SABES, the Massachusetts adult education (AE) professional development (PD) system, provides high quality PD and support to increase educator effectiveness and strengthen programs.
SABES Professional Development
Curriculum & Instruction PD Centers
- Content knowledge
- Curriculum and instruction
- Instructional leadership
- Learning disabilities and difficulties
- Integration of digital literacy
- Diagnostic, formative, and summative assessment
- Professional standards
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Additional Resources, PD, and Support
- Website, calendar, registrations, resources, AE job board, video development, and SABES promotion
UMass Amherst training and support for
- administering and scoring required tests
- interpreting test results
- (re)certification
- Massachusetts adult education system information and resources
- Partner organizations resources and events
What's New at SABES
In this 90-minute workshop, you will experience as learners the Mathematical Language Routines called Collect and Display, Co-Craft Questions, and Compare and Connect. These experiences will be the...
Durante el taller, los participantes participarán en varias actividades como aprendices, verán videos de la clase piloto en acción (subtítulos en español) y discutirán las actividades y los materiales...
This meeting consists of two parts: the practice and the discussion. We will start with a 60-minute practice and coaching in motivational interviewing. We will end with a 30-minute discussion on...
In this workshop, we will use sample classroom dialogue to identify expectations that we communicate to students. We will consider how a safe environment and valuing students as learners influences...
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