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Latest Noncredit Curriculum Approval Memos

ACCE Workshop to Focus on Noncredit Courses

Urban Institute: 67% of People Not Digitally Literate - and More on the Digital Skills Gap

Next Data & Accountability Roadshow Workshop in Sacramento on Oct. 10

Call for Photos! Show Us Your Programs in Action to Showcase at CAEP Summit 2019

Upcoming Webinars

Deadlines & Deliverables

Latest Noncredit Curriculum Approval Memos

Last week, the California Community Colleges dean of Educational Services and Support sent out memos related to noncredit curriculum approval. We've included links to them below for easy access. Memos related to noncredit curriculum approval Memo about Amendment to California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 5 Local Approval of Noncredit Curriculum (Sept. 25, 2019) Memo about Annual Curriculum Approval Certification (Sept. 26, 2019) Memo on Noncredit Course Approval and Certification Guidance 

ACCE Workshop to Focus on Noncredit Courses Want to learn more about noncredit course approval and noncredit in general? Sign up for the Fall 2019 Drive-In Workshop on Nov. 7 from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at Mt. San Antonio College. It is hosted by the Association of Community and Continuing Education (ACCE). Get the details and the registration form on this ACCE webpage.

Urban Institute: 67% of People Not Digitally Literate - and More on the Digital Skills Gap

The Urban Institute has created an infographic (shown above) that illustrates the digital skills gap among workers. According to the institute, over half the U.S. population lacks the foundational digital skills needed for most occupations today, and digital literacy rates are lower for people who have less education or who are black and Hispanic, older or foreign-born. Find the infographic and a new brief on this topic on this Urban Institute webpage . The brief highlights strategies for education and training providers.

Next Data & Accountability Roadshow Workshop in Sacramento on Oct. 10

Join CAEP's Neil Kelly and Jay Wright from CASAS in person to cover new 2019-20 policy changes, updated methods and definitions for PY 19-20, review data and accountability, program metrics and more. The next workshop is Oct. 10 in Sacramento or find one near you and register today.

Call for Photos! Show Us Your Programs in Action to Showcase at CAEP Summit 2019

The CAEP Summit 2019 is right around the corner (Oct. 29-30)! To showcase the wonderful adult education programs across the state, we are requesting each consortium submit at least one photo, or up to one photo per agency, of an adult education program in action. Photos can be submitted in .png or .jpeg file formats to  tap@caladulted.org . The photos will be shown during the large convenings at the Summit.

Upcoming Webinars

Using Tech Tools to Amplify Student Voice Oct. 23, 2019 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Whose voice do you hear, the teacher's or the student's? During this session you will learn how you can empower students to speak up using a variety of technology tools. Participants will be introduced to multiple tools in a fast-paced session. Come and join us as we explore how technology might be use in your adult education classroom. Register now! Equity in the Classroom Oct. 24, 2019 2 p.m.-3 p.m. Acknowledging that some aspects of equity in education are beyond the scope of the classroom, there are many things that can be done in the classroom to ensure an equitable environment for students. Attend this webinar to learn what is meant by equity in the classroom, why it matters and how you can leverage this knowledge to better support your students. Register now!

Deadlines & Deliverables

Coming Up  Oct 30: 19/20 Member Program Year Budget and Work Plan certified by consortia in NOVA  Oct 31: Student data due in TOPSPro (Q1) Looking Ahead  Dec 1: 17/18, 18/19 and 19/20 Member Expense Report due in Nova (Q1) Dec 1: July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 Instructional Hours and Expenses by Program Area due (actuals) in NOVA and certified by consortium

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