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The Immigrant Learning Center Public Education Institute in Malden convened a group of experts in psychology, social work, advocacy and education to offers strategies for working with immigrants and the impact of trauma they experience. This site provides a recording of the 11/9/17 webinar and…
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The Aspirations Toolkit is a set of counseling and instructional practices and tools contributed to the National College Transition Network (NCTN) by adult educators around the country and compiled. Contributors implement these lessons and activities with adult learners in various class types (e.g…
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CCPI grew out of LaGuardia Community College’s successful Bridge to College and Careers Program, a groundbreaking approach to High School Equivalency preparation that provides an educational and career pathway for adults and out-of-school youth. Staff from the institute have been frequent…
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Published by the National Center on Family Homelessness, this is a workbook for those in helping roles and is appropriate for adult education instructors and advisors. It guides readers through a series of checklists and self-assessments to help them recognize the warning signs of stress and…
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This toolkit promotes a holistic approach to coaching that engages the participants’ array of strengths, supports, and challenges and considers the family, not just the individual, in goal setting. It provides a set of strategies, tools, and resources that can help you implement this approach and…
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This seven-unit curriculum includes an instructor guide and student workbook for teaching ESOL in the context of introducing students to customer service skills. Each unit addresses specific skills in three distinct categories: customer service, job readiness, and grammar and pronunciation. The…
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The SABES PD Center for Educational Leadership and Strengthening Programs has compiled the attached resources list to support you in providing a rationale for your programmatic decisions. Search for them individually via the Resource Library link above.
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The Integrating Career Awareness in the ABE & ESOL Classroom (ICA) curriculum guide is a ready-to-use, flexible curriculum that prepares adult educators to incorporate career awareness and planning into their instructional and counseling activities. The lessons and handouts can be…
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Given the complexity of teaching reading to adult learners—who have limited time available, can be at any level in their reading development, and are likely dealing with with multiple factors beyond academics—it's useful to have a summary of methods for helping adult learners make substantial gains…
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At the time of its publication in 2002, Research-Based Principles for Adult Basic Education Reading Instruction, by John R. Kruidenier, represented "the best information available about how adults learn to read" (p. vii). It was designed to serve educators, policymakers, and researchers in the…
