TALAE

10/13/2026

TALAE Vice President Rachael Berhe and Treasurer Martin Loa spent time with Socorro ISD and other programs in El Paso networking and sharing best practices for serving adult learners.

10/13/2026

🍂 Small Skills. BIG Confidence! ⌨️

Sometimes, the simplest digital skills make the biggest difference for adult learners!

Join Dr. Jennifer Hills for our next Tech-tober Lunchtime Byte: Keys to Confidence – Supporting Learners with Typing.com!

In just 30 minutes, you'll explore Typing.com from a learner's perspective and discover how keyboarding practice can build digital skills, confidence, and independence.

📅 October 14, 2026
⏰ 12:00–12:30 p.m. CT
👉 Register ihttps://www.txpdportal.com/

Grab your lunch and join us for a quick byte of learning!

🍁 Explore all the Tech-tober activities, resources, and challenges: https://bit.ly/ttober2026

10/11/2026

This is an amazing partnership for adult learners to build their resume! Link in caption.

🎓 Want to build skills for a new career — for FREE?

Through COABE’s partnership with Google, eligible COABE members can access Google Career Certificates and other career-focused training at no cost.

Each year, the COABE–Google Scholars program offers 500 scholarships across high-growth fields including:
💻 Cybersecurity & IT Support
📊 Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
📋 Project Management
🎨 UX Design
📣 Digital Marketing & E-commerce
🤖 Artificial Intelligence

The programs are flexible, online, and self-paced, so you can build job-ready skills on your schedule while earning industry-recognized credentials you can add to your résumé and LinkedIn profile.

Not a COABE member yet? Adult learners can join COABE for FREE.

👉 Learn more and sign up: https://www.coabe.org/google

💬 Questions about membership or eligibility? DM us — we’re happy to help.

Lead. Equip. Empower.

10/06/2026

TWO Announcements from TALAE:

1. Membership is now re-open for 26-27 program year. Thank you for your patience.

2. We’re accepting proposals for TALAE 2027. Don’t hide your innovative AEL strategies - share with your Texas colleagues at our next conference!

Both forms can be found online www.TALAE.org

TCALL

10/05/2026

“Technology doesn’t replace good teaching. It amplifies it.” Explore all of the Tech-tober 🎃🍁offerings from our friends at TCALL

Techtober 2026 | Find thousands of free educational ebooks for classroom use at read.bookcreator.com

09/21/2026

TALAE was proud to partner with Kelli Rhodes, CEO & President of Restore Education, during her time in D.C. to celebrate AEFL Week. She met with several representatives on Capitol Hill and shared Texas AEL data and success stories. She joined adult educators & leaders from across the U.S. Flood the Hill is an annual event led by COABE and Naftae

09/21/2026

You got this!

Keep showing up! Your goal is closer than you think 🎓

09/15/2026

Congratulations to our Past President Charmyn Tumey on another successful regional CPPDC summit. It was a wonderful day learning, growing & networking in the RGV! Check out www.txcareerpathways.org for more opportunities from CPPDC.

09/15/2026

We appreciate all that TCALL does to support our Texas adult educators & learners!

🎉 It’s Adult Education and Family Literacy Week!

This week, we celebrate adult learners across Texas—and the educators who help them build skills, reach goals, and create new opportunities. ❤️

TALAE COABEGlenda Lynn RoseAshly Winkle Literacy Texas

🔗 Learn more: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/TXWC/bulletins/429d3f0