by Patricia Helmuth | May 25, 2016 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Patricia Helmuth The move to integrate career awareness and work readiness skills into our already existing adult education programs is gathering momentum. One career centered activity that has made its way into the program where I teach is helping students to...
by Steve Quann | Apr 20, 2016 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Steve Quann There is a recent, new push in adult education to focus on problem solving using technology. This skill is now being seen as one of the necessary elements of full digital literacy. Many are advocating for explicit instruction in problem solving. The...
by Connie Rivera | Feb 26, 2016 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Connie Rivera I always keep my eyes open for good videos to use during instruction. There are two kinds of videos I use: videos I use during class (the topic of this post), and videos for students to view independently outside of class (the topic of my upcoming...
by Chris Bourret | Feb 10, 2016 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Chris Bourret This is the second of a two-part post on researching health topics online. The previous post looked at how to help students navigate the Medline Plus website to do research. This post follows up on that, by having students use their research to...
by Chris Bourret | Jan 25, 2016 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities
By Chris Bourret This is the first in a two-part series presenting how my Low Intermediate English Language Learners investigate health problems and report back on what they’ve learned. This first post covers the process of having students do their research online....
