Hot off the press: our ESOL Year-at-a-Glance calendar! Organized by quarter, this chart shows a list of courses and special events that we’ll be offering throughout the year. Please note the addition of curriculum and instructional coaches and program-based workshops by request, along with our...
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Posted on: 11/30/2016
Overview of the STAR Initiative The ST udent A chievement in R eading (STAR) initiative focuses on building the reading skills of intermediate level adult learners (GLE 4.0–8.9). STAR is explicitly listed as one of the ways in which OCTAE “supports states in meeting these new WIOA requirements”...
Posted on: 11/21/2019
Two excellent nonprofit educational organizations based in Massachusetts provide these free educator webinars. While geared toward K–12 educators, the webinars will also be relevant to ABE and ESOL teachers who wish to incorporate these topics into classes, or to use the teaching strategies modeled...
Posted on: 10/07/2019
With support from the ELA C&I PD Center in FY20, I want to ... Work with an ELA coach , tailored to my program's needs and schedule. Empower students with effective reading tools and strategies, and/or support the teachers and volunteers in EBRI classrooms. Hear from two local veteran STAR...
Posted on: 11/04/2019
Update your U.S. Social Studies content knowledge with a Teaching Tolerance webinar, recorded from the live event in early November 2019. "Explore the role of U.S. segregation in everything from housing to employment to wealth accumulation—and the policies that made it all happen. Inspired by and...
Posted on: 10/31/2019
The Program Support PD Center digital literacy team is pleased to share the following information about a free, facilitated online course on technology adoption offered by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). ISTE's SkillRise course focuses on how to use educational...
Posted on: 10/31/2019
We are pleased to share that the Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center will be hosting its annual Job Fair for English Language Learners on Thursday, November 7, from 12:30 p.m. -- 3:00 p.m. at the Pao Arts Center, 99 Albany Street, Boston. Employers include the United States Census , MicroTech...
Posted on: 10/30/2019
Do you want to attend the National College Transition Network (NCTN) conference but can’t get away for 3 days? NCTN is offering Massachusetts educators a single-day conference registration rate of $229. Check the schedule and choose the day you want to attend (Monday registration includes a pre-...
Posted on: 10/30/2019
Do you want to attend the National College Transition Network (NCTN) conference but can’t get away for 3 days? NCTN is offering Massachusetts educators a single-day conference registration rate of $229. Check the schedule and choose the day you want to attend (Monday registration includes a pre-...
Posted on: 08/15/2019
A text set on Japanese American Internment during World War II has been added to the ELA Text Sets collection. More than a collection of resources on a topic, text sets are curated and sequenced short collections of resources, with a glossary and a few simple accompanying activities to support...
