SABES Upcoming Events
Title Date Overview
BeCALM Benchmark Fractions: Curriculum for Beginning Math Learners (GLE 2-4) (Online Facilitated) -

Adults who are beginning math learners can sometimes find themselves left behind by HSE curriculum or stuck trying to memorize their way through calculations they don’t understand. BeCALM (Beginning Curriculum for Adults Learning Math) was designed to be a conceptually focused, cognitively rigorous… read more

Pronunciation: Teaching the Notes and Melodies — Incorporating Effective Pronunciation Instruction into ESOL Lessons (Online Facilitated) -

In this two-session, online course, participants will learn teaching techniques and activities to support learners in becoming more comfortable and confident with English pronunciation.

Reading Skills Instruction with Newsela (Online Facilitated) -

Did you know that you can use the Newsela platform to teach and assess reading skills? If you are already confident in your ability to navigate the Newsela platform and build learning experiences, attend this session to see how you can use the Newsela ELA to target your learners’ reading needs.

TABE CLAS-E Writing Scoring (Online Facilitated) -

TABE Complete Language Assessment System–English (CLAS-E) Writing is one section of the complete TABE CLAS-E suite of assessments designed for adult learners in ESOL programs. The assessment policies in Massachusetts require programs to use the CLAS-E Writing for all ESOL students whose goal is to improve their writing… read more

Continuous Improvement Planning (Online Blended) -

Imagine your program in a year, or even five. What will be new or different? What will you have achieved together, and how will you have gotten there? What new insights will you have gained? How will this benefit your students? 

Continuous improvement planning is a unique opportunity to bring together students, staff… read more