Thank you, Marian.  I am a member, so I'll check it out.

--
Ruth

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From: "Marian Thacher" <mthacher at otan.us>

> Hi Ruth,

> 

> Try the VESL Clearinghouse on the OTAN Web site. You will need to register

> if you haven't been there before, but it's free. If you go to

> http://tinyurl.com/2bkg3f and choose Office Skills, there are 71

> curriculum resources there, with ordering information.

> 

> I used to use the Business Information Technology modules from San Diego.

> They are quite extensive, but you could pick and choose activities and

> materials from them.

> 

> Marian

> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

> Marian Thacher, OTAN

> P.O. Box 269003

> Sacramento, CA 95826-9003

> (916) 228-2597

> www.otan.us

> The Technology and Literacy Discussion List <technology at nifl.gov> on

> Monday, January 14, 2008 at 4:12 PM -0800 wrote:

> >Hi everyone,

> >

> >I am going to be developing curriculum for intermediate to advanced ESL

> >students wanting to work as an office assistant.  I am wondering if

> >anyone is aware of any level appropriate textbooks and/or websites for

> >this.  I have been trying to find some information without any success. 

> >My part of the curriculum is focused on the language used in the office

> >(role plays, case studies, etc.) while students are also learning the

> >various computer applications.

> >

> >Any help would be very much appreciated.  Thank you in advance.

> >

> >--

> >Ruth Duffy

> >Shoreline Community College

> >

> > 

> >

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