The Basic Disability Screenings for Adult Education Program Use (BDSAE) provides several basic screening tools that can help start the conversation...
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990 and while we have made progress towards the full inclusion of people with disabilities, AE programs still have much to learn to comply fully with the law and support students with disabilities.
The SABES Program Support PD Team offers ADA resources and training, in partnership with the New England ADA Center , on topics such as: the definition of disability; disability rights; ADA compliance; reasonable accommodations; disability etiquette; and auxiliary aids and services.
See the Calendar and Resource Library sections for ADA resources and PD.
ADA Resources & Training : Upcoming Events
Advisor Sharing Group - Evening Series (Online Facilitated)
Enhance your practice with the Advisor Sharing Group (ASG)! At the peer-facilitated, statewide ASG meetings, advisors provide program updates, discuss...
Accommodations for Standardized and Informal Assessments (Online Facilitated)
Join this session to learn about the current processes to complete accommodation requests for the most common standardized tests, including...
ADA Coordinator Training (Self-Paced Modules)
This course considers how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can help your program meet the requirements of the ADA...
ADA Resources & Training : Resources, Research and Curriculum
The policy guide, Guidelines for Serving Students with Learning Disabilities and Other Special Learning Needs Enrolled in Adult Education and Family...
Bridges to Practice: A Research-Based Guide for Literacy Practitioners Serving Adults with Learning Disabilities is a resource with over 1,000 pages...