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Leslie Holland

Leslie Holland, National Higher Ed Consultant, has been with Edmentum since 2007. Specializing in the unique needs of adult learners and adult educational programs, she has collaborated to bring to fruition high school equivalency, adult basic education and literacy, and college and career readiness implementations utilizing Edmentum solutions. Leslie’s professional background is in adult and community education where she supported and managed the Edmentum Plato Courseware implementation as a district coordinator and trainer, as well as integrating instructional technology into classroom lessons for adult learners as a GED and Adult Basic Skills instructor.

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High School Equivalency Testing: 3 Strategies to Navigate the Changing Landscape

Since the 2014 GED® Program went into effect, the world of adult education has expanded, shifted, and diversified to meet the challenges of a new testing landscape and alignment with College and Career Readiness Standards. We've put together three strategies to help educators navigate their students towards successful outcomes on these new high school equivalency exams.

Mind the Gap: 6 Tips for Addressing Adult Learner Skill Gaps

Whether adults have been absent from the classroom for months or years, the experience of returning to learning amplifies what they remember and what they believe they have forgotten. What strategies can help us focus and target these gaps?

Targeting the Constructed Response on the 2014 GED® Test

The new 2014 version of the GED test includes constructed response items that evaluate a students' ability compose evidence-based writing on demand. Here are tips from several GED educators for preparing your students to be successful on these questions.