by Lindsay Messoline | Nov 16, 2018 | Tech Tools, Updates from the Field
By Lindsay Messoline Maria Velarde is the head teacher and Anissa Reddick is the assistant teacher at Make the Road New York, the state’s largest immigrant organization that works with Cell-Ed through a partnership with the New York State Office for New Americans....
by David Rosen | Nov 2, 2018 | Inspiration and Ideas
By David J. Rosen, Ed.D. A learning circle is a group led by a teacher, staff member or volunteer facilitator whose members all share an interest in the same subject or topic. It’s a non-formal, organized study circle that includes an online course or other online...
by Illinois Digital Learning Lab | Jul 11, 2018 | Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities, Tech Tools
Digital tools and technology are part of everyday life. Mobile devices can tell us where to go and how to find things. We use apps to calculate monthly bills, plan trips, and showcase favorite memories. A world of information is at our fingertips, and at the sound of...
by Alison Ascher Webber | Dec 14, 2017 | Updates from the Field
By Alison Ascher Webber This week I facilitated an all-star panel organized by the Migration Policy Institute to showcase innovative program models that leverage educational technologies to train hard-to-reach adults and extend learning beyond classroom walls. As the...
by Heide Wrigley | Dec 12, 2017 | Updates from the Field
By Heide Wrigley English Innovations is a national model that blends in-class and out-of-class learning for adult English learners with high beginning levels of literacy and little time to spend in a formal adult ESL program. It is a 100 hour jump-start program...
