Download or read book Tutor s Resource for Adult Basic Skills written by Jim Pateman and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 2002 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Livewire Tutor's Resource for Adult Basic Skills is a resource aimed to help tutors meet the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum (2001) at Entry Level and Levels 1 and 2. This tutor's resource is designed to accompany a selection of 50 Livewire titles specifically chosen to be interest-level appropriate for adult struggling readers. Livewire Tutor's Resource for Adult Basic Skills provides challenging activities covering the range of reading and writing skills in the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum (2001). Each title has two accompanying worksheets as well as advice for the tutor on how to use the worksheets to best effect and suggested extension activities.
Download or read book The Starter Pack written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tutor Quest written by Edward E. Gordon and published by Phi Delta Kappa International. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advice and guidelines for finding tutors for adults and children.
Download or read book Starting Points written by National Institute of Adult Education (England and Wales). Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Helping Adults to Learn written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Breaking Down Barriers written by Fiona Frank and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to familiarize experienced and qualified basic skills tutors and coordinators with issues of teaching basic skills in the workplace in Great Britain, this course can be delivered by experienced workplace basic skills training program coordinators. It can be delivered over three days or as six half-day sessions. Each of the four units consists of a list of objectives, informational material, and exercises with suggestions for use. Unit 1, General Concepts of Workplace Basic Skills Training and Company Culture, addresses program name; adult basic education in the workplace context; differences between community- and workplace-based student groups; benefits and barriers to training; workplace reform; company culture; and cultural models. Unit 2, Making It Happen, covers training needs analysis, negotiating with a company, definitions of basic skills, steering group, and confidentiality. Unit 3, Setting It Up, concerns publicity, program outline, and delivery options. Unit 4, Developing the Learning Program, covers developing objectives and learning outcomes, mapping to accreditation, expectations and progression routes, and evaluation. Other content includes accreditation information, learning outcomes/assignments, performance criteria and evidence indicators, addresses of 10 useful organizations, and sample company checklist and training needs analysis questionnaire. (Contains 25 references.) (YLB)
Download or read book Lesson Kit for Trainers of Adult Literacy Tutors written by National Institute of Adult Education (England and Wales). Adult Literacy Resource Agency and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for tutors in teaching adult groups basic reading and writing skills.
Download or read book Library Literacy Program written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Beginning a Literacy Program written by Nancy Woods and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Building Self Esteem with Adult Learners written by Denis Lawrence and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2000-03-23 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `The book is a useful introductory reader for any initial post-compulsory teacher training programme, or the early stages of a degree in post-compulsory education and training. It would also be valuable additional reading for basic skills tutors embarking on the new adult literacy and numeracy qualifications′ - Escalate `It is a useful and practical resource which, even if not used for the purposes of staff development, contains helpful insights into something we often talk about but rarely stop to examine′ - Adult Learners Self-esteem is a major factor in learning outcomes, with research consistently showing a positive relationship between how a person values themselves and their level of academic attainment. This book shows tutors how to build self-esteem in adult learners, especially those engaged on courses to improve literacy skills. The author presents a structured programme designed to raise self-esteem and also presents a theoretical basis for the development of self-esteem. Practical activities and strategies are presented for building self-esteem in both tutor and student. The book is organized in two parts. Part I provides tutors with an understanding of a student′s psychological needs and also provides guidance on developing the necessary teaching skills conducive to the building of self-esteem. Part II comprises of the self-esteem enhancement programme. The book will be useful to tutors working with adult learners in both further and higher education, as well as to tutors on basic adult literacy skills courses.
Download or read book The Adult Learner written by Malcolm S. Knowles and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-12-20 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you tailor education to the learning needs of adults? Do they learn differently from children? How does their life experience inform their learning processes? These were the questions at the heart of Malcolm Knowles’ pioneering theory of andragogy which transformed education theory in the 1970s. The resulting principles of a self-directed, experiential, problem-centred approach to learning have been hugely influential and are still the basis of the learning practices we use today. Understanding these principles is the cornerstone of increasing motivation and enabling adult learners to achieve. The 9th edition of The Adult Learner has been revised to include: Updates to the book to reflect the very latest advancements in the field. The addition of two new chapters on diversity and inclusion in adult learning, and andragogy and the online adult learner. An updated supporting website. This website for the 9th edition of The Adult Learner will provide basic instructor aids including a PowerPoint presentation for each chapter. Revisions throughout to make it more readable and relevant to your practices. If you are a researcher, practitioner, or student in education, an adult learning practitioner, training manager, or involved in human resource development, this is the definitive book in adult learning you should not be without.
Download or read book Easy Reading For Adult Learners written by Caroline Holroyd and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible and engaging guide to reading comprehension is designed specifically for adult learners who struggle with basic literacy skills. Holroyd offers practical tips and strategies for improving reading fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary, with a focus on real-world applications and everyday topics. Whether you're a teacher, a tutor, or an adult learner yourself, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to improve their reading skills. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book A Guide to Planning Implementing Instruction for Adults written by John M. Dirkx and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1997-04-23 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a 'how to' guide for instructors and trainers in all areas of adult education who need a proven means of customizing what they teach to the needs and previous knowledge of their students. This provides a wealth of worksheets, charts, and graphs for use with theme based instruction. This manual is especially suited to instructors of adult basic education, literacy education, ESOL and workplace basic education. Contents: Chapter 1: Using Integrated, Theme-Based Instruction with Adults Chapter 2: Understanding Contextual Learning in Educating Adults Chapter 3: Defining the Teacher's Role in Thematic Instruction Chapter 4: Identifying, Selecting, and Planning Theme Units Chapter 5: Sample Theme Units Chapter 6: Instructional Strategies Chapter 7: Assessing ITB Instruction Chapter 8: Successfully Implementing ITB Instruction: Challenges and Opportunities Resource A: Academic Competencies and Life and Process Skills Resource B: Curricular and Instructional Resources for Implementing ITB Instruction Resource C: Personal Notes and Reflections for Teachers.
Download or read book Pre GED written by LearningExpress Staff and published by Learning Express (NY). This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is for adult learners who wish to undertake a program of self-study in preparation for the GED Language Arts Writing Tests. It includes: --1 diagnostic and 2 practice exams with complete answer explanations, Review of all topics, including sentence structure, word usage, and writing tips, Mini-quizzes for all topics, Free access to an online exam, Tip boxes with mnemonic aids and study advice, Boost boxes with motivational information from potential employers
Download or read book Peer Tutoring written by Edward E. Gordon and published by R&L Education. This book was released on 2005 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide gives teachers specific instructional methods to help students raise their skills and critical thinking abilities and provides step-by-step guidance in designing a tutoring program, training the tutors, and conducting meaningful assessment and evaluation.
Download or read book The Basic Skills Tutor Training Resource Bank written by Bridget Blankley and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
