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Subject: SMARTT
Region: northeast
Description: This is a SMARTT open lab focusing on your mid-year data such as attendance and goals issues. Please bring any questions you might have about this topic. Please know your user id and password
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Subject: ABE,ESOL,GED,Counseling,Other Curriculum & Instruction,SMARTT,Technology,Trainings for Directors
Region: northeast
Description: The Massachusetts DESE Goal Setting Policy gives us the opportunity to report many student successes such as "Get a learner's permit to drive", that are significant accomplishments for our students. This workshop has been updated to include information on the newest list of student goals now found on the student intake form, the current performance standards, and available resources and is designed to help teachers, directors, counselors, and other program staff understand and implement the Countable Outcomes Policy.
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Subject: ABE,ESOL,GED,Community Planning,Counseling,Trainings for Directors,Work Force Development
Region: northeast
Description: Whether adult learners’ "next step goal”, beyond their ABE/ESOL class, is attaining a credential, getting or advancing in a job, gaining additional job training or going on to college, ABE Programs can play a major role in supporting them and teaching them the skills they need to take positive next steps.
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Subject: Assessment,Curriculum Development
Region: northeast
Description: This two-session workshop will provide teachers, new to GED teaching and testing, with an overview of the GED tests. It will also give participants the opportunity to learn and practice various techniques which demonstrate potential promising practices in teaching a GED class, tips on preparing students for the GED essay, as well as hands-on practice with the official GED calculator.
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Subject: Share Group,Trainings for Directors
Region: northeast
Description: The Program and Staff Development process is an important mechanism to help ABE practitioners improve curriculum development, teaching strategies and methodologies, and program management with the ultimate goal of enhancing services to adult learners in programs. Come talk with other programs about staff development initiatives, training needs and ways to "re-energize" the hard working practitioners in your program.
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Subject: ABE,ESOL,GED,Curriculum Development
Region: northeast
Description: This Teacher to Teacher (T2T) session follows the two previous sessions in Math Series One, entitled "Fun with Fractions (Decimals and Percents)". T2T is open to all practitioners - whether you attended the previous two workshops or not. Come and share student work, activities, and lessons in numeracy with fellow teachers of all levels.
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Subject: Trainings for Directors
Region: northeast
Description: ABE administrators wear many hats in their work. One hat they must wear is that of organizational leader. Others will look to them to set the stage for change and to guide required changes as well as innovative changes that improve services and the working environment, yet may not be mandated. In this six-hour training, ABE administrators consider five main topics: 1. the difference between management and leadership 2. personal leadership style 3. visions and plans for ABE programs 4. the process of managing change, and 5. leadership challenges and opportunities
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Subject: ABE,ESOL,GED,Curriculum Development
Region: northeast
Description: Responding to the increasing concern to provide a “bridge to college” math, current GED level classes need expanding opportunities in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Using a math bundle developed by TIAN, (Teachers Investigating Adult Numeracy) participants will explore algebra connections using physical models to find patterns and to get at the algebra of “realistic” situations.
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Subject: Assessment,Curriculum Development
Region: northeast
Description: This two-session workshop will provide teachers, new to GED teaching and testing, with an overview of the GED tests. It will also give participants the opportunity to learn and practice various techniques which demonstrate potential promising practices in teaching a GED class, tips on preparing students for the GED essay, as well as hands-on practice with the official GED calculator.
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SMARTT Update - focus on: Reviewing your Mid-Yr Data(NE)