Community Outreach & Education Teacher Resources
Teacher Resources
This page will serve as a repository for helpful links and documents divided into specific sections to assist your already awesome teaching.
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Teacher Training Tools
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Topic | Title | Format |
Employee Portal | Accessing Portal | Video |
Employee E-mail | How to Access Employee E-mail | Video |
Sharepoint | How to Access Sharepoint | Video |
Time Sheet | Submitting Timesheet | Video |
WorkReadly Mobile | WorkReady Mobile Tutorial | Video |
Reading Plus | http://login.readingplus.com | Teacher and Student login link |
Reading Plus | http://learn.readingplus.com | Skills Coach and downloadable content |
Date | Topic |
08.11.2017 | Introduction |
08.18.2017 | Building Rapport |
08.25.2017 | Student Intake |
09.08.2017 | Best Lit Test Prep |
09.15.2017 | Running Dictation |
09.22.2017 | Coordinator Q&A |
09.29.2017 | Modeling |
10.06.2017 | Genre Based Writing |
10.18.2017 | Fall Break Message |
10.27.2017 | Headband Game |
11.03.2017 | TexasTESOL2017 |
11.10.2017 | TexasTESOL Takeaways |
11.17.2017 | PPP |
11.21.2017 | Thanksgiving Message |
12.01.2017 | The First Fifteen |
12.08.2017 | Holiday Greetings |
01.20.2018 | In Service Review |
02.02.2018 | Cell Phone Interview |
02.16.2018 | Post Test Prep |
03.16.2018 | Happy Spring Break! |
03.30.2018 | Greetings from COABE 2018! |
04.13.2018 | Verbal Tennis |
04.27.2018 | Sequencing Through Motion |
September 2017 Cambridge Univ. Press Training
Cambridge Univ. Press Presentation | PowerPoint |
Welcome to the Cambridge Learning Management System | |
Ventures Website Login & Resource List | Word .doc |
Ventures Website Directions | Word .doc |
Ventures Training - References & Resources | Word .doc |
June 2017 Summer Training
To sign-up for training for Burlington English, email Rady Foster at rfoster@occc.edu
Topic | Presenter |
ESL Lesson Techniques - ppt | Nancy Kintsel |
Work Categories - ppt | Nancy Kintsel |
Rooms of the House - ppt | Nancy Kintsel |
To the Point Impromptus - pdf | Viann Baggenstoss |
ABE and CareerTech - ppt | Jared Bates |
Writing for a Purpose - ppt | Allison Beecher |
Communication in the Classroom - ppt | Sajida Shahjahan |
Best Literacy through Ventures - ppt | Elizabeth Reeve |
Interaction & Communication - pdf | Center for Applied Linguistics |
Running Dictation - pdf | Anthony Tyrrell |
Reading For Life - Website | Free Test Prep Activities |
Conference Presentations
Oklahoma ABE State Conference 2019 | |
Restocking Your ESL Toolkit | Powerpoint File |
Restocking Your ESL Toolkit Presentation Handout | Word File |
Onboarding Your ABE Staff | Powerpoint File |
3-2-1 Chart as Student Self-Assessment | PDF File |
Oklahoma Department of Libraries Aug 2019 | |
Ingredients to Build a Successful ESL Program | Powerpoint File |
OK Works 2018 | |
Building a Successful ESL Program | Powerpoint File |
From Better to Best: Empowering and Equipping the Adult ESL Teacher | Powerpoint File |
OK Works 2017 | Neil Sturomski - Metacognitive Resources |
Website | Summary |
BenchmarkEducation.com | Good overview of 'Metacognition' including best practice in metacognitive strategies. |
NHAdultEd.org | Thirty-three pages of excellent information that should be used and imbedded in your regular instruction, including how to incorporate Bloom's and practical exambles. |
MathematicShed.com | Though designed for "kids", many of these activities designed for higher-level-thinking can be used or modified to work with adults. |
TeachThought.com | Here are examples of ten team buiilding activities that help oromote cooperation, communication, and team building. |
minds-in-bloom.com | Here are some fun activities that can be used in writing, speaking, listening, or communication activities. |
teAchnology.com | Free worksheets that support critical thinking, math, science, social studies, etc. |
fun-with-words.com | Wordplay puzzles and activities. The rebus puzzles provide higher-order thinking skills or metacognitivies activitiy. |
HiSET Academy | www.essentialed.com/start/occc | Main link for Teacher and Student logins |
HiSET Academy | Getting Started Guide | Quick guide to getting started as a teacher. |
HiSET Academy | Enrolling Students | Video to enroll and activate students |
HiSET Academy | Blended Learning Model | In-depth text on blended learning:
What is it and how to implement it. |
HiSET Academy | Orientation Video | Leonard demonstrates your "dashboard" and
how to find student data. Good refresher! |
HiSET Academy | Viewing Student Progress | AJ's guide on where to find student progress. |
HiSET Academy | CCRS and LA Lesson Correlation | .pdf of the LA lessons and the CCR Standards. |
HiSET Academy | Grading Student Responses | While you won't grade student responses, the
HiSET Academy will. This is what they're looking for. |