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eData Access Template Version 2 Now Available

The eData Access template is a standalone tool to analyze exported data from the eData system. 

Staff Induction Implementation

The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Division of Adult Education, in partnership with the state’s Adult Education Professional Development System, has developed a staff induction process designed to support new adult education staff.

Adult Education Strengthens Workforce

This flyer provides a brief overview of the services provided through adult education funding and how these services support the PA Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Combined State Plan.

We equip adult education practitioners in Pennsylvania with professional development and resources to empower all adult learners.

Let Us Help You Find What You’re Looking For

We serve as the central hub for everything related to adult basic education in Pennsylvania.

Lesson Bank

Download and use CCRS-aligned lessons with your students.

PD Portal

View the catalog of professional learning opportunities.

Job Postings

View current job openings in adult education programs.

On-Demand PD

View online modules and courses that are available 24/7.

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Newsletter

Learn about the latest state and national adult education news. 

PA Foundation Skills

Discover the skills adult learners need for success.

PA Adult Education Resources

At PAAER, we support practitioners in their work with learners and partners by offering them accessible training, technical assistance, coaching, and other targeted support.

The Pennsylvania Professional Development System (PDS) is a group of projects that work together to support adult education and family literacy agencies. The overarching goal of the Professional Development System is to impact and improve student outcomes. The PDS supports agencies, administrators, teachers, tutors, student support coordinators, and data management staff in a process of continuous program improvement. 

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