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SABES has created ELA-based vignettes that illustrate one or more of the indicators included in the ABE Professional Standards (DESE 2021). The vignettes draw from the Supporting Explanations, Indicators, and Sample ELA Applications in the ELA Proficiency Guide (DESE 2022). The vignettes…
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AZTEC Software created this updated guide for Aztec program administrators in Massachusetts adult education programs. This guide was updated in December 2023 in tandem with updates to the Aztec platform. The guide covers topics such as how to get started adding teachers, enrolling…
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This lesson plan accompanies the video, From Awareness to Action: Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Teaching in Adult ESOL, Standard 3 CRST.
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GENERAL RESOURCES
Learn the history of Native American Heritage Month (PBS Learning Media (1:28))
Learn about Indigenous Peoples in your area from the Native Land map.
Honoring Native Land: Massachusetts Indigenous Peoples—this page from the Student Affairs Center at Emerson College has links to…
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The attached PDF contains important information for all programs using Aztec in FY24.
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This is a helpful collection of introductory videos that explain key concepts from the Massachusetts ESOL Professional Standards for Adult Educators. Each video is 8–15 minutes long and provides essential foundational knowledge aligned to the standards:
Standard 1 (Principles of Second Language…
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As we head back to school, the Program Support PD Center has gathered a few of our favorite resources for educational leaders in the "Quick Start Guide: Educational Leadership." Designed for program directors and other program leaders, this document is a curated list of key resources and readings…
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This resource, developed by the SABES PSPDC for practitioners seeking the ABE Teacher's License, is a starting point on adult development and learning theory. It outlines leaders in the field of adult development and summarizes their approaches to adult learning.
Webinar
The Program Support PD Center team is excited to collaborate with ACLS to coordinate access to trainings and resources for Aztec.
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The Massachusetts Aztec Quick Start Teachers Guide will help you you understand the features and functions to navigate through the Learning…
