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Adult Basic Education

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    The Unseen Among Us: Mental Illness in Our Classrooms
    Author: Bevan Gibson, MsED
    Subject Area: Learning Difficulties
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Conference 2018 Materials
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    Mental health issues are as real and as serious as physical health issues. Understanding mental health conditions, offering a supportive classroom environment, and connecting students to appropriate resources can increase student retention and help them reach their academic goals. This session will increase your knowledge of mental illness and provide strategies for working with students with mental health conditions in your classrooms.
    College of Southern Idaho College and Career Readiness Mentoring Handbook
    Author: Jennifer Hall/ Kathy Muscat
    Subject Area: Other, Program Management, WIOA
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Adult ESOL/ESL, Conference 2018 Materials, Professional Development
    Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows, Reference
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    The College of Southern Idaho College and Career Readiness Adult Basic Education program uses this handbook with mentors so that there is a common process to onboard new instructors. Mentors are assigned new instructors (mentees) and engage with the new instructor throughout the instructional year.
    Onboarding for Success! Presentation Resources Session S511
    Author: Jennifer Hall/Kathy Muscat College of Southern Idaho
    Subject Area: Other, Program Management, WIOA
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Adult ESOL/ESL, Conference 2018 Materials, Professional Development
    Material Type: Other, Presentations/Slideshows, Reference
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    Here is a list of resources referenced in the Onboarding for Success! presentation, Tuesday, March 28 (Session S511).
    Changing Lives-One GED or High School Diploma at a Time
    Author: Cleo Griswould
    Subject Area: Blended Learning
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Adult ESOL/ESL, GED Test Preparation, HiSET Exam Preparation
    Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    Georgia Department of Corrections provides various resources to assist students in earning their GED and reaching their highest potentials
    CSI-CCR-ONBOARDING-CHECKLISTS.xlsx
    Author: Jennifer Hall
    Subject Area: Other, Program Management, WIOA
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, Adult ESOL/ESL, Conference 2018 Materials, Professional Development
    Material Type: Lesson Plan, Other, Presentations/Slideshows, Reference
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    The College of Southern Idaho College and Career Readiness Adult Basic Education program uses the checklist with new employees so that there is a common set of protocols followed by all participants. There are two tabs in the attached Excel workbook. One checklist is for instructors; one is for Intake Office Specialists. The checklist can be modified to address the needs of various employees. Mentors are assigned new instructors (mentees) and engage with the new instructor throughout the instructional year.
    Advocacy _ Building a Network that Engages Community, Staff, and Students
    Author: Jody Angelone, Susan Sheehan
    Subject Area: Advocacy, Reading, Writing
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education, ESL/ESOL, Professional Development, Webinar Materials
    Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows, Webinar Materials
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    Abstract:

    In this session, the presenters will share ways you can engage your community, staff, and students in promoting adult education and impacting important legislative discussions. In addition to providing an overview of the national Educate & Elevate campaign, presenters will provide some basic advocacy information and share practical ways that instructors can incorporate advocacy in their classrooms and become better advocates for their students. They will share how adult education teachers can engage students in advocacy through a series of classroom taught lessons, class outings, service projects, and volunteer work.  Presenters will provide participants with resources and examples of advocacy activities and events that can be replicated in the ABE and ESOL classrooms. Opportunity to ask questions and share ideas.
    Stronger Together:  Effective Advocacy through  Cross Agency Partnerships
    Author: Karisa Tashjian & Jill Holloway
    Subject Area: Reading, Writing
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education
    Material Type: Presentations/Slideshows
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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    IDEAL and Involved Instruction: Using Practitioner Expertise and Research with Distance and Blended Learning
    Author: Jen Vanek
    Subject Area: Reading, Writing
    Program Level: Adult Basic Education
    Material Type: Webinar Materials
    Language: English
    License: (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) For license summary click here
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