SABES Upcoming Events
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Opening Digital Doors: Developing Adult Learners’ Digital Literacy Through Speaking and Listening Tasks (Online Facilitated) -

Digital fluency is a necessity on par with English language skills for the adult learner navigating the technology-rich environments of adult life. This session celebrates the connections between the content areas of ELA and ESOL classes, oral communication skills, and digital literacy.

Ideas for Teaching Classes with Unpredictable Attendance (Online Facilitated) -

Classes with unpredictable attendance are the norm in adult ed, and some settings are more of a challenge for teachers than others. For example, many classes have open enrollment, and most students are not required to attend class. Students with a wide variety of experience—testing at different levels—are often in one class… read more

English Learners in the ABE Math Classroom (Self-Paced Modules)

Most adult education programs have English learners (ELs) in their adult basic education (ABE) courses. These ELs, like their native English-speaking classmates, are often working toward their HiSET or other education and career goals. This online course is designed help adult education instructors teach… read more

LD Teaching Strategies for Math (Online Facilitated) -

LD—Learning Differences, Difficulties, or Disabilities: Many of our students experience these terms firsthand, but no matter the case, it’s important that you don’t consider them a Deficit! In this workshop, we will explore some of the strategies that you can use to help students access math ideas so they can be successful… read more

Engaging in and Facilitating Difficult Conversations in Adult Education (Online Facilitated) -

Today's political and social climate has many educators wondering what is appropriate to talk about, teach, and facilitate with students related to diversity and inclusion. How do we meet the diverse needs of learners while also complying with changing initiatives that may hinder our ability to have difficult conversations… read more