adult education coaches’ orientation
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Adult Education Coaches’ Orientation. KYAE Common Core Standards Professional Development. Introductions. In one minute or less Your area of expertise in education Your experience with adult basic education, if any Your burning question about this year’s professional development. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Adult Education Coaches’ Orientation
KYAE Common Core Standards Professional Development
Introductions In one minute or less
Your area of expertise in educationYour experience with adult basic
education, if anyYour burning question about this
year’s professional development
Agenda – Day 1Introduction
Experience with standardsBackground of Standards in ActionOverview of 2011-2012
professional developmentKYAE Common Core Standards
Professional DevelopmentReflection
Agenda – Day 2 Overview of adult basic education
and literacy education Coaching tasks & responsibilities Panel discussion – pilot program
directors Coaching feedback tip sheet Final reflections
Please....
Questions Suggestions Confusion Want to know
more about...
Questions for directors on Friday
Your experience with standards
As teachers As consultants Past experiences working
with ABE (Did the issue ever come
up?)
Standards Project from OVAEOffice of Vocational & Adult Education, USDOE
2003 – project to support 14 states 2004 – Standards Warehouse
20 state – math 18 states – reading + Equipped for the Future
2005 – development guide for states 2009 – Standards in Action pilot of material & activities 2010-2011- 7 states participate, including KY & 5
programs 2011-2012 – statewide rollout
Course Format/ScheduleFormat Dates
Directors’ Introductory Activities Angel / Online
Directors’ Orientation F2FLearning Communities’ Introductory Activities
Angel/Online
Learning Communities’ Unit-Unpacking Standards
F2F
Learning Communities’ Team Activity Program SiteLearning Communities’ Unit – Aligning Resources
F2F
Learning Communities’ Team Activity-Aligning Resources
Program Site
What have you learned about adult basic education in Kentucky?
I used to think _______, but now I know ________.
I still wonder about _________.
Kentucky Adult Education (KYAE)
Housed in the Council on Postsecondary Education
Oversees the contracts of an adult basic education program in every county in the state
Programs are federally and state funded.
http://www.kyae.ky.gov/
Providers Boards of Education Community and Technical Colleges Educational Cooperatives Community-Based Organizations Correctional Facilities Universities Local Literacy Councils
Locations K-12 Schools Community and Technical Colleges College & University Regional Campuses Churches Rented Facilities Community-based Sites Jails/Prisons ??????
ABE Classrooms
Open entry/open exit or Managed (scheduled, structured) or Blend
Individual Study or Small Group or Full Class
Wide Range of levels or Narrow Range
Single Subject or Multiple Subjects
Workbooks or Authentic Text
KYAE Student Eligibility and Goals
Student Eligibility Age 16+ Separated
from school May have GED
or HS diploma; functioning at less than HS level
Identified Goals GED Get a job Keep a job Post-
secondary education
A Few FactsKentucky Facts
Numbers in Functioning Levels GED Pass Rate GED: tested, completed, passed
GED Testing Facts
Those passing the GED Tests have demonstrated a level of knowledge equal to or greater than 40% of graduating high school seniors.
To find census data on your counties, go to --
http://kyae.ky.gov/performance/
Your questions Your suggestions What was confusing? What do you want to
know more about?