FLC’s annual Literacy Ambassador Program is a beneficial professional development opportunity for both adult learners and literacy programs. Scheduled for Oct. 15-16, 2010, this is an opportunity for adult learners to become more comfortable speaking in public, to the media Read more…
Category: Professional Development
Yesterday afternoon tutors statewide participated in a virtual training facilitated by Cecilia A. Hicks, of Florida State College at Jacksonville, on effective vocabulary instruction for struggling adult readers. Below, Cecilia Hicks provides a synopsis of the training, and other helpful hints for Read more…
Tuesday night, tutors from across the state participated in a virtual training to learn about Strategic Reading Instruction to Improve Comprehension of Struggling Readers. Below is a quick summary of the training from presenter, Iris Strunc, of Northwest Florida State College. Read more…
FLC is offering TWO virtual tutor/teacher trainings this month. These trainings are free; participants need to have telephone and internet access simultaneously to participate. Click here to read the presenters’ bios. These training sessions are specifically designed to assist literacy tutors and Read more…
When you think of “literacy,” do you think of reading, writing, and speaking? What about math? Do you think about that? Well, you can’t be good at math without being literate in the language of math! But math is full Read more…
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