Two new study circle guides and a forum guide are available from NCSALL. To download free copies or to order printed copies of these publications, please visit the NCSALL Web site at http://www.ncsall.net. 

 
Research-based Adult Reading Instruction 
(http://www.ncsall.net/?id=892)

This new professional development guide provides all the steps, materials, and readings for conducting a 10½-hour study circle for adult basic education and literacy practitioners. The study circle covers the latest research on reading instruction.
 

Skills for Health Care Access and Navigation 
(http://www.ncsall.net/?id=891)

The goal of this 15-hour study circle+ is to prepare participants to help their students develop basic skills needed for accessing health-related services and for navigating health care systems.
 

Health Literacy Public Health Forums: Partners for Action
(http://www.ncsall.net/?id=785)

This guide was designed to assist public health professionals and members of departments of health to conduct a forum on health literacy and thereby raise awareness about health literacy and links to health outcomes. The guide includes the materials needed for planning and implementing the forum except for the video/DVD, In Plain Language.
 
 
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Kaye Beall
Outreach Coordinator/NCSALL Dissemination Project
World Education
4401 S. Madison St.
Muncie, IN  47302
Tel: 765-717-3942
Fax: 208-694-8262
kaye_beall at worlded.org
http://www.ncsall.net