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      Teaching reading to problematic students - Part 2.

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      Submitted by bogolepovasv on 25 January, 2012 - 18:50

      As I have found out, memory and kineasthetic-type games I listed in the previous entry work well with primary and problematic students.

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      Teaching reading to problematic students

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      Submitted by bogolepovasv on 25 January, 2012 - 18:37

      Next week I'm starting a challenging enterprise: I'm going to start teaching a boy who was diagnosed mentally retarded.

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      Learners with an Interrupted Formal Education (LIFE)

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      Submitted by RichGresswell on 29 April, 2011 - 19:26

      The acronym ‘Life’ is one I picked up on from a Canadian organisation for literacy practitioners – ESL Literacy Network who work with a

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      Literacy and English Language Learners

      Submitted by nikeditor on 13 July, 2009 - 14:17

      This issue brings together articles exploring literacy acquisition by English language learners as part of developing language proficiency, and is organized to reflect both theoretical and practical perspectives on teaching literacy skills to this group of students. Read more

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      Teaching Literacy Skills

      Submitted by halasalih on 16 May, 2009 - 19:28
      I was just wondering if teaching literacy skills helps English Language learners in acquiring a sense of the language?
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      CAELA Digests and Q&As

      Submitted by nikeditor on 17 November, 2008 - 13:13
      CAELA's publications provide information about literacy education for adults learning English as a second language (ESL). Digests and Q&As address such topics as assessment and evaluation, professional development, improving language skills, ESL methods and approaches, program design, and workplace and vocational ESL. You can find the 72 digests and Q & As listed alphabetically. Read more
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      Training the Trainers in Information Literacy

      Submitted by nikeditor on 3 November, 2008 - 10:07

      UNESCO is strongly advocating the building of knowledge societies where the power of information and communication helps people access the knowledge they need to improve their daily lives and achieve their full potential. In this context, information literacy has become crucially important, as a means to empower people in all walks of life
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      The Use of Film to Support Classroom Literacy Learning

      Submitted by nikeditor on 1 September, 2008 - 09:53
      In the western metropolitan region of Victoria, Australia, groups of students, with one teacher assigned to each group, have been given the opportunity to script, film and edit a short film every year... Read more >>
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      Tackle youth violence by ending illiteracy

      Submitted by nikeditor on 1 September, 2008 - 09:24
      This focus on exam results can leave a significant number of "hopeless" cases left behind. As the recent SATs result show, almost a fifth of students leave primary school without basic literacy. Allowing this number of children to slip through the net can have a detrimental effect on their behaviour in adolescence and through into adulthood... Read more >>
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