Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection
Explore a collection of 838 high-quality multimedia instructional resources, informed by research, for use by adult educators. These resources have been reviewed by subject matter experts and recommended and approved by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE), Division of Adult Education and Literacy. Search the collection by category, keyword, date and more.
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Selecting Modes of Transportation
2008
This resource supports the teaching of specific education and training content that can be implemented by classroom instructors in the context of a particular career cluster.
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Staying Healthy: An English Learner’s Guide to Health Care and Healthy Living
2008
The Staying Healthy resource guide is an informational resource for students or patients, but can also be used to address ESOL competencies with the accompanying Teacher’s Guide. The main book includes sections on health care, your doctor, medicines, nutrition, chronic diseases, and general rules of staying healthy. There are also two addendums, which cover coping with stress and womens’ health. Written at the 4th-5th grade reading level, this book has a host of photographs and illustrations to help English learners better grasp the concepts and vocabulary presented in the publication.
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U. S. A. Learns
2008
USA Learns is a free website that teaches English skills to immigrants.
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USA Learns - USA Learns Citizenship Course
2008
The USA Learns Citizenship course helps immigrants prepare for all facets of the naturalization process, including the reading, writing, and civics components of the citizenship test, as well as the N-400 interview.
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Body Mass Index
2007
This resource supports the teaching of specific education and training content that can be implemented by classroom instructors in the context of a particular career cluster.
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Calculating Drug Dosages
2007
This resource supports the teaching of specific education and training content that can be implemented by classroom instructors in the context of a particular career cluster.
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ESOL Customer Service Training Curriculum
2007
This seven-unit curriculum for teaching customer service skills to English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) includes an instructor guide and student workbook.
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Adult Learners
Instructional Staff
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Getting Started with Assistive Technology
2007
This article gives an overview of the most common categories of assistive technology (AT) that support literacy and language development.
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Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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Module 1: Data Collection and Management
2007
This three-hour, self-paced course was designed for use by volunteers, teachers and program administrators in the field of ABE who are interested in learning to use data to improve program services.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
Policymakers and Implementers
Teacher Trainers