ESL Resources
New! English Language Proficiency Standards for Adult Education
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"This report explains the English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards for Adult Education and their relevance to adult education programs with Correspondences to College and Career Readiness Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy, and Mathematical and Science Practices."
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Support your implementation of English Language Proficiency (ELP) Standards for Adult Education with these online learning modules:
LINCS ESL PRO
- "Find new tools and resources to advance instructional quality and to better serve English Language Learner(ELL)s.
- This site provides three suites of new evidence-based resources. Each suite contains an issue brief, online learning modules, and a companion learning resource. Use these resources as a professional development tool or to help you plan and deliver lessons. These resources are intended to build the capacity of teachers, programs, and states to improve and sustain the effectiveness of adult ELL instruction nationwide."
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ESOL Starter Kit from Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center
The Adult ESL Training Video Project
- "A free professional development network for ESOL practitioners. The resources developed through this federally-funded initiative were designed to broaden, deepen, and strengthen the knowledge and skills of educators working with adult ELLs."
ESOL Starter Kit from Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center
- This kit contains information for everything from Assessment and intake to how adults learn and planning instruction. It has resources for tutors and teachers and lessons that can be copied and used at all levels of instruction.
The Adult ESL Training Video Project
- New American Horizons Foundation aims to enhance the development of teachers through the creation of a series of training videos, Teaching ESL to Adults: Classroom Approaches in Action. This series of twelve videos can be viewed online or purchased as four DVD volumes
- This guide provides sections on skills strands (Speaking, Listening, Navigating System) and competencies within those strands in the areas of Life Skills, Academic, and Career Readiness.
- A site for adults to improve English speaking, pronunciation, listening, reading, spelling, writing and grammar.
- "Episodes and resources to help practice English and learn about helpful City services. Read about the stories, learn more about the characters, and find out how they work together to solve problems and create better lives for themselves. Learn useful English phrases and words for use in realistic situations, like going to the doctor or talking with a child's teacher. Download the magazines and video scripts in English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Russian and Spanish."
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Citizenship Resources
Citizenship Resource Center
US Citizenship and Immigration Center
- A site "providing learners, teachers and organizations with a one-stop resource for locating citizenship preparation materials and activities."
US Citizenship and Immigration Center
- Resources and information for immigrants regarding benefits or services related to citizenship.
