Adult Education Competitive Grants Available!
The Wyoming Adult Education Program is offering competitive grants
for Adult Education Integrated English Literacy & Civics Education (IELCE), and Corrections Education.
Click here for complete details and application materials.
The deadline for application submission is March 28, 2025.
AE Policy & Guidance Manual:
Please click the links below to dive deep into the new-and-improved Adult Education Policy & Guidance Manual:
For any questions regarding the information in this handbook, please reach out to Diane McQueen, State Director for Adult Education: diane.mcqueen@wyo.gov
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More useful resources, links and professional development, as well as required reports and forms can be found below.
Forms for Reporting / Application Processes
- AE & Family Literacy 2025 Grant Application & Information
- AE Request Referral Form
- AE Budget Change Form
- Age Waiver Application
- Barriers to Employment
- Choice Form
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Documenting Progress Towards Milestone Gains
- Follow-Up Contact Log for Interviewers
- Follow-Up Survey for Non SSN Students
- IET Syllabus Template
- Instructor Self-Assessment Levels 1-2
- Instructor Self-Assessment Levels 3-4
- Multiple HSEC Pathways
- New Instructor Checklist
- New Teacher Information
- Program Manager Assessment
- Request to Utilize Milestone MSG
- SIA Checklist Updated
- Student File Checklist
- State Educational Goal Plan
- Student Intake Form
- Wyoming Distance Ed Application for New Platforms
- WY Monthly Desk, Financial Monitoring Tool
- 22-23 WY Site Visit and Compliance Tool
Resources
- AE Profile Report 2023/24
- Aligning and Redesigning an Adult Foundational Education System - Statewide Implementation and Outcome Trends - May 2023
- Performance Measure Targets for FY 24/25 and 25/26
- AE Profile 2022-23
- Assessment Tests Approved by OCTAE
- Cost Allocation Guide for Indirect Costs
- Data Drive Narrative Template
- WY Data Dictionary
- Risk Assessments
- Adult Education Rapid Response Brochure
- NRS Technical Assistance Guide
- NRS Data Dive Toolkit
- Growing Wyoming
- Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE)
- Wyoming Lifelong Learning Association (WyLLA)
- Mountain Plains Adult Education Association(MPAEA)
- Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS)
- Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
- Wyoming at Work
- Wyoming Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Wyoming Department of Family Services
- Adult Numeracy Network
- National College Transition Network
- National Career Pathways Network
- Center for the Study of Adult Literacy (CSAL) - web-based texts
- ESL Literacy Network - leveled reading materials
- Next Generation Sector Partnerships
- TABE Training for Virtual Testing/Proctoring
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 has been revised under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Adult Education is addressed as one of the core partners and is Title II of the WIOA Act of 2014. This strengthens the United States workforce development system.
Career Pathways
- Career Pathways Assessment and Planning System Template
- Career Pathways Chart
- Career Maps
- Agriculture
- Building & Construction
- Computer and Information Technology
- Education and Childcare
- Energy, Manufacturing and Technology
- Entrepreneurship
- Financial & Business services
- Health Care
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Human Services
- Law Enforcement
- Manufacturing, Fabrication and Engineering
- Natural Resources Extraction and Processing
- Retail Trade
- Transportation and Logistics
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