[NIFL-WORKPLACE:767] Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace download

From: Donna Brian (djgbrian@utk.edu)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 10:08:33 EST


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The direct link to the "Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace: A Training Manual 
for ESOL Supervisors and Instructors" page on the Center for Literacy 
Studies site is http://cls.coe.utk.edu/curriculum/esol_workplace.html

It is a pdf file and you can download the whole notebook or individual 
sections of it at that URL.

Donna JG Brian
Coordinator/Developer LINCS Workforce Education Special Collection at
http://worklink.coe.utk.edu/
Center for Literacy Studies at The University of Tennessee
600 Henley Street, Suite 312
Knoxville, TN 37996-4135

865-974-3420 (desk phone)        FAX 865-974-3857
djgbrian@utk.edu

At 01:21 PM 11/9/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>The "Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace: A Training Manual" that Miriam Burt
>referred to is available for downloading on the Center for Literacy  Studies
>website.  The address is
>http://cls.coe.utk.edu
>
>Pat Sawyer
>ESOL Program Coordinator
>University of Tennessee
>Center for Literacy Studies
>600 Henley Street; Suite 312
>Knoxville, TN 37996
>865-9074-1320
>psawyer@utk.edu
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Miriam Burt" <miriam@cal.org>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list" <nifl-workplace@literacy.nifl.gov>
>Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 9:39 AM
>Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:764] Re: Workplace Teachers Handbook
>
>
> > A nice publication arrived in my office a couple of weeks ago.
> >
> > Tennessee ESOl in the Workplace: A Training Manual for ESOL Supervisors
>has been published by the TN Dept of Labor and Workforce Development Office
>of Adult Education and the University of Tennessee Center for Literacy
>Studies. It has four modules: Knowing and presenting your adult education
>program to business and industry, knowing your community's needs and
>understanding the workplace, designing a plan to deliver and sustain
>services, and knowing your results by monitoring and evaluating progress.
>Lots of tools and surveys are appended. It's in a binder so you can pull out
>the parts you want to use
> >
> > Is it available outside of Tennessee? Can someone from the state respond?
>Miriam
> >
> > Miriam Burt
> > National Center for ESL Literacy Education
> > Center for Applied Linguistics
> > Washington, DC
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Connie Nelson [mailto:connie_nelson@hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:40 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:763] Re: Workplace Teachers Handbook
> >
> >
> > We have developed a teacher training curriculum geared toward ABE and ESOL
> > teachers who will be teaching in a labor-management program at the
>workplace
> > (i.e. a unionized workplace).  Parts could be
> > and have been used in other contexts (pre-employment, job skills training,
>
> > nonunion workplace, for coordinators rather than teachers, etc.).  The
> > sections are:
> > Overview gives a broad picture of workplace education, funding sources,
>and
> > benefits and challenges of work site-based programs.
> > Workplace Needs Analysis covers how to conduct a needs analysis to
>discover
> > workers' skill needs, issues and interests from point of view of employer,
> > union, and workers
> > Labor-Management Setting explores employer, union and worker goals and
> > concerns for workplace education
> > Classrooms and Curriculum explores worker-centered and contextualized
> > teaching and curriculum development and its benefits and challenges
> > Assessment and Evaluation addresses meaningful assessment of workers'
>needs
> > and evaluation of workplace eduation's impact on workers, the workplace
>and
> > the union.
> >
> > The curriculum will be available for distribution in the next few months.
> > Feel free to contact me for more information.
> >
> > Connie Nelson, Director
> > Massachusetts Worker Education Roundtable
> > 33 Harrison Avenue
> > Boston, MA 02111
> > tel. 617-983-3667
> > fax 617-983-3669
> > connie_nelson@hotmail.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
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