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Online
Resources for Literacy Teachers and Tutors
The
Lesson Locator
http://www.lessonlocator.org/
My
Teacher Tools
http://www.myteachertools.com/
Great site with loads of links to lessons, games and alot
more!
ESL
for Teachers
http://www.esl4teachers.com/
Posters
for Teachers and Tutors
http://www.posters4teachers.com/
Great
posters for your classroom. Very Reasonable.
Worksheets
for Teachers and Tutors
http://www.worksheets4teachers.com/
Journal
in a Jar
http://organizedchristmas.com/printable/showgallery.php/cat/503
Create a fun way for students to practice reading and
writing by creating Journal's in a Jar! Website has free
journal prompts too!
Literacy
Connections
http://www.literacyconnections.com/AdviceForReadingTutors.php
Literacy Connections provides a wealth of information
on reading, teaching and tutoring techniques, ESL literacy,
and adult literacy. We recommend resources that are useful
for teachers, volunteers, and directors of literacy programs.
Topics include the language experience approach, phonics,
word study, and the best in children's literature.
Literacynet.org
http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/
The Learning Resources site offers web-delivered instruction
using current and past CNN San Francisco bureau news stories.
The Western/Pacific Literacy Network and the CNN San Francisco
bureau have partnered to develop an online literacy site
that benefits all learners and instructors. This material
is intended for adult literacy and educational purposes.
Though the intended audience is adults, instructors and
learners (of all ages) are encouraged to use this material
to promote better literacy.
Literacy.org
http://literacy.org/search/topic.html
Collection of Literacy Materials by the University of
Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education
National Adult Literacy Database
http://www.nald.ca/InternetResources/category.asp?cat=10
National Adult Literacy Database. Lots of resources
for Family Literacy, including parents, teachers and students.
The National Institute for Literacy
http://www.nifl.gov/
The National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) is an independent
federal organization leading the national
effort toward a fully literate nation in the 21st century.
NIFL's mission is to ensure that the highest quality
of literacy services is available to these adults.
The Adult Literacy Resource Institute
http://sabes.org/boston/
The Adult Literacy Resource Institute (A.L.R.I.) is a
program and staff development center for adult literacy
/ basic education and English for speakers of other languages
programs in the Greater Boston area. Great stuff other
their "Other Resources" link.
Maryland Adult Literacy Resource Center
http://www.umbc.edu/alrc/index.html
The Center's mission is to collect and disseminate information,
resources and data about literacy to adult literacy providers
and support groups throughout the state. Be sure and visit
the information on their "Family Involvement Storybook
Corner."
Voice
for Adult Literacy United for Education
http://www.valueusa.org/
VALUE promotes a learner-centered approach to adult education.
Here are some learner-centered resource materials which
learners and practitioners might find useful.
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