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Using the Newspaper in Instruction

Using the Newspaper in Instruction is a series of videos that will show you how to use the newspaper to teach phonics and decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, discussion and oral language skills, writing, spelling and grammar, and critical thinking skills.

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Writing Instruction for Adult Education Learners

Despite the importance of writing there is little research on the writing knowledge, skills, and strategies of adult education learners or research on instruction designed for their needs. This digest provides a brief review of the research in this area.

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Unlocking Creativity for Adult Language Learning

In this paper, the author suggests that use of creative and playful tasks in the English as an Additional Language classroom is an effective way to support adult language learning and promote learner engagement.

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Storytelling in Adult Literacy Programs: Affirming Black Mother Learners’ Identities

In this paper, the author presents the use of Black feminist storytelling traditions as one way to connect classroom learning to the identities of Black mother learners.

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Adult Literacy and Social Justice: Teaching with Criticality and Intentionality

Adult literacy programs can continue in their tradition of contributing towards social and racial justice to support students in becoming actors in scripts which they themselves author.

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Strategies for Serving Internationally Trained Professionals in Adult Basic Education

This article explores immigration and the issue of trained professionals who face nonrecognition of their credentials and experience, leading to underemployment and a devaluation of skills.

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