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Strategies that Support Learners with Disabilities, Differences, and Difficulties in the Mathematics Classroom
Strategies that Support Learners with Disabilities, Differences, and Difficulties in the Mathematics Classroom offers suggestions for strategies appropriate for teaching math to adult LD learners.
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STAR Tips and Techniques: Ideas for Implementing Evidence-Based Reading Instruction (newsletter)
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What Is Evidence-Based Reading Instruction and How Do You Know It When You See It? (2012)
"What Is Evidence-Based Reading Instruction and How Do You Know It When You See It?" This 13-page brief, produced under a contract with OCTAE, reflects the experience of the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Division of Adult and Career Education as it worked to bring about fundamental changes…
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Applying Research in Reading Instruction for Adults: First Steps for Teachers (2005)
Developed for adult education teachers "who want to build and strengthen adults’ reading skills," Applying Research in Reading Instruction for Adults: First Steps for Teachers provides guidance on how to plan and deliver reading instruction. Research-backed strategies that have been proven to work…
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Writing to Read: Evidence for How Writing Can Improve Reading (2010)
Writing to Read: Evidence for How Writing Can Improve Reading, a report from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, was written by Steve Graham and Michael Hebert of Vanderbilt University and published by the Alliance for Excellent Education. As stated in the Executive Summary (p.4), this report…
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VIDEO 4: Aligning Priority ELA Standards, Unit Objectives, and Assessments (Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans)
This is the fourth video in the series Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans Using the SABES Template. SABES recommends that you view the videos in numerical order to see how Lauren's conceptualization of the unit evolved over time. Earlier videos provide needed context for later videos.  In VIDEO 4…
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VIDEO 3: Choosing Priority ELA Standards (Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans)
This is the third video in the series Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans Using the SABES Template. SABES recommends that you view the videos in numerical order to see how Lauren's conceptualization of the unit evolved over time. Earlier videos provide needed context for later videos.  In VIDEO 3,…
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VIDEO 2: Unit Outcome/Culminating Assessment (Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans)
This is the second video in the series Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans Using the SABES Template. SABES recommends that you view the videos in numerical order to see how Lauren's conceptualization of the unit evolved over time. Earlier videos provide needed context for later videos.  In VIDEO 2…
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VIDEO 1: Topic, Title, and Rationale (Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans)
This is the first of four videos in the series Creating Robust ELA Unit Plans Using the SABES Template. In VIDEO 1, you will learn how Lauren Twardy, an ABE teacher with Middlesex Community College, approached the Unit Topic/Title and Rationale sections of the SABES ELA Unit Plan template. Lauren…
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Evidence-Based Reading Instruction in the ABE Classroom - Highlights
In this highlights video, Stephanie Gaboury of the Blue Hills Adult Education Program teaches her intermediate-level ABE students (GLE 4-8.9) a new reading comprehension strategy to help them summarize a text by finding the topic and main idea of each paragraph. Watch as Ms. Gaboury uses explicit…
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