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Discipleship Outreach Ministries, Brooklyn, NY. – 1990
A collection of writings by students in literacy, General Educational Development (GED), and pre-GED programs includes 48 personal narratives, biographical reports, stories, opinions, and poems, including two in Spanish with English translations. (MSE) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse on Literacy Education)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Literacy Education, Personal Narratives
Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford, CT. – 1991
A book of writings by adult students in the Hartford, Connecticut, area is presented. The book represents a celebration of the students and their tutors, whose writings about the students' work are also included. For many of the writings, the prompt is provided as an aid to other teachers who may want to talk and write about similar subjects.…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adults, Classroom Techniques, Limited English Speaking
Discipleship Outreach Ministries, Brooklyn, NY. – 1989
This collection of writings by students in literacy, General Educational Development (GED) and pre-GED programs includes over 30 poems, personal narratives, stories, and brief essays of self-expression on a variety of topics. Many are first attempts at communicating ideas through writing. (MSE) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse on Literacy Education)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, English (Second Language), High School Equivalency Programs, Literacy Education
Nash, Andrea, Ed.; And Others – 1989
This collection of writings, photographs, and drawings is intended for new readers of English as a second language. The writings are produced by English literacy students or are excerpted from published works by immigrant and American authors and include personal narratives and essays on home countries, work, education, and language. An…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, English (Second Language), Freehand Drawing, Immigrants
Colon, Maria, Comp.; And Others – 1986
A class project undertaken in an English-as-a-Second-Language class is described and presented. Students participating in the project were union employees in a Manhattan electronics factory, and most were native Spanish speakers. The project's objective was to produce an illustrated book and tapes to document work and union experience in the…
Descriptors: Electronics Industry, English (Second Language), Inplant Programs, Interviews
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1988
The writings collected in these two journal issues are by adult literacy students at varying levels of writing and language skills. Most of the writings are in English, however, some are in Spanish, and some of the writings written in English are by non-native English-speakers. The writings take the form of poems, personal narratives, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Students, Children