Correctional Educators and their Programs

Correctional educators may be found working in settings that include prisons, jails, juvenile justice facilities, or various community based settings. The programs they teach include instruction in academic, vocational, library science, life skills, and post-secondary areas of concern. Correctional educators include professionals contributing as researchers, teachers, vocational instructors, community volunteers, counsellors, administrators, librarians, and more.

 

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2010 CEA Forum Presentations

65th CEA Annual Conference
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Exciting news!!!!!! CEA Peer Literacy Tutor Training tops 3000
The CEA Peer Literacy initiative approaches 3,000 inmate peer tutors trained in Ohio since its inception in July 2007. Staff in Louisiana have recently been trained and already have 300 inmate peer tutors in just one year. Over 50 tutor trainers have been trained in Ohio and Louisiana. CEA will soon launch training in several new states.  Brochure (PDF)

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Awards / Scholarships


Serving the Juvenile Justice Alliance, a cooperative effort by CEA and various groups and associations involved in juvenile justice programming
Alliance Recap
Welcome International Correctional Educators! (English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, & Chinese)
Now Online - Journal of Correctional Education
Venturing Beyond the Gates: Facilitating Successful Reentry with Entrepreneurship