Writing Training Module

Resources

Inquiry articles

1. Adult Literacy Practitioners as Researchers
http://www.cal.org/ncle/digests/DRENNON.HTM

GED writing ideas

1. Theme-Based GED Curricula
http://adulted.about.com/library/weekly/aa041501a.htm
2. Hints for GED Essay Writers
http://www.utexas.edu/cee/dec/scoring/hints.shtml

ABE or GED writing ideas

1. Adult Education Activities
http://www.famlit.org/headstart//aeeactivity.html
2.Getting Started: Pre-Writing Techniques
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/adulted/lessons/lesson19.html
3. Getting Real: Using Real Life Materials
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/adulted/lessons/lesson14.html
4. A Lesson in Expository Writing
http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Writing/WCP0026
5. Photograph Lesson
http://askeric.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Writing/WCP0028

Technology and writing-related websites

1. Use the New Internet Library for Adult Learners
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/adulted/lessons/lesson23.html
2. Email-Based Lessons
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/adulted/lessons/lesson13.html
3. Adult Resources
http://wolf.southwestern.cc.or.us/ctc/course_adult.htm
4. Practical Teaching Ideas on Writing
http://serv1.ncte.org/teach/write.shtml
5. Harnessing Technology: Reading, Writing and Spelling
http://www.alri.org/harness/harnessreading.html

ESL writing ideas

1. The Four Skills and Video in the ESOL Classroom
http://www.lacnyc.org/resources/workshops/video/writing.htm
2. Integrating Reading and Writing into Adult ESL Instruction
http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed358749.html

Curriculum Ideas

1. Writing Curriculum
http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Lessons/Support/writingacat.htm