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(6:02 - Transcript) How does adult education change lives? This video features three students working toward their dreams by participating in free or low-cost adult education programs in Massachusetts. Hear their stories, as well as interviews with their adult education program directors and…
The speaker argues for 4 rights of the learner (1) the right to be confused; (2) the right to claim a mistake; (3) the right to speak, listen, and be heard; (4) the right to write, do, and represent only what makes sense. This four-part framework connects to equity and access in the math…
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Teacher Reflections
Boston Public Schools Adult Education teachers Karen Greaves and Brooke Machado reflect on the financial literacy and civics lessons that they filmed in the summer of 2021 for this series, Instructional Practices in Remote ELA Teaching. They discuss how their teaching…
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Topic: Assessment Methods
Watch and listen to how the teachers use formative assessment methods in their remote classrooms to monitor student understanding and inform instruction.
Video length: 7:31 minutes | Video Transcript (PDF…
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Topic: Vocabulary Instruction
Karen Greaves teaches financial literacy vocabulary, with activities that incorporate technology and provide opportunities for students to make connections to their own lives.
Video length: 8:39 minutes | Video Transcript (PDF…
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Topic: Student Engagement using Digital Tools
Teacher Karen Greaves engages her students during a remote financial literacy lesson using digital polling and a digital whiteboard to foster student discussion.
Video length: 9:25 minutes | Video Transcript (PDF…
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Community Food Security: What Part Do We Play in Our Current Food Systems?
This CCR Standards-aligned unit was created in 2015 for ABE students at GLE 5-6. You may use and adapt these materials to fit the students and circumstances in your program.
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This video describes the process for getting your high school credential via HiSET or GED. Video Transcript
The resources shared in this video are listed below:
High School Equivalency Testing Program Info
HiSET®/GED© Comparison Chart
Massachusetts Adult Literacy Hotline
GED© Website
HiSET® Website…
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Topic: Close Reading Strategies
Watch and listen to how the teacher builds background knowledge, then models and scaffolds close reading using a complex, primary-source text—the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Video length: 12:39 minutes | Video Transcript (PDF…