Connect with Adult Ed: The NMAEA Podcast

September 16-20 was National Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week. NMAEA wanted to do our part to educate the public about who our students are. To do this, we asked all the adult education and literacy programs throughout the state to provide us with student testimonials in the form of video interviews, audio interviews, or written statements. This episode of Connect with Adult Ed is t...

In today’s exciting episode, Nadia sits down with Jamie and the rest of the NMDELT team and deep dives into our unique place in professional development, our new upcoming projects, and our favorite tech tools. We get a little personal, a little silly, and have some laughs, but we are dead serious about how tech tools enhance our practice. Whether you’re an educator looking for new tools to enhance...

In today’s exciting episode, Nadia sits down with Jamie and the rest of the NMDELT team and deep dives into our unique place in professional development, our new upcoming projects, and our favorite tech tools. We get a little personal, a little silly, and have some laughs, but we are dead serious about how tech tools enhance our practice. Whether you’re an educator looking for new tools to enhance...

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie sit down with Cyndy Ratliff, the Director of Read West Adult Literacy Program, to delve into the intricate world of adult literacy. Cindy shares her unique journey into the field, highlighting the importance of personalized education and community engagement. Cyndy's passion and strategic approach to adult literacy provide valuable insights for anyone interested in...

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie sit down with Cyndy Ratliff, the Director of Read West Adult Literacy Program, to delve into the intricate world of adult literacy. Cindy shares her unique journey into the field, highlighting the importance of personalized education and community engagement. Cyndy's passion and strategic approach to adult literacy provide valuable insights for anyone interested in...

The NMAEA Podcast is back with a new and expanded name - Connect with Adult Ed: The NMAEA Podcast! Join host Nadia Kader for our first episode of the new year as she speaks with Juan Sanchez from Catholic Charities of Albuquerque about the unique aspects of Spanish High School Equivalency (HSE) programs. Producer Jamie Trujillo also joins the conversation to delve into the benefits and challenges...

The NMAEA Podcast is back with a new and expanded name - Connect with Adult Ed: The NMAEA Podcast! Join host Nadia Kader for our first episode of the new year as she speaks with Juan Sanchez from Catholic Charities of Albuquerque about the unique aspects of Spanish High School Equivalency (HSE) programs. Producer Jamie Trujillo also joins the conversation to delve into the benefits and challenges...

In this episode, Nadia speaks with the NMAEA Data Committee on the importance of data, the many uses for data, exciting initiatives coming from the committee, and how you can get involved! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie travel to TECC @ UNM-Taos Klauer Campus to interview Kylee Shipp and Erin Clark about their participation in the National External Diploma Program (NEDP). Listen as they share their experiences, successes, and lessons learned! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie travel to TECC @ UNM-Taos to observe their EMS IET Program in action! Listen as they interview the instructors, two students, and then share their thoughts about the experience. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie travel to TECC @ UNM-Taos to observe their EMS IET Program in action! Listen as they interview the instructors, two students, and then share their thoughts about the experience. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie talk about the online tools that they find useful in their various roles as adult education administrators. Listen as they discuss Jotform, Google Forms, Google Docs, Canva Pro, Google Classroom, and ClickUp. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie talk about the online tools that they find useful in their various roles as adult education administrators. Listen as they discuss Jotform, Google Forms, Google Docs, Canva Pro, Google Classroom, and ClickUp. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia is joined by Rebecca Sherry, and they discuss three different educational podcasts that they find useful in their practice along with sharing particular episode suggestions. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia is joined by Rebecca Sherry, and they discuss three different educational podcasts that they find useful in their practice along with sharing particular episode suggestions. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia sits down (on the floor) with Jamie Trujillo and Rebecca Sherry in Nashville, TN to talk about the 2024 national COABE Conference. Listen as they share their preparation tips, top takeaways, and favorite sessions! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia sits down (on the floor) with Jamie Trujillo and Rebecca Sherry in Nashville, TN to talk about the 2024 national COABE Conference. Listen as they share their preparation tips, top takeaways, and favorite sessions! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie interview Jennifer Martinez-Maestas, Director of the Academic and Career Engagement (ACE) Center at San Juan College. Listen as we talk about the ACE Center's initiatives and best practices that make them the top performing adult education program in the country! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia and Jamie interview Jennifer Martinez-Maestas, Director of the Academic and Career Engagement (ACE) Center at San Juan College. Listen as we talk about the ACE Center's initiatives and best practices that make them the top performing adult education program in the country! Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia interviews NMAEA Executive Director, Jamie Trujillo, as well as staff and students from adult education and literacy programs throughout the state as well as members of the state office during Adult Education and Literacy Day (February 13, 2024). Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia interviews NMAEA Executive Director, Jamie Trujillo, as well as staff and students from adult education and literacy programs throughout the state as well as members of the state office during Adult Education and Literacy Day (February 13, 2024). Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia interviews the director of the New Mexico Higher Education Department's Adult Education Division, Amber Gallup. *Note: This interview was recorded in June of 2022. The introduction in Part 1 explains some key changes since the interview was recorded. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In this episode, Nadia interviews the director of the New Mexico Higher Education Department's Adult Education Division, Amber Gallup. *Note: This interview was recorded in June of 2022. The introduction in this episode explains some key changes since the interview was recorded. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

In Part 2 of this episode, Nadia is joined by Jamie Trujillo and this year's cohort of student ambassadors to discuss advocacy, the student ambassador program, and the importance of adult education. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License

Nadia is joined by Jamie Trujillo and this year's cohort of student ambassadors to discuss advocacy, the student ambassador program, and the importance of adult education. Intro & outro music: Energetic Hip-hop by Skilsel Free for use under the Pixabay Content License