by Marcel Negrete | Jan 7, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
Now that you’re preparing for classes to start back up, there are some English Forward Timely Lessons that you might find useful over the next couple of months. Once you’ve logged into the portal, click on Timely Lessons to find lessons on the following topics:...
by Marcel Negrete | Dec 17, 2015 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
Thank you to everyone in the Literacy Forward community, both in Central Texas and across the country, for all of your contributions. We look forward to continuing to support your great work in 2016!
by Marcel Negrete | Dec 11, 2015 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
Whether January is the start of a new term or continuing classes with the same students, it’s a great opportunity to revisit your students’ goals. If you click on “For the Classroom” and then “Other Supplemental Materials” you’ll find two needs assessments – one for...
by Marcel Negrete | Dec 8, 2015 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
This fall Literacy Forward released two webinars on the Literacy Forward Web Portal. We have a 45-minute webinar on Integrating Health Literacy into the adult ESL Classroom. The webinar comes with an English Forward lesson on visiting the pediatrician and picture...
by Marcel Negrete | Nov 19, 2015 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
An emerging topic in adult education is workforce infusion and career readiness. We know that getting a job (or a better job) is an important goal for many of our students. But how do we help students learn what they need to get a job or understand how the skills they...
by Marcel Negrete | Nov 9, 2015 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
The next couple of weeks are great opportunities to bring a couple of Timely Lessons into your classroom. Teach your students about the Fall Vegetables that are available in their community. Then, teach them about Thanksgiving!
