Orientation to Adult Education (self-paced) (price $99)
Through this course you will gain valuable insight into the evolution of adult education; characteristics of adult learners; strategies for student recruitment, orientation, and intake; the role of the program manager as the instructional leader; program management basics; and professional development for you and your staff. You will investigate your local and state adult education agencies' policies and procedures.
Participants will: - Explore the evolution of adult education into the comprehensive and diverse program it is today.
- Recognize the impact that adult learning characteristics play in planning and delivering effective educational services.
- Gain strategies for developing productive student recruitment campaigns and conducting learner-friendly orientation and intake.
- Examine the key elements in providing effective instructional leadership.
- Access resources, models, and guidelines for hiring and supervising staff, conducting program monitoring, overseeing a valid and reliable data management system, and providing fiscal accountability.
- Recognize the important role of professional development in creating a culture of continuous learning and program improvement.
Documentation: Certificate of Completion will document 6 hours as completion time.
Ordering Information
- Purchasing this course for you? Please select your courses below, add them to your cart, and follow the ordering instructions on the following screens.
- Purchasing this course for someone else? Please contact our professional development department at prodev@proliteracy.org or (888) 528-2224 ext. 221 to insure appropriate course registration.
- Group discounts available! Call (888) 528-2224 ext. 221 or email prodev@proliteracy.org for more information.
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