by Julie Slack | Apr 8, 2024 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Christian Saunders As a teacher you want to give your students the language that will be the most useful, will allow them to communicate with as many people as possible, and take advantage of all the opportunities that a good language user has. So a type of...
by Julie Slack | Jan 25, 2024 | English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Debbie Centamore Slides from this workshop share tips and insights for teachers new to the adult ESL classroom. The materials include how to reach students in one class, even though they have different levels of English, tricks to teaching pronunciation,...
by Julie Slack | Nov 20, 2023 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Career Readiness, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Kelly Folsom Employers often cite “soft skills” (job readiness) as the most important barrier to employment at any level. Job readiness courses empower low-income, lower-skilled populations to take control of their lives by helping them to better understand...
by Julie Slack | Oct 30, 2023 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources
Presenter: Sarah Lynn Many of our beginning level English language learners are new to classroom learning. In this workshop explores simple tools, activities, routines, and classroom systems to develop our students’ “learning-to-learn” skills, so they may become more...
by Julie Slack | Mar 1, 2023 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Reading, Resources
Presenter: Brooke Machado & Medhin Gebreslasse This workshop covers practical classroom routines that have successfully worked with adult emergent readers in the Adult Basic Education (ABE) classroom. The workshop materials include strategies that engage adult...
by Julie Slack | Jan 27, 2023 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources, Student Engagement
Presenter: Sarah Lynn This workshop explores communication techniques to increase student-talk time in whole class-instruction, and ways to structure and support collaborative and communicative group activities. First Literacy Professional Development Workshop...
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