by Marcel Negrete | Jul 26, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
English Forward emphasizes communication and interaction using the English language. English Forward lessons contain activities meant to provide the real world-context and authentic interaction that students need to be comfortable using English in everyday life, work,...
by Marcel Negrete | Jul 11, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
With the advent of WIOA, many ESL programs are searching for workforce readiness resources to incorporate into their classes. For the last two years, The Literacy Coalition of Central Texas has used Integrating Career Awareness, a free curriculum from National College...
by Marcel Negrete | Jun 29, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
Have you perused the “Videos” section of the English Forward portal? In addition to real classroom footage of each step of the Lesson Flow (featured during your English Forward Instructor Training), you’ll find videos of instructors...
by Marcel Negrete | Jun 29, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
From left to right: Stephen Reder, Heide Spruck Wrigley, Meg Poag (Literacy Coalition CEO), David Rosen, and Helen Priest (Adult Education Support Specialist. Earlier this month the English Forward team was lucky enough to get to spend two days with some great minds...
by Marcel Negrete | Jun 15, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog
In light of immigration policies and rhetoric this year, we have heard extensive conversation among our English Forward partners about how to best serve and support clients in this context. Here at the Literacy...
by Marcel Negrete | Jun 7, 2017 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Teaching Tips
English Forward is all about bringing the real world into the classroom to reflect how students need to use English in day-to-day life in the United States. This doesn’t have to stop with realia. If your students are interested in getting a High School Equivalency or...