Urban Alliance for Adult Literacy
Webinars and other Presentations
The Urban Alliance for Adult Literacy (formerly Urban CAFÉ) has hosted the following webinars that have been recorded and/or for which slides are available. Each webinar includes an opportunity for questions, comments and conversations. For more information, contact us at urbanallianceforadultliteracy@gmail.com
Topics to date have included:
How AFE Can Support Equitable Workforce and Economic Development, presented by Paul Jurmo, Consultant in Adult Foundational Education development. January 17, 2023. Slides
The GOAL Collective, an AFE collective impact model in Nashville, Tennessee, presented by its Associate Executive Director, Ameshica Linsey. February 7, 2023 Slides (Note: Scroll down to see slides; don't open with Google Docs.)
The Digital Equity Act, Presented by Amanda Bergson-Shilcock, Senior Fellow at the National Skills Coalition March 21, 2023 Slides Recording of presentation (Note: if you cannot play the recording, download and then open it with an mp4 player such as the free VLC media player.)
The Houston Texas Adult Literacy Initiative, presented by Federico Salas-Isnardi, Director of the Mayor's Office for Adult Literacy. April 18, 2023 Slides Recording of Presentation (Note: You may want to download and play the recording from your desktop with an mp4 player such as the free VLC media player)
An Introduction to Urban Adult Foundational Education Coalitions presented by David J. Rosen, Paul Jurmo, Laureen Atkins-Holliday, Melissa Moore and Steve Hannum. April 22, 2024 Recording of Presentation with a summary, transcripted segments, and next steps.
Community-Oriented Adult Foundational Education in Urban Areas presented by Paul Jurmo and Jessica Tomkins. May 29, 2024. Slides Recording of Presentation with chat (note: the recording requires this password: *UK4@Qk& ), summary, transcripted segments, and next steps (Note: you may want to download and play the recording from your desktop with an mp4 player.)
Family Literacy for Stronger Urban Communities presented by Anna Kaiper-Marquez, National Center for Families Learning and Melissa Moore, Read Muskegon and Urban Alliance Steering Committee member. June 17, 2024. Zoom Recording of Presentation with slides, Audio Transcript, Chat Messages and more. https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/ziBfO9VW4FUIgogwFS8mi170Muma-KtWMuj-jwhbvNnvXy3v9Z6rFyA2PQzjyQ-D.fcTEjRmSnekYBMeS?startTime=1718643690000 Passcode: +8YnZ^*1 Link to the slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/18UeD8rB7PEFmPeEP2lAUAYRE-dNNId5O/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106592927434776080960&rtpof=true&sd=true
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