Explore this handy glossary of key terms used in the ELA Proficiency Guide for Teachers of Adult Education.
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Use these rubrics to analyze informational or literary texts for their qualitative level of complexity. Combine with quantitative measures of readability to select the appropriate text for students.
These rubrics are adapted from Standards-in-Action work around the College and Career Readiness…
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The EGE Goal Setting Form helps teacher determine their Professional Learning goal by considering student data, improvement goals of the program, and the self-assessment priorities identified in the self-assessment.
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Introduce yourself to the three key instructional shifts of the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education (CCRSAE)—English language arts (PDF linked below).
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The ESOL teacher facilitates language learning using a variety of rigorous instructional methods and relevant materials to optimize student engagement, encourage productive struggle, foster critical thinking, and address the needs of a diverse class of students. Explore this collection of…
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This collection contains a variety of resources to help you plan career-contextualized units, lessons, and activities within your ESOL curriculum. Content categories include Materials and Activities to Integrate Career Content, Tools for Career Integration, and Rationale and Additional…
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Geometry ideas surround us everywhere we look. Check out these packets for ideas on hands-on geometry ideas. Click on the links at the bottom of the page to view/download.
Topic: Angles
The Make a Kite and Measure Stuff packet was created for caretakers and kids.
The Angle Exploration packet is a…
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To meaningfully evaluate student learning, the ESOL instructor needs to understand and apply the principles of backward design. This includes planning meaningful summative assessment aligned to learning objectives, while engaging learners in self-assessment and formative assessment along the…
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This page gives you information about how to target certain professional standards for your professional learning. The SABES Math Center offers professional development opportunities and curates resources related to the MA ABE Professional Standards. The Standards and their corresponding Indicators…
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This is an example of a Math & Numeracy teacher's professional learning plan within the Educator Growth and Effectiveness model.
