If you’ve been around SABES long enough, you’ve probably heard somebody mention “HQPD.” What is HQPD, you ask? In SABES, this stands for High Quality Professional Development . For the SABES PD Centers and for you, HQPD means: #1 – We choose PD topics that address your learners’ and your needs...
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Remember that time you created an amazing lesson plan for your students and couldn’t wait to teach it? Can you recall a time when you spent a lot of energy planning and researching new tools and technology, hoping to get your students excited about math? You were ready, but when the time came to...
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Why Peer Sharing Groups Are So Valuable! If you have attended one of our peer sharing opportunities, you already know the benefits of these groups. The Program Support PD Center (PSPDC) coordinates and offers these opportunities because we recognize peer knowledge and support as a necessary and...
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Resources for New Staff Are you welcoming new colleagues to your team this fall? We’ve got you covered! The SABES Program Support PD Center offers a number of professional development opportunities that can supplement your program’s orientation and help new team members get to know the field...
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Flexible Access to Professional Development (PD): Recorded Webinars That Fit Your Schedule The Program Support PD Center has developed an entire repository with more than 30 recordings of previously offered PD that you can access whenever your schedule allows. These options are self-paced with no...
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Professional Development at Your Doorstep! Do you ever find yourself needing professional development (PD) for staff on a particular topic, and/or at a particular time? The Program Support PD Center (PSPDC) will partner with you to provide PD for your program team and/or a cohort of programs in your...
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We can work with you to address your/your program’s specific needs through customized coaching meetings ! What Does Coaching Look Like? Because coaching is customized according to your specific PD needs, it can take many forms. It can range from a one-hour session to sustained support over time...
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The SABES ESOL PD Center recruits exceptionally talented presenters! Our consultant team includes both nationally recognized subject matter experts and outstanding adult educators from within Massachusetts. This list of November and December workshops and facilitators highlights some of the...
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Resources See below for a list of recently posted resources! Holyoke Community College Offers Culinary Class for ESOL Students New England Public Media put together a video showcasing the culinary class for ESOL students at Holyoke Community College (HCC). The two-month program is run on HCC's...
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We are excited to share that Ticiana Coleman, our Burlington English representative, will be holding open office hours in October. She will be available to help onbard new teachers to Burlington English and answer any questions you might have. Please join Tici to get the support you need! To join...
