NMUSD Adult School will share our experience with site-based professional development and professional learning communities at the CCAE State Conference 2008 in San Diego, May 1-3, 2008.
Lead administrator Martha Rankin will present “Forming a PLC, Transforming our Adult Ed World” on Saturday, May 3rd, at 11:15am-12:15pm.
Presentation Abstract:
How do you develop and sustain a learning community in an adult [...]
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Check out this easy-to-make video on teachertube.com:
ESL Instruction-Teaching Eating Utensils.
Description from teachertube.com
Although obviously homemade, this video is a wonderful example of ESL instruction using video implementation. It is a great jumping off point for you to use in your classroom, creating your own videos for vocabulary lessons, or even encouraging your students to create their [...]
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After attending Mandi and Anna’s tech training How to Make a PowerPoint on March 26th, Ines (Beg. Low ESL) created this PowerPoint to review Telling Time (All-Star 1, Unit 4):
Telling_Time_(ppt)
Ines says,
My students were active participants in the review of Unit 4 of All-Star 1. They were even the ones that generated the list of Useful Time [...]
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A picture is worth a thousand words. Here’s how you add a screenshot to a document.
Get your screen set up the way you want it in the shot.
Press PrtScn (upper right section of keyboard) for entire screen or Alt + PrtScn for active window only.
Paste in word document or PowerPoint.
Add autoshapes to highlight sections, if desired.
I learned [...]
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Hot off the press…the aggregate results are in!!
Student Survey 2008 - Aggregate Results
Student Survey 2008 - Aggregate Comments
Here’s just a glimpse:
How did you learn about this class?
Highest rated: Friends/family - 75.2%
Lowest rated: Internet - 0.1%
In which areas would you like more practice?
Highest rated: Conversation - 60%
Second highest rated: Reading - 40%
Second lowest rated: [...]
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