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Adult learners start their classes with a wide range of digital skills and access to technology. When you provide your students with pre-class support and resources, you boost their confidence and readiness and prepare them to hit the ground running. You also set the tone for your class and program...

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Digital literacy is key to thriving in today’s world. How can you build adult learners’ digital literacy skills in English language arts (ELA) lessons? We’re sharing five tips to help you blend ELA and digital literacy instruction. Five Tips to Build Learners’ ELA and Digital Literacy Skills ELA...

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This article includes excerpts from a blog post by Jayme Adelson Goldstein that is published on Jayme’s Lighthearted Learning website . We thank Jayme for allowing us to share her post. B e sure to check out her tips and podcast ! Do you hesitate to spend time building English learners’ digital...

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The news has been abuzz recently with the amazing capabilities of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT. It turns out that ChatGPT can not only generate essays and act as a personal assistant— it can do math, too! So, how does ChatGPT fare against human conceptual understanding? Check out the...

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The Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans (EARN) project from the U.S. Department of Education is hosting a three-part webinar series exploring the three pillars of immigrant integration and inclusion: economic, civic, and linguistic integration. Click the links below to participate in the...

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Reading Skills for Today's Adults (RSTA) is an online collection of leveled readings addressing various topics of interest to adult learners. It's a well-known resource in adult education, but some don't know that a group of teachers worked collaboratively to build engaging instructional supplements...

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The SABES Program Support PD Center has a new Director! Alexandra Papagno took over for Luanne Teller, who retired in May 2023. Alexandra has more than a decade of experience in adult education, including her time as a teacher and program director. Before stepping into her new role as director, she...

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Attending the MCAE NETWORK 2023 Conference tomorrow? Come check out our SABES sessions! Between sessions, visit us at the SABES booth, and leave a tip or an inspiration. We'll feature our top 5 on the SABES homepage and on social media! (Do leave the author's name for any quote that's not yours.)...

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Thanks to approval from ACLS, the SABES Program Support PD Center has been able to purchase a statewide subscription to the COABE Journal. The Spring 2023 Edition: Program Success When Learners Lead, is available now! To access it, complete this brief form or use the QR code below to confirm that...

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GREAT NEWS FOR ALL CURRICULUM DEVELOPERS! The SABES ESOL PD Center has worked closely with ACLS to update the curriculum planning templates for scope and sequence, unit plans, and lesson plans. The PD Center has also developed a set of new accompanying review guides to support the effective use of...