Overview

This training will feature a review of KET FastForward’s Teacher Toolkit. Participants will dive into free teacher resources designed to enhance instructional practices by providing supplemental lessons and support documents. Educators will gain resources to foster successful GED Prep learning environments, leading to improved student engagement and outcomes.

    Audience

    This professional development activity/course is designed for:

  • ABE/HSE/GED®/HiSET® program administrators and teachers
  • Programs and instructors currently using (or interested in using) KET’s FastForward online high school equivalency study system
Description

This session will feature a comprehensive review of KET FastForward’s Teacher Toolkit, an invaluable resource for educators involved in GED preparation. You will explore a variety of free resources tailored to enhance instructional practices, including supplemental lessons and support documents that align with the GED curriculum. Through this training, you will acquire tools and strategies to create more effective and engaging learning environments. By integrating these resources into your teaching, you can impact student engagement and outcomes, with lessons designed to meet diverse learning needs and prepare students for HSE success. 

Join us to learn more about this robust Teacher Toolkit with supplemental classroom activities and videos, assessment/standards correlations, and student test tips. KET is proud to be an official partner of both GED® Testing Service and HiSET®.

Course Format: This is a single session, one-hour virtual training.

Extending Your Learning: Interested in learning more about how FastForward, along with KET’s personalized customer service, can benefit your adult education students but can’t attend this webinar? Programs can schedule personalized training with FastForward staff as needed for questions or assistance with program implementation by contacting adulted@ket.org or by phone 800-354-9067. 

Course Access & Support: To register, use the “Register” tab at the top of the SABES Calendar. To ensure that you receive information about your training, please save jane_brandt@worlded.org to your email address book. Jane will email you the Zoom link several days before the event.


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    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this professional development activity/course, you will be able to:

  • Recognize how content in KET FastForward’s Teacher Toolkit can enhance classroom instruction in the HSE subject areas
  • Leverage FastForward’s features and teacher tools to promote learners’ progress and proficiency in the HSE subject areas
Presenter(s) / Facilitator(s)
Date
10/16/2024 - 9:30 am to 10/16/2024 - 10:30 am
Location

United States

PD Team
SABES Program Support PD Team - Advising & Student Support Services
SABES Program Support PD Team - Digital Literacy
Topic Area
Digital Literacy
ESOL/English Learners
High School Equivalency (HiSET/GED)