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Flickinger, Gayle Glidden – 1984
Developing literacy in adults who speak English as a second language (ESL) means more than rote memorization of letters and sounds, because literacy implies a familiarity with the language and culture sufficient for comfortable interaction and communication of ideas to others. Literacy can be defined as (1) a matter of language, (2) having many…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Annotated Bibliographies
Aitken, Joan E. – Online Submission, 2006
The paper offers ideas for assessing and teaching English language learners (ELL)--English as Second Language (ESL, 2L, CLD) learners--through dynamic evaluation using children's literature. Given the increased demands within the general education classroom, the teacher needs ways to combine assessment procedures with effective instructional…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods, State Standards, Reading Diagnosis