by Marcel Negrete | Apr 3, 2019 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Workforce Preparation Curriculum
The Workforce Preparation Curriculum contains 16 lessons that explore language around soft skills and job search skills, including interviews and resumes. It provides content for 24 hours of instruction and is designed for Student Performance Levels 4-5 Lesson Plans |...
by Marcel Negrete | Oct 17, 2017 | English Forward, Teaching Tips
Having technology as a resource in the classroom can be extremely beneficial to students (and teachers). Although each classroom set up is different, and some technology may not be possible to use during class, there are nonetheless numerous resources and...
by Marcel Negrete | Sep 20, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
Next week some of the Literacy Coalition staff, including Justin DeBrosse, Director of Instructional Quality and English Forward Master Trainer, will be attending the 2017 ProLiteracy Conference in Minneapolis. We’ll be looking for presentations on ESL, instructor...
by Marcel Negrete | Aug 18, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
The Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS) contains a massive suite of professional development and other resources to support adult education across the country. One great resource is the “ESL Pro Resource Collection”, a collection of learning modules...
by Marcel Negrete | Aug 18, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
This month brings the start of the program year for the Texas Family Literacy AmeriCorps program, another program here at the Literacy Coalition of Central Texas. Through our AmeriCorps program, we’re able to place 9 AmeriCorps members teaching ESL at 7 different...
