[NIFL-WORKPLACE:780] Re: Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace

From: Donna Brian (djgbrian@utk.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 19 2003 - 09:40:02 EST


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From: Donna Brian <djgbrian@utk.edu>
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Subject: [NIFL-WORKPLACE:780] Re: Tennessee ESOL in the Workplace
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Hi Don,

It's good to hear from you.  Since the ESL manual is a pdf file of a book, 
there's not much we can do about a "small typo" at this point!  Hope that's 
the worst error you find!

Donna

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 09:19 AM 11/19/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello Donna,
>I have just listed your ESL work on KY's WES
>Curriculum group. Wanted you to be aware of a small
>typo! "Designing a plan to deliver and sustain
>edcational services to the workforce"
>
>should be educational...
>
>If you see anything out there that I should add to our
>curriculum group please pass it along..
>
>Don :)
>
>
>--- Donna Brian <djgbrian@utk.edu> wrote:
> > 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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