Teacher Hub: Week Five, Around Town/Communities

Week Five

Around Town & Communities

TEACHING RESOURCES

ALC Around Town/Communities Wiki

20 FREE ESL around town worksheets

The TOWN / The CITY

A funny video about job interviews shared by HUB Manager Sherin Hamad. WIOA teachers can use it now, and others can save it for our "Work" theme in the Spring cycle:

The 10-Minute Teacher is a weekday podcast for remarkable teachers who are also very busy. See a list of past episodes. The Cool Cat Teacher website, with resources for teaching all ages is here: Cool Cat Teacher

TEACHER SHARE

From Manal Grant:
Sharing this--Women's Perspectives #13--which might be interesting for our female students, in addition to ALL WRITE and Literacy Review. It's open to ESOL and ABE students.

Call for Writings & Artwork
Women’s Perspectives # 13

Women’s Perspectives #13: Super Heroes (published by WE LEARN) will showcase original writings and artwork by adult literacy/basic education students across all levels. Student writers and artists are encouraged to reflect and to share ideas on the theme “Super Heroes.”

How can you be your own hero? Write about your own heroes journey.
Write about how heroes are part of your life.
What heroes do you follow in the movies, videos or books?
What makes them strong? Why do you like them?

For more ideas about this theme, see WRITE NOW and NEWS located at womensperspectives2018.weebly.com

DEADLINE to send material is March 1, 2018
Email all documents including Student Contributor Information (See attached) to womensperspectives@gmail.com For more information: Please email to ask for to “How to Submit” Instructions.

Why participate?
© Students’ writings and artwork are published for an international audience via our website.
© The effects of Women’s Perspectives on student writers have been immeasurable. We know of students who have developed their own student leadership activities, read at local poetry slams, joined boards and committees, presented at conferences, enjoyed local press celebrating their success, and many other accomplishments.
© All students who send writing or artwork will receive a certificate of participation.

TEACHER READING

Relevant articles and information for the Adult Education field, from the Literacy Assistance Center in New York City: Adult Education Weekly

CLASSROOM SHOWCASE

This week, I'm including pictures from the WANY Conversation elective class lead by our Student Mentor Ardit Marku. They watched Love & Money on Valentine's Day!