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ABE to College Transition-A Resource for ABE and ESOL Teachers and Programs
About (Resources for adult educators)
ACADEMICINFO - AcademicInfo is an online education resource center with extensive subject guides and distance learning information.
The Adult Education Teacher's Annotated Webliography-This collection of Web site reviews was begun by adult literacy/basic education/ESOL educators in the Boston area in the Spring of 1996. The reviews have been compiled, edited and updated by David J. Rosen, Director of the Adult Literacy Resource Institute, the Greater Boston Regional Support Center of the Massachusetts System for Adult Basic Education Support.
The Adult Literacy Education (ALE) Wiki - for practitioners, researchers, adult learners, and others
who are interested in the connections between research, professional knowledge, and practice in adult
basic education, adult secondary education, and English language learners.
Adult Numeracy Network
The American Association for Adult and Continuing Education
American Council on Education - GED
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Americans with Disabilities Act
ASTD
The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
Basic Computer Literacy for Adults
Basic Family Budget Calculator
BBC WORLD SERVICE-Provides international news, analysis and information in English and 42 other languages.
Bridging the Gap Between Literacy and Technology-The Bridging the Gap curriculum guides offer practitioners the tools to integrate information technology into many of the reading, writing, and computer requirements of today`s workplace.
BuildLiteracy.org
California Adult Literacy Professional Development Project
CASAS
Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL)
The Center on Education and Training for Employment (CETE)
The Change Agent
Activities for Integrating Civics in Adult English Language Learning
Civic Resources
Civics Education for Adult English Language Learners
CLASP
Community College Research Center (CCRC)
Correctional Education Association
The Council for the Advancement of Adult Literacy
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Department of Education (U.S.) - Adult & Family Literacy
Department of Education (U.S.) - Career & Technical
Department of Education (U.S.) - Community Colleges
Department of Justice (U.S.) - American with Disabilities Act
Department of Justice (U.S.) - Community Corrections
Department of Labor (U.S.) - Employment & Training
Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.) - Administration for Children & Families
Education Atlas - Study Skills
Education Resource Organizations Directory
Education Northwest-conducts more than 200 projects annually, working with schools, districts, and communities across the country on comprehensive, research-based solutions to the challenges they face.
EFF Downloadable Masters
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
Activities for ESL Students
ESL Lesson Plans and Resources
ESL Online Discussion-This is an electronic discussion forum focusing on English as a second language (ESL) instruction for adults.
Exploring Adult Literacy
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Florida TechNet Marketplace
Focus on Basics
GED Online - Prepare for the GED Test Online
GEDpractice.com by Steck-Vaughn
GED Testing Service
Google-The Literacy Project
Hands on English-A 16-page print publication mailed six times a year with practical teaching ideas, hints & tips, and copyable activities for the classroom. It's written by teachers for teachers and is 99% jargon-free!
Harvard Education Letter
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Immigration Direct
The Internet TESL Journal
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Jobs for the Future- JFF identifies, develops, and promotes education and workforce strategies that expand opportunity for youth and adults who are struggling to advance in America today. In more than 200 communities across 43 states, JFF improves the pathways leading from high school to college to family-sustaining careers.
Kaizen-Program for New English Learners with Visual Limitations for Blind and Low-vision Adults
Language Link-Language Link was published four times per year from June 1999 to December 2003 by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics. Each issue covered topics of interest to the foreign language, English as a second language, linguistics, and cross cultural education fields.
LINCS
LINCS Diversity and Disabilities Resouce Collection
Literacy.org-A source for research and development on literacy in the U.S. and worldwide.
Literacy Source-A Community Learning Center, has been providing unique and responsive adult literacy services since 1986. Our services include English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring and conversation classes at all levels, computer literacy, workplace basic skills, citizenship and civics classes, and an individualized high school diploma program.
Literacy|Tech
Museums and Learning: A Guide for Family Visits
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National Adult Education Professional Development Consortium
National Adult Literacy Database
National Assessments of Adult Literacy
National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE)
National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL)
National Center for Research in Vocational Education
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE)
National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition (NCELA)
National College Transition Network (NCTN)-The NCTN supports ABE staff, programs, and states in establishing and strengthening ABE-to-college transition services.
