Adult Basic Education/
Adult Secondary Education Resources

Financial Literacy

Cash Course
CashCourse is an interactive website devoted to helping students build money management skills, survive in a touch economy, and prepare for success. 
https://www.cashcourse.org/Student/Dashboard

Money Smart (Guide to presenting Money Smart)
Money Smart is a financial education program can help people of all ages enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships.
https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart/adult.html

Money Smart for Older Adults
Money Smart for Older Adults raises awareness among older adults and their caregivers on how to prevent elder financial exploitation and encourages advance planning and informed financial decision-making.
https://catalog.fdic.gov/catalog/s/productdetail/?selProductId=01tt0000000DChlAAG

Money Smart for Older Adults – Instructor Resource Guide
https://www.fdic.gov/resources/consumers/money-smart/teach-money-smart/money-smart-for-older-adults.html

Math

GCFLearnFree
GCFLearnFree contains a wonderful array of easy to follow training modules for anyone who is interested in learning about technology, life and work. This link goes directly to their math topics.
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/algebra-topics/

Reading and Writing

CommonLit
CommonLit provides free digital reading passages for grades 3-12, complemented by aligned activities, assessments, and assistive technology features including speech-to-text, highlighting, online dictionary, and annotation capabilities. Students can access and complete reading passage assignments online. The digital resources are applicable to ABE, ESL, and HSE level adult learners and the development of Texas Adult Education and Literacy Standards 2.0 based-lessons.
https://www.commonlit.org/en/about

Literacy Minnesota
This organization provides resources for ESL and ABE instructors. Search the online instructor hub for a variety of free instructional materials in various formats including lesson plans, curriculum activities, worksheets, and videos.
https://www.literacymn.org/educator-resources

Newsela
Newsela provides accessible digital texts in five reading levels in several content areas including English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. The digital resources are applicable to adult learners and the development of Texas Adult Education and Literacy Standards 2.0 based-lessons.
https://newsela.com/about/content

ReadWorks
This organization provides a digital library of free high-quality free reading passages for grades Pre K-12 in a variety of subjects and skill sets. Students can access and complete reading passage assignments online. The digital resources are applicable to adult learners and the development of Texas Adult Education and Literacy Standards 2.0 based-lessons.
https://www.readworks.org/find-content#!g:/t:/pt:/features:/

Thinkport Education
Thinkport is a perfect destination for educators to access high-quality, trusted content that will inspire students and transform learning. And a catalog of credit-bearing online courses supports early childhood and K-12 educators with opportunities to meet their 21st century professional learning needs. Great for low level literacy students and adult students who need help with writing.
https://www.thinkport.org/high-school-literacy.html

Tech Integration

Useful Tips to Help You Integrate Technology in Your Class
https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2019/12/useful-tips-to-help-you-integrate.html
This handy visual features 10 good examples of how you can put technology to serve your teaching.

HyperDocs for Adult Educators
This toolkit contains tutorials, templates and sample lessons that help adult educators create documents that use hypertext to help students learn key concepts independently. https://lincs.ed.gov/professional-development/resource-collections/profile-1068