Episodes
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Episode 9: Ready to Work? What's WIOA Anyway?
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
So what's WIOA, anyway? Susan breaks down the 7 elements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and what it means for adult educators. Hint: It's good stuff!
Tuesday Nov 21, 2017
Episode 8: Soft Skills Matter...and So Do You
Tuesday Nov 21, 2017
Tuesday Nov 21, 2017
In an abbreviated Episode 8, Susan delves into the case for soft skills. Happy Thanksgiving!
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Episode 7: Curriculum Matters
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Last time, we talked about standards vs. curriculum, but what, exactly, is a curriculum?
For more information on today's topic and some of the resources Susan mentions, see standardswork.org and achievethecore.org.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Episode 6: Standards vs. Curriculum
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Wait a minute...aren't standards curriculum? Join Susan for a quick and informative lesson on standards vs. curriculum! Visit www.scr.consulting/single-post/201…and-Assessments for a copy of this tool.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
Episode 5: WorkReady U and Marketing Strategy
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
Tuesday Oct 24, 2017
Quintin Taylor, Adrienne Fontenot, and Angela Day of Louisiana's WorkReady U join me to discuss their stellar marketing campaign and their increase in enrollment that has followed.
Monday Oct 16, 2017
Episode 4: Grants 101 with Carl Roberts
Monday Oct 16, 2017
Monday Oct 16, 2017
Ever wondered how to get cash for your agency through grant funds? Carl Roberts, grant guru, joins Susan this week to walk us through the process.
Monday Oct 09, 2017
Episode 3: Key Shifts in ELA
Monday Oct 09, 2017
Monday Oct 09, 2017
In episode 3, Susan explains why the Key Shifts in the CCRS/CCSS ELA standards are changing classrooms across the country. Hint: It's all about the text.
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Episode 2: Reecie Stagnolia of NCSDAE
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Monday Oct 02, 2017
Adult education champion Reecie Stagnolia joins Susan to discuss his time at Capitol Hill Day, AEFL Week, and changes in the air in adult education nationwide. Welcome, Reecie, to Live and Learn!
Wednesday Sep 27, 2017