Corrections and education are undoubtedly connected. They play a role in the likelihood of entering and re-entering the system. Here are some national and Florida facts about the correlation. Florida On average, a Florida inmate’s probability of re-offending drops by 2.9% for Read more…
Category: Adult Education
The Fourth of July is a great opportunity to incorporate civics into your lesson if your student is looking to get citizenship or just for a fun refresher if they are not. Here are some ideas for things you can Read more…
My goal was to do a blog on teaching tips for working with adults with learning differences. In the process, I found several things that sounded really interesting. Unfortunately, they have very little to do with each other. I apologize Read more…
Many students are not comfortable when it comes to writing, but it is an essential skill that I feel is getting worse. As teachers, we need to turn that around and help our students build a stronger foundation to writing, Read more…
Thanks to Hopelink Adult Education and LVA-Illinois If a student has difficulty remembering how to spell words, using a kinesthetic (touch and movement) approach can help in the retention of spelling new words. Materials A list of words that your Read more…
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