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ESL Volunteerism: A Study of ESL Volunteer Programs in the State of Illinois.

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Becker, Aliza; Larson, Kathy – 1995

A survey of volunteer programs in English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) literacy instruction in Illinois is reported. The report begins with a review of literature concerning ESL literacy volunteerism, most of which is descriptive and program-specific. The statewide survey results are then summarized, giving an overview of ESL volunteer programming.…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, English (Second Language), Literacy Education

Citizenship for Refugee Elders: Issues & Options in Test Preparation.

Becker, Aliza – 2000

This handbook is a guide to creating and managing citizenship programs for the elderly learner; a task made more urgent by the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, which denies many federal and state benefits for non-citizen elderly people. The handbook brings together insights and observations…

Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, English (Second Language)