by Lisa Stewart | Nov 3, 2014 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
This week we’d like to share with you all a great resource from Literacy Mid-South, an organization based out of Memphis, Tennessee. They’ll be training instructors in Memphis to use English Forward and we’re happy to be working with them. As with many volunteer-based...
by Lisa Stewart | Oct 24, 2014 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
Technology, when used properly, can be a great addition to any lesson. However, in the field of adult ESL, technology is not always available to us. What can we do with English Forward lessons that require use of technology? For example, In Unit 8, Lesson 5 of English...
by Lisa Stewart | Oct 13, 2014 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
This week we have another guest blog post. Karen Green is an English Forward Master Trainer and Education Coordinator for Manos de Cristo, a local nonprofit organization. Read her post below! Not many teachers in the United States are introduced to the...
by Lisa Stewart | Oct 6, 2014 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
Hello everyone, Today’s teaching tips come from “Bringing Literacy to Life”, a book written by Heide Spruck Wrigley, whose work made Literacy Forward possible, and Gloria Guth. In chapter 2 they give several tips for ESL literacy teachers. A few key tips are:...
by Lisa Stewart | Sep 26, 2014 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
Check out our newest Timely Lesson on Fall Vegetables! Just in time for the start of fall, this lesson discusses Fall vegetables and how they can be prepared. Click here to access the Lesson!