SABES, the Massachusetts adult education (AE) professional development (PD) system, provides high quality PD and support to increase educator effectiveness and strengthen programs.
SABES Professional Development
Curriculum & Instruction PD Centers
- Content knowledge
- Curriculum and instruction
- Instructional leadership
- Learning disabilities and difficulties
- Integration of digital literacy
- Diagnostic, formative, and summative assessment
- Professional standards
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Additional Resources, PD, and Support
- Website, calendar, registrations, resources, AE job board, video development, and SABES promotion
UMass Amherst training and support for
- administering and scoring required tests
- interpreting test results
- (re)certification
- Massachusetts adult education system information and resources
- Partner organizations resources and events
What's New at SABES
This 30-minute webinar will explain and answer questions about the Numeracy Indicator Survey, which was designed to help estimate the number of adult education students in Massachusetts in need of...
In this workshop, we will explore how to teach math that students can use to think critically about the world. We’ll use materials from The Change Agent, a resource that is free to Massachusetts...
SABES Program Support PD Center Director Luanne Teller will facilitate this online conversation so you can share ideas, strategies, challenges, and successes. Our discussion will focus on the key...
SABES Program Support PD Center Director Luanne Teller will facilitate this online conversation so you can share ideas, strategies, challenges, and successes. Our discussion will focus on the key...
Check Out the SABES Calendar of Events
View upcoming events from the SABES PD Centers and ACLS on the SABES calendar.
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