When it comes to building digital skills, every staff member has an important role to play. As an advisor, you help learners gain the skills and confidence they need to navigate websites, explore careers, and launch online job hunts. You also teach digital literacy skills that will help them achieve...

Career Coaches Community of Practice sponsored by SkillWorks and United Way (MA) Mental Health: How to Talk About It and Develop Community Partnerships to Support It Wednesday, September 14, 2022 10:00 - 11:30am Register here Description: What exactly does mental health mean? What is its relevance...

Invitation to all advisors and adult education staff interested in helping students navigate cliff effects. Join the Career Coaches CoP for a webinar entitled A New Tool to Help Navigate Cliff Effects, on June 8th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Understanding the impact of cliff effects on participants is...

February is upon us! SABES has compiled a collection resources for your use during Black History Month—and all year long. 11 Famous African American Mathematicians You Should Know About (Mashup Math) Overview of the contributions of 11 famous African American mathematicians to mathematics and to...

The Mass Workforce Association is presenting a webinar on "Using Data to Work with Employers and Job Seekers" on Tuesday, January 18th at 3PM-4PM, as part of their Workforce Webinar Professional Learning Session. Click here to register. This panel discussion will bring together MassHire Career...

We are pleased to announce that the newest issue of The Change Agent is now available online. Thanks to our partnership with the New England Literacy Resource Center (NELRC), The Change Agent is available to all Massachusetts adult educators for free. If you have not already, please go here to...

“Everyone is an advisor now” is a familiar refrain these days, as we all recognize that learners need many supports normally relegated to advising programs. To support a programmatic approach to advising, the Program Support Professional Development Center (PSPDC) developed and circulated The...

Since 1993, the Massachusetts Adult Literacy Hotline (Hotline), has connected adults with over 300 adult education programs that offer one-on-one, small-group, or classroom tutoring and instruction to adult learners. The Hotline provides access to information about reading, writing, math, English...

During the changing and challenging circumstances of the current COVID-19 shutdowns, it's important to connect to learners. Advisors can use a variety of tools to offer learners support, share community resources and encourage progress with learning goals. It is more important than ever to choose...

During the changing and challenging circumstances of the current COVID-19 shutdowns, it's important to connect to learners. Advisors can use a variety of tools to offer learners support, share community resources and encourage their progress with learning goals. It is more important than ever to...