by Julie Slack | Dec 8, 2021 | Resources, Student Engagement
Presenter: Larry Childs This workshop material is designed to assist educators who are still in a full virtual model due to COVID-19. Material includes several community building activities through Zoom, different ways to establish virtual classroom norms, and...
by Julie Slack | Dec 8, 2021 | Curriculum Development, Resources, Student Engagement
Contributor: Tanya Lane from the Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center After attending the first session of the “Fostering Independence” workshop at First Literacy, I decided to use my classroom agenda and reflection activities more purposely. My goal was to help...
by Julie Slack | Dec 8, 2021 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources, Writing
Although Teachers and Writers Magazine is primarily a resource for K-12 teachers, many of the thoughtful and creative ideas and lesson plans are well suited, and easily adaptable, to the ABE classroom. Click here to...
by Julie Slack | Nov 18, 2021 | First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded Project Original Goal: Material to be used for one-on-one tutoring of literacy students will be developed and tested. Project includes the initial and follow-up training of tutors. Basic Literacy Tutor Training (.pdf)Tutor Training Grid...
by Julie Slack | Nov 18, 2021 | First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded Project To strengthen our ESOL curriculum through integrating current curriculum into the Ventures textbooks to make sure the curriculum properly aligned with textbooks and be more practical for the adult immigrant learners. We want to...
by Julie Slack | Nov 18, 2021 | First Literacy Grant Projects, Resources
First Literacy Grant Funded Project SCALE Connections is a program that will use volunteers to run small English conversation groups at SCALE in Somerville. Based on the experience of a successful model at an organization called Intercambio in Boulder, CO, SCALE...
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