Welcome to the new NRS project!
AIR is proud to have once again been awarded the contract to lead the NRS technical assistance project, Promoting Program Accountability in Adult Education. We look forward to delivering technical assistance to states as well as integrating some novel approaches to enhance the effectiveness of our training sessions. Please take a few minutes to review the goals and plans for the new NRS project. We have also highlighted work from the previous NRS project and posted our final project report and product showcase.
Overview
This project will continue the main activities of prior projects with the goal of helping states to collect and report higher-quality data and use data for program improvement by providing technical assistance and training on these topics.
Future Training
Some proposed themes for training in the next three years include the following:
Additional Project Plans
The project will also include the following:
The previous NRS project, Enhancing Performance Through Accountability, provided technical assistance and training, data analysis and reports, and a re-design of the NRSWeb site. Specific materials and information are highlighted below. To read more about the accomplishments of the previous NRS project, follow this link to the project final report.
In-person Training
The three regional training activities provided states with an understanding of how to develop and use data reports for program improvement and provided hands-on data reporting tools states could adapt to meet their needs. Click on the links below to view more about each training:
Webinars
Webinars, or online seminars, were introduced to the NRS project and proved to be an inexpensive and easy way to reach out to adult education staff to enhance training sessions, increase awareness of new policies, and share practices between states. Click below to learn more about our webinars!
Other Highlights
Follow this link to read comments from state and local adult education staff who have received technical assistance and training over the past three years.
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