Integrating Health Literacy Into Adult ESL Instruction

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

In this webinar, instructors will learn about health literacy, common themes and topics in health literacy, and instructional strategies for addressing health literacy in the ESL classroom. Participants will learn how to create a health literacy lesson using the...

Module 5 – Alternative Assessment: Knowing What Your Students Know

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

Alternative Assessment: Knowing What Your Students Know The final module provides information for instructors on standardized and alternative assessments. Instructors are walked through the process of finding the right assessment for their purpose, and are given...

Module 4 – New to Literacy: Learning to Read and Write for the First Time

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

New to Literacy: Learning to Read and Write for the First Time Module 4 provides instructors with the information they need to identify the characteristics of ESL Literacy Students, to understand Literacy, and tips for tutors teaching ESL students with low-literacy...

Module 3 – Understanding Culture, Understanding Students

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

Understanding Culture, Understanding Students Module 3 discusses stereotypes and cultural adaptation, and provides instructors with suggestions on how to deal with sensitive cultural issues. Run Time: 25:13   PLAY VIDEO >   DOWNLOAD POWERPOINT HANDOUT...

Module 2 – Comprehensible Input: Speak So Your Students Understand

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

Comprehensible Input: Speak So Your Students Understand This module provides background information on Comprehensible Input and practical strategies and information for instructors on how to make their input comprehensible for learners in one-to-one contexts. Run...

Module 1 – What Works in Adult ESL

by Marcel Negrete | Feb 11, 2016 | English Forward, English Forward Blog, Webinars

What Works in Adult ESL This module provides an overview of one-to-one tutoring, practical ideas based on research, and how the English Forward Lesson Flow and group activities can be used in one-to-one settings. Run Time: 29:17   PLAY VIDEO >   DOWNLOAD...