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA)
National Institute for Ltieracy (NIFL) - Publications
National Priorities Project Database-Database offers a wide range of national, state, and country-level data and statistics relating to federal policies and our communities.
The National Reporting System for Adult Education (NRS)-An outcome-based reporting system for the State-administered, federally funded adult education program.
NRS Trainings and Activities-Guidance and Training on Data Quality; Training on Using Data.
NRS Online Courses
The North American Council of Staff, Program, and Organizational Development- facilitates the sharing of expertise and resources to advance faculty, staff and organizational effectiveness. Activities and programs are broadly focused upon staff-, faculty-, program- and organizational development within higher education and especially within community colleges.
New Horizons for Learning-A non-profit, international network of educators focused on identifying, communicating, and implementing the most effective teaching and learning strategies at all ages and abilities.
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) - Early Learning
Outreach and Technical Assistance Network
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PA Dept. of Education, Division of Adult Basic Education
PA Family Literacy
Phi Delta Kappan
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD)
ProLiteracy Worldwide-ProLiteracy works with its members and partners, and the adult learners they serve, along with local, national, and international organizations. ProLiteracy helps build the capacity and quality of programs that are teaching adults to read, write, compute, use technology, and learn English as a new language
Pro-Net 2000 (Professional Development Network for Adult Educators)
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Reading Online-A freely available, online-only publication of the International Reading Association (IRA), a professional organization of literacy educators. Its focus is literacy practice and research in classrooms serving students aged 5 to 18.
The Reading Matrix: An International Online Journal-A peer-reviewed professional journal with an editorial board of scholars in the fields of second language acquisition and applied linguistics. It is interested in exploring issues related to L2 reading, L2 literacy in a broader sense, and other issues related to second language learning and teaching.
System for Adult Basic Education Support (SABES)-Established in 1990 by the Massachusetts Department of Education, SABES, is a comprehensive training and technical assistance initiative for educators and programs.
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Inc.-To advance professional expertise in English language teaching and learning for speakers of other languages worldwide.
Techsoup.org: The Technology Place for Nonprofits
Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning-(TCALL) is a Center of the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University, housed in the Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development.
TESOL-Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL), is a global association for English language teaching professionals. Representing a multifaceted academic discipline and profession, TESOL offers members serial publications, books, and electronic resources on current issues, ideas, and opportunities in the field of English language teaching. TESOL also conducts a variety of workshops and symposia, including an annual convention, regarded as the foremost professional development opportunity for English language educators worldwide. TESOL's mission is to develop and maintain professional expertise in English language teaching and learning for speakers of other languages worldwide.
Transition Math Project
TMP is a private-public partnership committed to developing and disseminating clear and consistent information about math expectations. Our goal is to ensure students successfully transition from high school math to college-level math and beyond.
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US Census Bureau
U.S. Citizenship Study Pages
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education
Verizon Foundation Thinkfinity-Online portal to 50,000 standards- based, K-12 lesson plans, resources for adult and family literacy providers, and other educational resources.
Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center
Washington Literacy Council
WAESOL-Washington State's affiliate of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). WAESOL is a professional, non-profit organization whose purposes are to promote scholarship, disseminate information, strengthen at all levels instruction and research in TESOL and dialects, and cooperate in appropriate ways with other groups sharing similar concerns. WAESOL holds an annual state conference, and regional or local mini-conferences. The organization also offers professional development and support, issues a quarterly WAESOL newsletter, involvement in immigration and language issues, participation in part-timer advocacy, and other networking opportunities for members.
Northeast ABLE Resource Center Workforce Education LAB-An interactive resource of work-related basic skills lessons.
World Education
World Education - Adult Learner Persistance-On this Web site, you will find tools, models, strategies, and research about ways to help adult students stay on their learning paths.
World Education Literacy Division-Technology-This Web site serves as a virtual home base for many of World Education's technology-based projects for adult education teachers in the United States.
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