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Download full textCenter for Applied Linguistics, Washington, DC. Language and Orientation Resource Center. – 1981
This guide for establishing a program to instruct adult refugees in English as a second language (ESL) emphasizes the organization of volunteers. The first step in setting up a volunteer program is information gathering, including the identification of needs, resources, students, and volunteers. Procedures are set forth for hiring, screening, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, English (Second Language), Lesson Plans, Postsecondary Education
Kerka, Sandra – 1998
Social, economic, political, and technological changes in the last quarter century have changed the volunteer sector. This publication identifies some of the trends and the issues they raise for the emerging profession of volunteer management. Volunteers are more diverse than ever in age and background. Volunteers' motivations and expectations are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Coordination
Michael, Mary Ellen, Comp.; Rudy, Carolyn D., Ed. – 1979
The document presents an annotated bibliography of literature, training materials, and other resources relevant to citizen advocacy for developmentally disabled persons, with special emphasis on materials produced in the last 5 years. The focus is on publications that can be useful to advocacy programs staffed largely by laypersons and volunteers;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Architectural Barriers, Child Advocacy, Civil Liberties
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Continuing Education. – 1983
Intended for adult, community, and continuing education personnel, this catalog contains citations of 345 resources in the Community and Continuing Education Information Service (CCEIS). The citations are those selected as being of the most value to the operation and further development of community and continuing education programs. Information…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Counseling, Adult Education
Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. Clearinghouse on Adult Education. – 1988
This guide is intended to make adult educators aware of the materials and products for use with special needs adults that have been developed with funds from Section 310 of the Adult Education Act. The resources have been grouped into the following categories: adult education program management, adults with disabilities, competency-based adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs, Competency Based Education
Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. Div. of Adult Education and Literacy. – 1993
This guide contains descriptions of 187 adult education resources/projects funded under Section 353 of the Adult Education Act. Included in the guide are descriptions of special demonstration projects emphasizing methods for educating adults with various special needs and descriptions of activities designed to train teachers to recognize and serve…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs, Annotated Bibliographies
