by Julie Slack | Nov 24, 2025 | 2025 First Literacy Workshops, Adult Basic Education (ABE), Digital Literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Rob Sheppard The slides from this workshop include ways that ESOL teachers can incorporate generative AI (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude) into their teaching practice. Materials focus on classroom use with students, but on teachers’ back-end work:...
by Julie Slack | Nov 13, 2025 | 2025 First Literacy Workshops, Adult Basic Education (ABE), Digital Literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Franki Anderson This workshop focused on helping low-level English learners navigate our tech-driven world without overwhelm. You know those students who freeze at the sight of a login screen or struggle to send a simple email? The slides include practical,...
by Julie Slack | Nov 13, 2025 | English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded Project- Replication GrantPartner Programs: Casserly HouseReplication Program: Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) – Roslindale Project Description: Casserly House and ABCD Boston-Roslindale ESOL partnered to increase shifting...
by Julie Slack | Oct 17, 2025 | 2025 First Literacy Workshops, Adult Basic Education (ABE), Curriculum Development, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Janice Batista The slides from this workshop introduce practical and engaging activities designed to energize adult ESL classrooms and boost student participation. Materials include a variety of strategies—ranging from low-prep icebreakers to skill-focused...
by Julie Slack | May 2, 2025 | English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources, Volunteers
First Literacy Grant Funded ProjectPartner Program: Casserly House Project Description: The Casserly House worked with a consultant to assist all volunteer ESOL staff in the development of curriculum that served the newly arrived immigrant with little or no...
by Julie Slack | Mar 14, 2025 | 2025 First Literacy Workshops, Adult Basic Education (ABE), Digital Literacy, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenters: Carol Clymer and Beth McLean Smithsonian Institution’s free, online Talk with Me Toolkits can be used in family literacy and adult education programs. The Toolkits allow access to world-renowned artifacts from the Smithsonian’s digital collection and...
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