| Title: |
Hands-On English: A Periodical for Teachers and Tutors of Adult English as a Second Language, 1994-1995. |
| Language: |
English |
| Authors: |
Hands-on English, Crete, NE. |
| Source: |
Hands-On English. May 1994-April 1995 4(1-6):1994. |
| Availability: |
Hands-On English, P.O. Box 256, Crete, NE 68333 (subscription, $16, $10 for volunteers and teacher's aides). |
| Peer Reviewed: |
N |
| Page Count: |
102 |
| Publication Date: |
1995 |
| Intended Audience: |
Practitioners; Teachers |
| Document Type: |
Collected Works - Serials |
| Descriptors: |
Adult Basic Education; Adult Literacy; Book Reviews; Class Activities; Classroom Research; Classroom Techniques; Cultural Education; English (Second Language); Games; Grammar; Instructional Materials; Literacy Education; Multilevel Classes (Second Language Instruction); Second Language Instruction; Student Research; Teaching Methods |
| ISSN: |
1056-2680 |
| Abstract: |
This document consists of the six newsletter issues published during the 1994-1995 volume year. Intended for teachers and tutors of adult English as a Second Language (ESL), issues contain articles, book and materials reviews, letters, classroom techniques and activities, and announcements concerning the teaching of adult ESL. Articles address these topics: multilevel classes; student research; testing; online professional discussions; and literacy education; and a variety of classroom activities and techniques, including student "thought cards," closed-captioned video, lesson design for tutoring, creating an instructional idea file, question-asking, sentence combining, cultural awareness, classroom design, student minute-taking, famous quotations, and creating a class textbook. Reports of teacher mini-grant projects are also presented. A crossword puzzle for classroom use is included in each issue. (MSE) (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse on Literacy Education) |
| Entry Date: |
1995 |
| Accession Number: |
ED384256 |
| Database: |
ERIC |