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Marshall, Brigitte – 2002
This book describes the policy initiatives and economic realities that influence the design of programs for adult English language learners, demonstrating how the agendas of each stakeholder can be reconciled in a way that renders them mutually supportive. It focuses on the commonalities among stakeholder goals. It equips instructors to provide…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods
Greenleaf, Connie; Gee, Mary Kay; Ballinger, Ronda – 1997
Intended for instructors of English as a Second Language (ESL), adult basic education, and workplace literacy, this manual focuses on three questions: What is authentic assessment? What are the steps in planning authentic assessment? How is the learner involved? Section 1 discusses some components of authentic assessment. In doing so, it addresses…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Check Lists, English (Second Language), Evaluation Methods
Jones, Jan; And Others – 1992
This packet contains lesson plans and an evaluation for a janitorial unit designed to teach reading and writing skills to grocery store janitors. The lesson plans were developed, using the Laubach literacy method, for a workplace literacy project at Carr Grocery Store in Anchorage, Alaska. The lesson plans, which are correlated with Laubach skills…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Classroom Techniques, Cleaning
Ballinger, Ronda; Gee, Mary Kay – 1997
This guide, which integrates adult basic education (ABE) curriculum, job skills for Abbott Laboratories, and work-related foundation skills, is designed for an instructional program in the skill areas of reading, writing, oral communications, mathematics, and problem solving. In addition to creating a uniform process and product to promote…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Communication Skills
Medina, Muriel; And Others – 1994
This guide is designed to be used by Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA)--New York State tutors providing services to Youth Division Aides (YDAs) of the New York State Division for Youth. (YDAs supervise youth living in the state residential care system.) It describes ways in which tutors can build on the learning that takes place during…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers
Enterprise State Junior Coll., AL. – 1997
This curriculum package on developing workplace curriculum is a product of the Workforce 2000 Partnership, which combined the resources of four educational partners and four industrial partners in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina to provide education and training in communication, computation, and critical thinking to employees in the apparel,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Carpeting