To help prepare our students for the workforce and career pathways, the Lesson Bank recently added several helpful Career Snapshots Lessons. Susie Roberts, one of many very talented lesson creators, notes that these lessons “are geared toward low-literacy adults (NRS 1-2) and introduces them to both entry-level careers in a variety of fields but also [...]
Check out our Money Management/Financial Literacy lessons! Kentucky Skills U Lesson Bank newly added a lesson category dedicated to Money Management/Financial Literacy lessons. This category is to showcase several lessons contained in the bank that prepare adult education students with money and financial literacy skills. This new focus on financial literacy is quite timely. A [...]
Check out these wonderful and positive KY Skills U Lesson Bank reviews from local and national users. “I reviewed all of the resources and found two to be more useful than the other two. One of which I currently use. The two resources I could use with my students is the KYAE Lesson bank and [...]
Kentucky Adult Education Skills U Lesson Bank is proud to introduce you to two our regular Lesson Bank contributors; Beth Rudd and Susie Roberts. Beth and Susie create CCR Standards-based lesson plans that are relevant to adult learners. The following biographies highlight these skilled lesson creators. Bethany ‘Beth” VanHoose Rudd is a National Board Certified Teacher [...]
Recently, the Lesson Bank added a lesson created by Susie Roberts on applying for the Work Ready Scholarship. To accompany this lesson, KYAE Skills U wanted to talk with a recipient of this newly funded scholarship. The Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship pays for tuition for short-term and career-related certificates. To be eligible, the recipient must meet general requirements, [...]
In September, the Developing Your First KYAE Skills U Lesson Bank Lesson PD session was offered by KYAE Skills U and facilitated by Susie Roberts. The purpose of this blended PD was to assist instructors with the resources needed to create and implement lesson plans applying KYAE Skills U Lesson Planning tools. This PD led [...]
We are excited to share the following updates to the lesson bank, created in response to feedback from the field: “Grab and Go” lessons! We will continue to provide complete lessons that include instructive details for the required components of high-quality, standards-based, contextualized instruction. However, we now are also providing streamlined versions of each lesson. [...]
The Healthcare Sector is one of Kentucky’s highest growth career sectors. Please take a few moments to peruse contextualized healthcare lessons and units designed to introduce your students to the sector, no matter what the particular pathway of interest. All healthcare lessons and units have been carefully vetted to ensure quality and relevancy to the [...]
KYAE Skills U is very excited to announce that LINCS (Literacy Information and Communication System) has reviewed and selected to feature the KYAE Skills U Lesson Bank in their repository of resources for use by adult educators nationwide. The LINCS Resource Collection contains high-quality multimedia instructional resources, informed by research, for use by adult [...]
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