Return-Path: <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id fBDMNR018635; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:23:27 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:23:27 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <010401c18425$3102ad80$1852be42@CI956134A> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Elizabeth Dillon-Marable" <liz.black@arch.gatech.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:367] Re: New from NCLE: Online document on Adult ESL Practice X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 2354 Lines: 54 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miriam Burt" <miriam@cal.org> To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 1:02 PM Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:365] New from NCLE: Online document on Adult ESL Practice > > On February 15, 2001, NCLE held a panel discussion on adult ESL > practice. Ron Pugsley of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of > Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE) spoke on the adult learner > population, Rebecca Moak of OVAE on EL/Civics, Jin Sook Lee of the Asian > Pacific American Labor Alliance on rights of immigrant adults in the > U.S. workforce, Larry Condelli of AIR on instructional strategies for > English language learners with limited literacy skills, Cathy Shank of > West Virginia ABE on English language learners with learning > disabilities, and Marilyn Gillespie of SRI on professional development > and working conditions of adult education teachers. > > Although the event was held 10 months ago, the topics discussed are > still topics of great concern to practitioners and researchers working > with adults learning English. > > Online, at http://www.cal.org/ncle/millennium.htm, read the document > based on the proceedings of that panel event. Written by NCLE Director > Joy Peyton, the document uses the resources of the Internet to present > not only what was said at the event, but also to connect to power point > presentations given by the panelists and to maps and other documents > related to the presentations. In short, although the panel was held last > February, this Web document brings it up to the present in terms of > information presented. > > Please contact us at NCLE if you have any questions or would like more > information on any of the topics discussed in this document. > > Thanks, and happy reading! > Miriam Burt > Associate Director, National Center for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE) > Center for Applied Linguistics > 4646 40th Street NW > Washington, DC 20015 > (202) 362-0700 (phone) > (202) 363-7204 (fax) > miriam@cal.org > ***************************************** > Visit NCLE's Web site at www.cal.org/ncle > ***************************************** > We're the only national center devoted exclusively to providing > technical assistance to those working with adults learning English as a > second language. >
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