citizenship, Financial Literacy, Health Literacy, Ready to Work, Learner Persistence, Technology in the Classroom

3. Four completed trainings to date:
• TABE – Palm Beach County, Broward County and Miami-Dade County
• CASAS – Miami-Dade County

4. Council Members represent:
• Broward County Library
• Broward County Public Schools
• Capacity Development, Inc.
• Florida International University
• Johnson & Wales University
• Miami Dade College
• Miami-Dade County Public Schools
• Monroe County Public Schools
• Palm Beach County Workforce Alliance
• School District of Palm Beach County
• Urban League of Broward County

5. A calendar of trainings will be listed on the ACE and Florida Literacy Coalition web sites.