“What Did I Just Read?” Improving Reading Comprehension by Connecting to the Text and Each Other
The webinar focuses on helping students connect with HSE texts, promoting comprehension and a lifelong love of reading.
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Adult Literacy Facts
More than 48 million adults in the United States cannot read, write, or do basic math above a third-grade level.
Annual Member Statistical Report
The Annual Member Statistical Report compiles the results of the most recent annual member survey into a concise and easy to interpret visual representation of key findings.
ALE Journal – Volume 6 Issue 3
This issue includes research articles on the the psychology of adult learners, a report from the field about one practitioner's career-long journey learning to teach reading, a forum improving service to adult literacy learners, and a research digest on the…
Using the Newspaper in Instruction
Using the Newspaper in Instruction is a series of videos that will show you how to use the newspaper to teach phonics and decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, discussion and oral language skills, writing, spelling and grammar, and critical thinking…
“Do I Really Have to Write an Essay?” Making Writing Relevant for the HSE and Beyond
The webinar addresses the avoidance of the writing section in the HSE exam and provides strategies for adult educators to help students improve their writing composition skills and develop a positive perspective towards writing.
“But Why?” Building Critical Thinking Skills Through Questioning and Practice
The webinar focuses on the importance of asking “why” to encourage critical thinking skills for answering HSE exam questions, and it provides strategies and guidance to help students develop these skills.
Tutor Ready Writing
This collection, composed of 37 videos, various learning plans, and a webinar, was produced by the Sacramento Public Library and Alameda Reads, the adult literacy program of the Alameda Free Library.
Tutor Ready Reading
This collection, composed of 75 videos, various learning plans, and a webinar, was produced by San José Public Library’s Partners in Reading program and Santa Clara City Library’s Read Santa Clara program.
Workforce Atlas: Partnership for Advancing Adult Literacy & Employability
This video shows that low unemployment in the U.S. has led to a need for qualified employees. Workforce Atlas helps marginalized adults find careers.
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