Introduction to Counseling in Adult Basic Education (W)
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- Overview
- This 4-hour workshop introduces new ABE program counselors, teachers and other support staff to the basic elements and processes of working with and assisting adult learners in meeting their goals.
- Details
- When
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May 22, 2008
from
09:00 am
to
01:00 pm
- Where
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- Holyoke Community College
- Kittredge Center - Room 205
- 303 Homestead Avenue
- Holyoke, MA 01040
- Topics
- ABE, ESOL, Counseling
- Multi-session attendance required
- no
- Contact info
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Dori McCormack
dmccormack@hcc.mass.edu
(413) 552-2393 - Indicators of Program Quality
- IPQ3 - Student support services
- Learning objectives
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As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Describe the range of ABE student needs;
- Identify qualities of effective educational counselors and counseling;
- Recognize how counseling connects with programmatic issues;
- Explain legal obligations for learning accommodations; and
- Research, build and maintain referral networks and resource directory.
- Presenters
- Kellie Payne
- Presenters Bio
- Kellie Payne has been working with adult learners as an education counselor at the Massachusetts Career Development Institute in Springfield, MA for seven years. She has college degrees in both education and psychology.
- Host RSC
- West Massachusetts Region
- PDPs
- no
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