Upcoming Webinars

Professional development webinars are one of the premier benefits that are available to COABE members free of charge. The webinar schedule will feature “best of the best” live interactive sessions delivered by expert presenters on high impact topics.
“Your webinars have provided teaching tools we will use well beyond this pandemic crisis. Thank you for showing us a greater and better way to teach! Keep them coming…Please!”

Vickie Byrd, AEL Instructor at Literacy KC, Kansas City, MO

(Webinar space is limited to 500 and is provided on a first-come, first-served basis.)

Webinar Topics
January Numeracy
February Financial Literacy
March Corrections Education
April Advocacy and Marketing
May Student Leadership
June High School Equivalency
July ESOL and English Language Learners
August College and Career Transition
September Workforce / IET / AEFL Week
October Digital Literacy & Technology
November Differences and Disabilities
December Family Literacy

Upcoming Webinars

February, 2025

DATE
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
2:00 PM EST
REGISTER

TITLE
Building and Refining Specialized Services for Internationally Trained Professionals in Region 1

PRESENTER
Kristin Hempel, Tadd Wamester, Debra Means-West, and Allie Needham

ABSTRACT
This 90 minute interactive discussion will highlight innovative service models for supporting Internationally Trained Professionals (ITPs). We will bring together adult education practitioners from Region 1 and beyond who have built ITP-focused programming across sectors (nursing, engineering) and that leverage different funding models. Whether new to this work or scaling existing programs, participants will learn about useful strategies for expanded impact to support ITPs with entering skills-appropriate employment and training. Please join the breakout conversations and the live Q&A!

DATE
Thursday, February 27th, 2025
3:00 PM EST
REGISTER

TITLE
Present with Excellence at COABE 2025!

PRESENTER
Kim Glenn, Sarah Goldammer, and Steve Schmidt

ABSTRACT
We all want successful workshops at COABE 2025 but what goes into creating an effective presentation that empowers participants and helps them work more effectively? Find out in this session conducted by both AALPD and COABE. Presenters Kim Glenn, Sarah Goldhammer, and Steve Schmidt will lead this webinar that will provide tools and techniques for delivering your best presentation at COABE 2025!