| Name | Orientation for New ABE Teachers (Self-Directed Online) |
|---|---|
| Start | Ongoing |
| End | Ongoing |
| Description | This self-directed course supports independent professional development; there is no facilitator nor other participants. This course provides each individual with a blog as a learning journal. Sign up now and access the class for 3 months. There is no official start or end date to worry about. The task of teaching basic literacy skills can seem overwhelming to the new Adult Basic Education (ABE) teacher. This self-directed, self-paced online course orients new teachers to the most immediate and important aspects of teaching ABE learners in California (estimated course completion time: up to 15 hours). Enrollment verification with Moodle login information will be sent to registrants within one business day of registration. |
| Goals | This course is free of charge to all California adult education programs. |
| Location | Online |
| Facilitator | In some cases, individual agencies have procedures and practices that address these questions; in other cases, the California Department of Education (CDE) has specific requirements and provides documents to guide you. Based on The ABE New Teacher Resource Guide [PDF], available on the CALPRO Web site, this course offers numerous supplemental application activities and delivers content in a variety of formats. |
| Contact | Please contact CALPRO at calprohelp@air.org or at 916-286-8803 for more information. |
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