The news has been abuzz recently with the amazing capabilities of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT. It turns out that ChatGPT can not only generate essays and act as a personal assistant— it can do math, too! So, how does ChatGPT fare against human conceptual understanding? Check out the...
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The Enhancing Access for Refugees and New Americans (EARN) project from the U.S. Department of Education is hosting a three-part webinar series exploring the three pillars of immigrant integration and inclusion: economic, civic, and linguistic integration. Click the links below to participate in the...
Reading Skills for Today's Adults (RSTA) is an online collection of leveled readings addressing various topics of interest to adult learners. It's a well-known resource in adult education, but some don't know that a group of teachers worked collaboratively to build engaging instructional supplements...
The SABES Program Support PD Center has a new Director! Alexandra Papagno took over for Luanne Teller, who retired in May 2023. Alexandra has more than a decade of experience in adult education, including her time as a teacher and program director. Before stepping into her new role as director, she...
Attending the MCAE NETWORK 2023 Conference tomorrow? Come check out our SABES sessions! Between sessions, visit us at the SABES booth, and leave a tip or an inspiration. We'll feature our top 5 on the SABES homepage and on social media! (Do leave the author's name for any quote that's not yours.)...
Thanks to approval from ACLS, the SABES Program Support PD Center has been able to purchase a statewide subscription to the COABE Journal. The Spring 2023 Edition: Program Success When Learners Lead, is available now! To access it, complete this brief form or use the QR code below to confirm that...
GREAT NEWS FOR ALL CURRICULUM DEVELOPERS! The SABES ESOL PD Center has worked closely with ACLS to update the curriculum planning templates for scope and sequence, unit plans, and lesson plans. The PD Center has also developed a set of new accompanying review guides to support the effective use of...
We hope you will share The Change Agent Call for Articles with your students. The Change Agent is a national online magazine written by and for adult learners. The next series will focus on topics about which our students have much to share: student resilience and success skills. By bringing the...
The SABES Mathematics and Adult Numeracy Curriculum & Instruction PD Center needs your help to estimate the number of numeracy-level adult education students in Massachusetts! Adult students at this level need curriculum and instruction tailored to their educational needs. For a variety of reasons...
Culturally responsive and sustaining teaching (CRST) requires an ideological shift in practice that uses students' backgrounds and cultures as a vehicle for learning to promote and produce academic excellence. In 2020 and 2021, 44% of adult learners in the United States identified as Hispanic/Latinx...