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Keep in Shape with Online Courses:
Thinkfinity Literacy Network (TLN), the former Verizon Literacy Network, is now part of Thinkfinity.org, a powerful
educational website. You have access to 1,000s of educational resources, and comprehensive professional
development geared to adult and family literacy practitioners, including volunteers.
There are more than 40 online courses for literacy instructors, community-based organizations, students and volunteers
Here's a sample of classes offered:
• A Way with Words: Strategies for Strengthening Adult Learners' Vocabularies
• Citizenship: Preparing Students for the Interview
• Citizenship: Teaching U.S. Civics for the Exam
• Citizenship: What Volunteers Need To Know
• Culture and English Language Learners
• Developing Reading Fluency
• Graphic Organizers: Tools for Instructors and Students
• Making Math Manageable
• Phonemic Awareness Instruction for Adult Literacy Learners
• Principles of Adult Learning
• Understanding the Reading Process
• Using the Newspaper in Adult Literacy and ESL Instruction
• Volunteering In English Language Learner Literacy Classes
• Working With Adult Literacy Learners
• Working With English Language Learners
• Writing without Fear
There are many TLN Resources for literacy volunteers working with adults.
There are also activities and instruction for English language learners and ESL instructors. And much more!
Remember- all courses are free, but you do need to register.
Click here for more information about registering for Thinkfinity Literacy Network courses.
Thinkfinity Literacy Network (TLN), the former Verizon Literacy Network, is now part of Thinkfinity.org, a powerful
educational website. You have access to 1,000s of educational resources, and comprehensive professional
development geared to adult and family literacy practitioners, including volunteers.
There are more than 40 online courses for literacy instructors, community-based organizations, students and volunteers
Here's a sample of classes offered:
• A Way with Words: Strategies for Strengthening Adult Learners' Vocabularies
• Citizenship: Preparing Students for the Interview
• Citizenship: Teaching U.S. Civics for the Exam
• Citizenship: What Volunteers Need To Know
• Culture and English Language Learners
• Developing Reading Fluency
• Graphic Organizers: Tools for Instructors and Students
• Making Math Manageable
• Phonemic Awareness Instruction for Adult Literacy Learners
• Principles of Adult Learning
• Understanding the Reading Process
• Using the Newspaper in Adult Literacy and ESL Instruction
• Volunteering In English Language Learner Literacy Classes
• Working With Adult Literacy Learners
• Working With English Language Learners
• Writing without Fear
There are many TLN Resources for literacy volunteers working with adults.
There are also activities and instruction for English language learners and ESL instructors. And much more!
Remember- all courses are free, but you do need to register.
Click here for more information about registering for Thinkfinity Literacy Network courses.
