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Cajar-Bravo, Aristides – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study is an action research project that analyzed the ways in which ESL students improve their language learning processes by using as a teaching tool a media literacy video and Civics Education for social skills; it was presented to two groups of 12 students who were attending an ESL/Civics Education Intermediate-Advanced class in an ABE…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Student Attitudes, Action Research, Second Languages
Green, James; And Others – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1997
Provides a lesson plan for adult, high-intermediate, or advanced students of English as a Second Language that uses World Wide Web resources to simulate buying a new car. Students work in groups and relate foreign language texts to their own lives. Lists equipment needed; objectives; materials; procedures; warm-up, core, and closing activities;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, English (Second Language), Group Activities
Tiscornia, Joseph; And Others – 1971
The institute provided an opportunity for 83 English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers to practice with an existing class of non-English speakers. Participants were divided into small groups, and each group was assigned a master teacher to supervise the entire three weeks of activities. Activities included: demonstration and discussion,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, English (Second Language), Institutes (Training Programs), Instructional Materials
Cleveland Public Schools, OH. – 1990
This handbook was created to prepare teachers who will work in non-credit English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) programs that are typically offered as a part of a larger Adult Basic Education (ABE) program. The handbook is designed to help these teachers to know which skills are included in language learning, the relative importance of these skills,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills
Casares, Lupe – 1990
The English and Spanish scripts of a dialogue between two Hispanic Americans are presented. The brief drama was recorded on videotape, available separately, for use in instructional television. The story illustrates the frustration and anxiety some Hispanics feel while striving for a better life in the United States. A confrontation occurs between…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Conflict Resolution, Dialogs (Language)
Ditmars, Jane W. – 1993
This manual provides specific lesson plans for teaching life skills and literacy to adult beginning readers and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students. It includes four curricular sections: Focus on Language Arts, Focus on Life Skills and Literacy, Focus on Holidays and Observances and Focus on Survival Math. A total of 95 topics are…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Cultural Enrichment