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Coming to us from Marn Frank, recently retired STAR/EBRI guru in Minnesota ATLAS (ABE Teaching & Learning System): "A screen-shareable resource ... for remotely teaching compound words, common suffixes, common prefixes, and related word families." Read the author's introduction to the slide…
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If you've been using the CALM curriculum, you know that it relies heavily on the EMPower and EMPower Plus books. Some of you have been using EMPower for years and for others it is very new. We know that the series can feel intimidating and confusing at first so we wanted to share a new EMPower…
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In 2016, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made changes to what nutritional information food manufacturers are required to report and how they are required to report it. Large manufacturers were required to make the changes by Jan 1st, 2020, and smaller manufacturers had until Jan 1st, 2021.…
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Jamboard, Google's interactive whiteboard, can be used in many creative ways. Please note that you need a Google account in order to create Jamboards, but do not need one in order to use publicly shared Jamboards. And, yes, Jamboard is usable from a smartphone. Support and Examples from the ELA…
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Science is about observing, asking questions, and learning from mistakes—perfect for these times. These materials, which include some Spanish-language resources, were gathered for a presentation at Massachusetts Coalition for Adult Education (MCAE) Network 2021: Science Teaching Now: What? How?…
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This webinar series on Addressing Racial Equity in Adult Education Classrooms, Programs, and the Field, is available for on-demand and self-paced viewing.  Thanks to our partnership with the New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC), the SABES Program Support PD Center…
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This brief document includes important reminders about preparations for remote activities with students, including technology considerations, handout preparation, and things to do before and during class. These recommendations were compiled by an adult education teacher based on her experience in…
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The Summative Reflection Guide is designed to help those engaged in the Educator Growth and Effectiveness (EGE) model to document the evidence on how their professional learning activities have impacted their instructional practice and student progress, relative to their professional learning…
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A set of resources and handouts from the National Association of State Directors of Adult Education (NASDAE), including for distance learning, HSE options, organizations and associations, and more.
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“Over a lifetime, each American throws away nearly 15 tons of packaging. Much of this ends up in the oceans, and much of it is plastic. As plastic ages it breaks into pieces called ‘nurdles’ or ‘mermaid tears.’ These pieces make their way into the food chain and can sicken or kill wildlife.” The…