This site will provide a "one stop shop" for online resources to use when tutoring an adult learner. The site will include lesson plans, tips for instruction, and other resources valuable to those working with adults in one-on-one or small group settings.
Listen to this story to see how quickly you make a difference. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-fo24eIwVg
May 4, 2011
Two sites to refer to when working with lower level adult learners.
Harnessing Technology to Serve Adult Literacy: http://www.alri.org/harness.html
Resource Room: Hi-Lo Readers: http://www.resourceroom.net/older/hilow_sources.asp
April 6, 2011
Something for just about everyone, Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning
Has links for ABE/GED/ESOL Learners
English Language Acquisition for Adults Links
GED Links
Support Materials for AZ Standards
Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning home site, includes link for lesson plans
Look in the Health section for numerous sites added on April 6, 2011.
The Learning Differences section has attachments relating to organizational help for adult learners.
Vocabulary site shared by Dr. Richard Gacka
Here's what Dr. Gacka has to say about the site: "The web site referenced below addresses several important elements of vocabulary development. First, it addresses the words that are used frequently. Secondly, it presents an audio "speaking" of each word. And lastly, it presents sentences that illustrate how the work might be used. It is free and easy to use."
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/browse/words3k/
TLC's First Issue of Tips for Tutors can be viewed at http://wiggio.com/yui/folder/stream_file.php?doc_key=vOOJrHtuJYYPO1muYRv/usqq/6yUJynMuW6qe/sRaKs= or found in the Forms and Docs section of this site.
GOAL SETTING - What goals do you have set with your adult learner? Find out more about setting goals by visiting California Library Literacy Services site, http://libraryliteracy.org/staff/rg/index.html
The 2011 Outstanding Tutor Award has been awarded! For more details go to http://tutorsofliteracy.blogspot.com/
To find a list of all of TLC's online resources check out the "TLC's Online Resources" link in the left sidebar.
Listen to this story to see how quickly you make a difference. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-fo24eIwVg
May 4, 2011
Two sites to refer to when working with lower level adult learners.
Harnessing Technology to Serve Adult Literacy: http://www.alri.org/harness.html
Resource Room: Hi-Lo Readers: http://www.resourceroom.net/older/hilow_sources.asp
April 6, 2011
Something for just about everyone, Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning
Has links for ABE/GED/ESOL Learners
English Language Acquisition for Adults Links
GED Links
Support Materials for AZ Standards
Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning home site, includes link for lesson plans
Look in the Health section for numerous sites added on April 6, 2011.
The Learning Differences section has attachments relating to organizational help for adult learners.
Vocabulary site shared by Dr. Richard Gacka
Here's what Dr. Gacka has to say about the site: "The web site referenced below addresses several important elements of vocabulary development. First, it addresses the words that are used frequently. Secondly, it presents an audio "speaking" of each word. And lastly, it presents sentences that illustrate how the work might be used. It is free and easy to use."
http://www.learnersdictionary.com/browse/words3k/
TLC's First Issue of Tips for Tutors can be viewed at http://wiggio.com/yui/folder/stream_file.php?doc_key=vOOJrHtuJYYPO1muYRv/usqq/6yUJynMuW6qe/sRaKs= or found in the Forms and Docs section of this site.
GOAL SETTING - What goals do you have set with your adult learner? Find out more about setting goals by visiting California Library Literacy Services site, http://libraryliteracy.org/staff/rg/index.html
The 2011 Outstanding Tutor Award has been awarded! For more details go to http://tutorsofliteracy.blogspot.com/
To find a list of all of TLC's online resources check out the "TLC's Online Resources" link in the left sidebar.
Tips for Searching the Internet Determining Appropriateness of Websites Determine the reliability of the author and the supporting organization.
*2 Computer Basics - online practice
http://www.ckls.org/~crippel/computerlab/tutorials/mouse/page1.html This site offers guidance to educators on choosing web resources for use in the classroom. http://lib.nmsu.edu/instruction/eval.html | Keyboarding Tips *3 Some important tips about keyboarding http://www.harmonylabs.org/keyboarding.htm *4 This one is designed for kids, but it is fun! http://www.computerlabkids.com/keyboarding.htm *5 Keyboard tips and tricks http://www.worldstart.com/tips/keyboard-tips/index.htm *6 Ever wonder what all those keys on the keyboard mean? Learn here by clicking on the key of interest: http://www.seoconsultants.com/windows/keyboard/#WindowsKey |