[NIFL-FAMILY:2121] Re: ESL Family Literacy Program Research

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From: nifl-family@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-family@nifl.gov] On Behalf Of Albert
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Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:2120] Re: ESL Family Literacy Program Research


Hello,

Do you know who is the contact for the family literacy program at Carlos 
Rosario?  As part of my program, I am organizing a series of family 
literacy workshops with a group of adult ESL students in my program.  
I'd love to learn more about what they do.

Thanks in advance!

-- 

Albert Wat, Program Director
DC Schools Project
Office of Volunteer & Public Service - Center for Social Justice Georgetown
University, Poulton Hall 1421 37th St., NW, #130 Washington, DC 20057
Tel: (202)687-8868  Fax: (202)687-8980
https://data.georgetown.edu/outreach/csj/service/programs/dcsp/



Marcy L. Kinnaman wrote:

>Hi,
>My name is Marcy Kinnaman and I am a graduate student at the University of 
>Maryland, Baltimore School Of Social Work. As part of my curriculum I have 
>been assigned to do research for an ESL family literacy program. The
program 
>is run by the Carlos Rosario International Career Center in Washington,
D.C. 
>They are a model program for adult ESL education, however, this is their 
>first experience with family literacy. They just started their literacy 
>program last year and they have asked me and two other students to conduct 
>research on programs like theirs throughout the country to determine best-
>practices as well as tools to measure effectiveness. Currently, the program

>is run in two local elementary schools. The students are parent's of the 
>children that attend these schools. They have had problems with retention, 
>recruitment practices, and measuring outcomes. I am looking for any 
>information or resources that would assist me in this research.  I 
>appreciate 
>any help that I can get. Thanks a lot!
>
>Marcy Kinnaman
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