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CCRS Standards in Action: Literacy: Determining author's position, via Pros and Cons: Technology in Our Daily Lives: Advanced Unit Part III
This lesson is focused on the pro/con format and on how to use the claim of and supporting evidence in a text to determine the author’s position on a topic. The texts selected for the lesson focus on building students’ knowledge of current advances in technology. (U.S. Dept of Ed. OCTAE)
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Differing Types of Workplace Credentials
Understanding and correctly using workplace credential terminology will enhance our communications with students, employers, workforce agencies and community partners.  This video and write up explains the differences between certificates, certifications, degrees and licenses.
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Mathematics Professional Standards Self-Evaluation Tool
Mathematics Professional Standards Self-Evaluations are available to MA teachers to reflect on their math practice. Each of these online self-evaluations is aligned with an ABE Professional Standard. The evaluations can then be used to help create a professional learning plan. Teachers already…
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Math Curriculum Resources
CURRICULUM Beginning Curriculum for Adults Learning Math (BeCALM) Remote-Ready Curriculum for Beginning Math Students (GLE 2–4) series This collection includes teacher and student materials that can be downloaded as Word documents or PDFs. The math content is aimed at ABE level math…
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Singapore strips How-To Video
Frustrated that your students continue to struggle with word problems? You might think it's because they don't read carefully enough, but it could be that they don't know how to make sense of the situation. Singapore Strips (also called bar models or tape diagrams) are a visual tool that can help…
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A Degree of Change: Exploring Global Climate Change Resource Collection
We hear in the news that if the planet’s global average temperature increases by more than one degree within a certain timeframe, then the consequences will be harsh. What does one degree of increased average global temperature really mean? How might such changes affect each of us, or our relatives…
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Canvas Practitioner Overview Recording
On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Marie Troppe (ACLS/DESE), Heidi Larson (SABES), and Matt Miller (Canvas/Instructure) facilitated a Canvas overview for practitioners. Click the link to watch a recording of the webinar. Please email info@sabes.org with questions about Canvas!
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Top Back to School SABES ELA Courses and Resources
To help sort through the many materials and professional development (PD) options available to you on the SABES ELA website, we have compiled a list of the Top Back to School SABES ELA Courses and Resources. This list describes nine high-quality, standards-aligned ELA PD opportunities and resources…
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Mathematics Proficiency Guide for Teachers of Adult Education
The Mathematics Proficiency Guide for Teachers of Adult Education (August 2022) is one of several companion pieces to the MA Professional Standards for Teachers of Adult Education (2017, revised 2019). Three proficiency guides have been created, one each for ELA, mathematics, and ESOL. This…
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Back to School Math Resource List
This handy resource list contains high-quality math PD opportunities and instructional materials and strategies designed to help engage your ABE, HSE, English learners, and ESOL students. All resources align with the MA Professional Standards for Teachers of Adult Basic Education and the…
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