Rise to the Challenge with Burlington Core is a audio podcast series designed for educators and administrators in the adult English language learning space. Each bite-sized episode shares real-life stories of success from educators, showcasing innovative approaches and best practices in adult language education. Tune in for practical teaching strategies, classroom management tips, lesson planning ideas, and more!
A Teacher and Student Share the Life-Changing Impact of Adult Education
Watch this inspiring podcast with teacher Ned Farrell and student, Yinhua Chen, from Middletown Adult Education to hear how adult education is changing lives in their community.
29 Jun 2026
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28 Oct 2025
The Impact of Adult Education: A Graduate’s Perspective
In this special episode, we invite you to listen to Chaffey Adult school’s Class of 2025 commencement speaker, George Dahi as he shares how adult education has impacted his life and shaped his future goals. Thanks to the dedicated adult educators and staff at Chaffey Adult School in Ontario, CA, George is one of the […]
27 May 2025
Innovative Approaches to Family Literacy
April Lawton interviews Kelly Heth about innovative approaches to family literacy programs, even without consistent family involvement, offering practical strategies for educators.
8 Apr 2025
Educating the Whole Family
In this episode, BurlingtonEnglish Representative April Lawton invites administrative leaders from Crete Public Schools in Nebraska to share how they have shifted the traditional mindset of “educating the whole child” to “educating the whole family” to become a top-performing district in their state.
27 Feb 2025
Strategies for Strengthening Student Accountability and Program Structure in Adult Education
Listen to BurlingtonEnglish representative Lynn Napolitano interview Jessie Thompson, Instructional Specialist at Harford Community College in Harford County, Maryland. In this insightful conversation, Jessie discusses how their team has been enhancing the success of their adult education program over the past three years by implementing four key innovative strategies, including student accountability, program structure, and […]
2 Feb 2025
Boosting Program Success Through Student Intake and Retention
Listen to BurlingtonEnglish representative Bethany Macarus interview Kathleen Farrell, Director of Adult Education at New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs, New Mexico, as they discuss how her team is increasing their overall Adult Ed program success by focusing on student intake and retention in their High School Equivalency program.
2 Jan 2025
Teaching Transferable Soft Skills in Adult Education
In this episode, BurlingtonEnglish Customer Manager April Lawton sits down with Rachel Gasselling, Program Director of Adult Education at Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Listen to how Rachel and her team rise to the challenge of teaching students the transferable soft skills they need to be successful in today’s academic and workplace […]
1 Dec 2024
Intervention Strategies that Work in Adult Education
BurlingtonEnglish Representative Kim Wanner interviews Dana Carter, Principal at Yucaipa Adult School, about effective student-centered intervention strategies leading to long-term success for adult education students.
30 Sept 2024
Maintaining Instructional Fidelity in Diverse ESL Programs
Burlington English Representative Barry Nitzberg speaks with Dr. Lia Festenstein from the Office of Adult and Career Education Services in Rochester, New York, about her program's challenge in maintaining instructional fidelity while meeting the diverse needs of English Learners.
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