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 | Feb 7, 2025 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Resources, Volunteers
Presenter: Anna DeNicolo One of the biggest challenges ESOL program administrators face is retaining teachers session after session. Teacher turnover can negatively impact learners, staff, and program funding. What can program administrators do to encourage ESOL...
by Julie Slack | Mar 14, 2024 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Program & Classroom Management, Resources, Volunteers
Presenter: Alice Tilton Providing effective supervision to teachers is essential to retain staff and provide a welcoming and productive learning environment. Given that teaching is often done with limited direct observation, it is important to coach teachers so that...
by Julie Slack | Jan 29, 2024 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Resources, Volunteers
Presenter: Sandy Simpson Slides from this workshop address the specific needs of volunteers in a classroom setting. Materials including a host of strategies for working with volunteers. How To Foster A Volunteer Friendly Workplace...
by Julie Slack | Oct 23, 2023 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Resources, Tutoring, Volunteers
Presenter: Judithann Walz The Tutor Training Intensive provided tutors and volunteers with skills to assist teachers in classrooms both virtual and in-person. The participants gained new strategies to help students become more confident and skillful. Objectives...
by Julie Slack | Jan 12, 2022 | Adult Basic Education (ABE), Resources, Volunteers
Presenter: Allison ReidAre you a new teacher? Or interested in refreshing your practice? This workshop material explores the foundational ideas around teaching and working with adult learners, and some best practices.First Literacy Teaching and Learning – Key...
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