[NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:2983] Re: Updates from TECH21

From: David J. Rosen (DJRosen@theworld.com)
Date: Fri Jul 25 2003 - 09:11:05 EDT


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Janet,

Thanks so much for this very rich list of technology and technology 
staff development resources from TECH21.  I urge everyone to take time 
this summer to look through these.

David J. Rosen
NIFL-Technology Guest Moderator
djrosen@comcast.net


On Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at 12:28 PM, Janet Smith wrote:

> TECH21 has made available on its website the following initial 
> resources that might be of help to teachers and administrators as they 
> work to find appropriate tech tools and then learn how to use them:
>
> 1. Integration of technology in ESOL (two working papers):
> **Technology in Adult ESOL Instruction: Best Practices from California 
> by Mariam Thacher, OTAN  
> (pdf)http://www.tech21.org/pdf/TECH21_ESOL_AppsV2.pdf
> **Best Practices in Integrating Technology into Adult ESL Instruction: 
> A Literature Search by Linda L. West, OTAN (pdf)  
> http://www.tech21.org/pdf/TECH21_ESLTech_3.pdf
>
> 2. Lessons Learned from Year One -- Connecticut Adult Education 
> Technology Implementation Projects
> http://www.tech21.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=view&catid=49
>
> 3. Professional development training modules for adult education tech 
> products (one-day introductions to the products and how to use them; 
> first 3 modules with more to come)
> **Workplace Essential Skills  http://www.literacy.org/tm_wes/
> **ESL/Civics Link  http://www.literacy.org/tm_wes/
> **GED Connection http://www.literacy.org/tm_ged/
>
> 4. Technology Integration Institute -- professional development 
> module(2-day kickoff, 4 weeks online, 2-day wrapup)
> http://www.literacy.org/tm_tech_integration/
>
> 5. International Literacy and Technology Resource Locator (resources 
> on information and communications technology (ICTs) and other issues 
> in literacy work throughout the world, with emphasis on developing 
> countries) http://www.literacy.org/t21/search.html
> For any questions about the project and its goals, please see the main 
> website (http://www.tech21.org) or contact Ashley Del Bianco 
> (delbianco@literacy.upenn.edu)
> -- 
> Janet C. Smith, PhD
> Senior Editor and Manager of Internet Communications
> National Center on Adult Literacy / International Literacy Institute
> Graduate School of Education / University of Pennsylvania
> Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111
> phone: 215-746-6736
> email: smith@literacy.upenn.edu
>
>



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