Adult Education Conference Catalogs Collection, 1979-2011 - View Resource (original) (raw)

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American Library Association

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The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. Founded in 1876, it is the oldest and largest library association in the world....

California. Dept. of Education. Adult Education Unit

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Administrative History In the early 1990s, the California Department of Education (CDE), Adult Education Unit, in response to the recommendations in Adult Education for the 21st Century: Strategic Plan to Meet California's Long-Term Adult Education Needs (Adult Education Advisory Committee, 1989) formed a field committee to develop model standards for adult English as a second language programs. Following the publication of that project, in J...

California. Dept. of Education. Adult Education Office

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Administrative History California adult educators have a rich history of professional networking and in-service education accomplished by state-wide and regional conferences. Many conferences are sponsored by professional organizations and others are sponsored by units of the California Department of Education and funded by a variety of state and federal sources. The oldest and largest professional organization for California adul...

Literacy Volunteers of America

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Literacy Volunteers, Inc. was founded in 1962 by Ruth J. Colvin in Syracuse, New York. Mrs. Colvin's interest in literacy grew out of the global mission of her denomination and exposure to the work of Frank Laubach and Welthy Honsinger Fisher. Planning to encourage her church to support literature programs in Africa, Mrs. Colvin learned of the high number of illiterates in the United States. Focusing on the illiterate in her local area she gave over 90 presentations educating the co...

California Council for Adult Education

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Administrative History The California Council for Adult Education (CCAE) was formed in the 1940s with the leadership of George C. Mann, Chief of the Bureau of Adult Education, then California State Department of Education (SDE). The organization has six sections, geographic regions that have been adjusted over the years with population changes. Membership includes administrators, teachers, support staff, students, and friends of California ad...

National education association of the United States. Department of adult education

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Adult Education Association of the United States (AEA-USA) The AEA-USA was founded in Columbus, Ohio, in May 1951 as the result of the joint efforts of the American Association for Adult Education (supported by the Carnegie Foundation) and the Department of Adult Education of the National Education Association. These two organizations dissolved in 1951 and their memberships joined to form the membership of the new organization with offices in Chicago, Illinois. The purpo...