ABE Staff Resources
Your Central Hub for Professional Excellence and Instructional Support.
Welcome to the ABE Staff Resources page. This is a comprehensive repository tailored specifically for the educators and specialists driving adult education forward. To ensure our programs maintain the highest standards of excellence, we have gathered a wide range of materials, including digital literacy frameworks, career assessment tools, and state-aligned curricula. This page serves as your primary connection to both daily teaching aids and long-term professional development opportunities, allowing you to stay informed, inspired, and equipped to meet the diverse needs of our adult learner community.
Teaching Resources
Access high-quality instructional materials, including Pearson Future, Ellii (ESL Library), and the "I Am ABE" curriculum. Supplement your lessons with real-world content from Newsela, Easy English News, and the New York Times "What's Going On in This Picture?" series.
Professional Development Resources
Access high-quality instructional materials, including Pearson Future, Ellii (ESL Library), and the "I Am ABE" curriculum. Supplement your lessons with real-world content from Newsela, Easy English News, and the New York Times "What's Going On in This Picture?" series.
Contact Us
Questions about Adult Basic Education programs and resources can be directed to:
Community Education
Juniper Path Building
17685 Juniper Path, Suite 200
Lakeville, MN 55044
Main Office / Information:
952-232-2150
General Education Diploma:
952-232-2096
English as a Second Language:
952-232-2084
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Clarice Grabau
ABE Manager
952-232-2161
Clarice.Grabau@isd194.org
Katie Siekmeier
Adult Basic Education Secretary
952-232-2162
Katie.Siekmeier@isd194.org
We value your dedication to our students. If there is a resource or tool you need that is not currently listed, please reach out to our staff so we can continue to improve this toolkit together.