Network 2012 workshop listing coming soon!
The Network 2010 workshops are listed below. Please note there are double and triple sessions offered this year.
WEDNESDAY, November 3
SESSION II 10:15 - 11:45
A-1 What’s New with the Massachusetts Adult Proficiency Tests (MAPT)? A Lot!
B-1 Technology Tools for Teachers
C-1 Image to Insight: Teaching Creative Writing
D-1 Theater, Occupational Heath and English? Why Not?
E-1 Integrating Family Literacy Themes into the Adult ESOL/ABE Classroom
F-1 Using Literature for Language Acquisition
G-1 Fostering Learner Independence
H-1 Raising the Language Bar: Facilitating High Level Vocabulary Development
I-1 Using Managed Enrollment to Improve Learner Persistence
J-1 Integrating OpenBook software in an ESOL Class
K-1 Job-Compelling Storytelling: Using Storytelling to Find Work
L-1 Massachusetts Forgotten Middle-Skill Jobs
SESSION II 1:00 - 2:30
A-2 Help Your Learners in their Role as Parents though Resources, Tips and Tools
B-2 A Video Window on Colleagues’ Classrooms: GED Prep
C-2 Third Annual SABES Literacy Library Film Festival
D-2 Writing Women’s Value
E-2 The Boss Can’t Do That, Can He? Teaching Workers’ Rights
F-2 Transitioning From ESL to Workplace and Further Education VENDOR
G-2 Learning Outside Our Walls: Building Collaboration with Museums
H-2 Marketing Your ABE Program to Businesses and the Community
I-2 Opening Doors to Green Careers
J-2 Student Story Development
K-2 Chill Out! Tools for Stress Management
L-2 Math For All: Integrating Math into ESOL
SESSION III 3:00 - 4:30
A-3 Workplace Education: Learn at Work Partnerships
B-3 Using Interactive Technology to Develop Vocabulary VENDOR
C-3 Wicked Good Math Sites to Integrate into Your Classroom.
D-3 Preparing Students with Special Needs for GED Testing
E-3 Organizing for Better Working Conditions
F-3 Using Children’s Literature in ABE/ESOL
G-3 “Next Steps for ABE/ESOL Students: Entering Job Training Programs
H-3 Our Budget, Our Taxes, Our Government
I-3 Beyond Financial Aid—Helping Low-income Adults Afford Higher Education
J-3 Fashion, Empowerment, and Basic Skills
K-3 Wonderful Wiggio /The Skype’s the Limit
L-3 Endeavor: Bringing Reading Research Into The Classroom VENDOR
THURSDAY, november 4
SESSION IV 8:30 - 9:45
A-4 Teaching with the STARs
B-4 Massachusetts Adult Literacy and Technology Plan
C-4 The Why’s and How’s of Creating an Educational Social Networking Site
D-4 Massachusetts Teachers’ Domain: Digital Media for Adult Learners
E-4 Improving Working Conditions: Strategies from the Field
F-4 Build Pathways to Success with English for Academic Study VENDOR
G-4 Teaching in the Multilevel Classroom
H-4 Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
I-4 Family Literacy: Community Planning as Curriculum Development
J-4 Current Developments in State and Federal Immigration Policy
K-4 Connecting Workplace ABE/ESOL to Technical Training in Massachusetts
L-4 Yes! Field Trips Help Students Meet Goals
SESSION V 10:15 - 11:30
A-5 Contextualized Curriculum to Support Adult Learners in their Role as Parents
B-5 A Virtual Tour of the Integrating Career Awareness Guide
C-5/6 Universal Design for Learning - Technology That Makes Sense: Strategies from the Field
D-5 Engaging and Teaching a Diverse Student Population
E-5 Know Your Rights as an ABE Worker
F-5 Creating a Training-to-Work Pipeline: Resources and Strategies for People with Disabilities.
G-5/6 Making Reading Comprehension Accessible VENDOR
H-5 Becoming a Library User
I-5 Theatre Arts in the ABE Classroom
J-5 Better Results with On-Site GED Testing
K-5 Federal ABE Policy Update
L-5 Transition to College: Best Practices
SESSION VI 12:00 - 1:15
A-6 Integrating Career Pathways into the ABE/ESOL Curriculum
D-6 GED Updates for Massachusetts – 2010-2011
E-6 Using the “Integration Career Awareness in ABE/ESOL” Curriculum Guide!
F-6 Building Your Theme-based Curriculum: How to Get Started (and Finish)!
H-6 Sharing Stories: Practical Strategies for Publishing Learner Writing
I-6 Developing a Next Step Resource Fair
J-6 Engaging Parents in Deep Reading Using Rich Children’s Literature
K-6 Behavioral Genetics
L-6 View from the Hill
