Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i0LMRGI27339; Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:27:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:27:16 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20040121222457.41498.qmail@web21103.mail.yahoo.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Colleen Shaughnessy <leenhd78@yahoo.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9787] RE: new to literacy teaching and seeking advice X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Status: O Content-Length: 2261 Lines: 87 Great! Thanks Pauline...I'm printing off the document as I type this. It looks like it will be very helpful. I appreciate your response! Colleen --- Pauline Mcnaughton <pmcnaughton@language.ca> wrote: > An excellent resource that can be downloaded free of > charge: > > Canadian Language Benchmarks 2000: ESL For Literacy > Learners available at > www.language.ca under link to "Benchmarks". > Copyright: Centre for Canadian > Language Benchmarks and the Government of Manitoba. > > The document defines "What is ESL Literacy" > including pre-literate, > non-literate, semi-literate, non-roman alphabet > learners. > > The document also provides suggestions for ESL > Literacy Methodology and > Development and Selection of appropriate materials. > > The benchmarks are organized in these phases: > Foundation Phase - addresses pre-reading and > pre-writing strategies > Phase 1 - Initial and developing levels > Phase 2 - Initial and developing levels > Phase 3 - Initial and developing levels > > Each Phase is organized into these areas: > Sample Tasks & Practical Examples of each (lots of > ideas for development of > activities) > Language competencies > Literacy competencies > Conditions > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-esl@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-esl@nifl.gov]On > Behalf Of Colleen > Shaughnessy > Sent: January 21, 2004 10:37 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-ESL:9783] new to literacy teaching > and seeking advice > > > Hello there- > > I have taught ESL for about 3 years and have just > been > handed the responsibility of teaching Adult > Literacy. > To be honest I don't even have a clue where to > start...and so I am seeking advice and/or resources > that may assist me in teaching literacy. > > All advice welcomed. > Thank you! > Colleen > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" > Sweepstakes > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" > Sweepstakes > http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus
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