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[EnglishLanguage 1065] Re: adult literacy programs

Sally Bishop bishopsl at cc.usu.edu
Fri Feb 9 15:27:48 EST 2007


What is your source for the masters and organizers?
Thanks.
On Feb 8, 2007, at 9:55 AM, Susan Reid wrote:


> Hi Sally

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> I would really like to recommend the resource Teading Reading to

> Adults a Balanced Approach by Dr Pat Campbell - a Canadian adult

> literacy educator and researcher

>

> You can buy the workbook and two excellent videos from Grassroots

> Press

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> http://www.literacyservices.com/

>

> Both native and non native speakers are featured on the videos

>

> there is a lot of other material there as well including some

> blackline masters of graphic organisers

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> Good luck

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> Susan Reid

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> Sally, I just posted an answer to your email giving resources for

> Native

> Speaker literacy - are you working with ESL learners? Those resources

> might work as well - especially the easy language newspaper.

>

> But if you go to the ALTA publisher website, and look for reading

> books,

> you will find TONS of really good materials, for all level learners.

> For intermediate learners, The Contact USA series is good, as are the

> Reading Adventure books and the ReadSmart stuff is nice. The True

> Stories are good with ESL learners as well.

>

> Good luck!

>

> Missy Slaathaug

> Pierre, SD

>

> -----Original Message-----

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> [mailto:englishlanguage-bounces at nifl.gov] On Behalf Of Grant, Sandra

> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 4:08 PM

> To: The Adult English Language Learners Discussion List

> Subject: [EnglishLanguage 1050] Re: adult literacy programs

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> Sally -- send me your address and I can send you a couple of books

> developed by one of our ESOL coordinators that help a lot of our

> teachers. Sandra Grant

> Utah State Office of Education

>

> -----Original Message-----

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> [mailto:englishlanguage-bounces at nifl.gov] On Behalf Of Sally Bishop

> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 11:05 AM

> To: englishlanguage at nifl.gov

> Subject: [EnglishLanguage 1049] adult literacy programs

>

> I am just beginning to understand the difference between teaching

> reading to adults and to children. That knowledge of what more I

> need to do is creating some frustration because I know what I need to

> do but I been able to access the help I need. Currently I am now

> relying on many many years of teaching resource and ESL to children.

> Of course, this is unsatisfactory to me. So, what I need is to find

> supplementary workbooks or programs so that I do not have to develop

> a program from the ground up. I would appreciate any help you could

> provide. bishopsl at cc.usu.edu

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