Adult Education & Literacy Resource Collection
Explore a collection of 791 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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ESOL Tutor Resource Pack
2018
The ESOL Tutor Resource Pack includes resources for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) tutors to use with learners who are in prison or who have had recent experience with the criminal justice system.
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We Speak NYC Videos
2018
Although developed for immigrant populations living in New York City, We Speak NYC videos can be adapted to serve all ELLs, as they help English language learners improve their language skills, learn about their rights, and access city services.
Instructional Staff
Adult Learners
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Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, Vol. 5, No. 1, Spring 2016
2016
The Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education provides a forum for sharing research, information, theory, commentary, and practical experiences that will improve the quality of services for adult basic education, literacy, and numeracy learners.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Policymakers and Implementers
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Small Steps to Health and Wealth™
2013
Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES) Cooperative Extension's major health finance initiative is Small Steps to Health and Wealth™ (SSHW). This program is designed to motivate consumers to implement behavior change strategies that simultaneously improve their health and personal finances. SSHW includes the following resources: book chapters, behavior change strategies, motivational messages, multimedia, posters, research, and journal articles.
Administrators
Teacher Trainers
Instructional Staff
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What Is ESOL Health Literacy, and Why Do I Need to Know About It?
2013
This article details how health literacy is relevant to English lanuage learners (ELLs), reviews what the research tells us so far, and gives suggestions and resources to address health literacy in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) instruction.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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Your Health: The Science Inside
2012
This booklet can be used to help students build important health literacy skills, such as understanding important preventative health measures and understanding basic health information with a goal towards utilizing it to make appropriate health decisions.
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National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy
2010
This National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy seeks to engage organizations, professionals, policymakers, communities, individuals, and families in a linked, multisector effort to improve health literacy.
Administrators
Instructional Staff
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Expecting the Best
2009
This resource is a wellness curriculum for English as a Second Language (ESL) students.
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