It’s great to be invited to guest blog for the Florida Literacy Coalition. We, Patricia Garfield, Alyson Amy Edge and I, are high school teachers working with teens in the area of financial literacy and economics at the Academy of Read more…
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Season’s Greetings, or Season’s Eating? This time of year is renowned for excess – excessive decorating, excessive gifts, and excessive eating. Eating, however, is not only about the food. Eating revolves around tradition, culture, and fellowship. Traditional dishes vary from Read more…
With Black Friday officially marking the start of the holiday shopping season, tutors may want to encourage learners to use safe shopping practices this Winter. Black Friday shoppers have been pushing their carts with the mindset of a New York Read more…
In September 2012, I presented a webinar, which gave simple ways to connect with students during the initial hours of a GED class. My colleagues and I discussed the importance of establishing a rapport with your students. We discussed the Read more…
As you are probably aware, September is literacy month. Several Florida State Parks will host a day where residents can get in free with the donation of a book. But how are you going to celebrate this year? Here is Read more…
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