This course is an overview of adult literacy (ABE) and ELL instruction for all prospective tutors.

We will cover:

instructional approaches
embedding digital literacy
strategies for your first meeting with a student

We will cover:

assessment, goal setting, and evaluation
lesson planning
getting-to-know-you activities
Language Experience Approach

Prerequisite: Introduction to Digital Literacy

This course will explain the best practices for teaching digital skills to adults. Concrete examples will be used to illustrate each best practice. Participants will have the opportunity to apply their understanding of the best practices by watching a video and/or role playing.

Required equipment: You can join this training on a computer, smartphone or tablet. Please note that you may be asked to participate in discussion. Plan to join us from a quiet setting where you can use your audio.

We will cover:

alphabetics and word study
fluency
integrating health literacy