Recent legislation, including welfare reform initiatives and the Workforce Investment Act, underscore the current demands being placed on education by the employment market. How can instructors working with adult English language learners respond to these demands and integrate employment participation skills into instruction? How can instruction be informed by initiatives such as the Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS) and Equipped for the Future (EFF)?
This resource text, designed for teachers of adult English language learners at all levels, addresses these issues. It includes classroom activities and instructional resources that help to ensure that all students will have the language skills necessary to thrive in employment.SHIPPING NOTICE: This item will be shipped directly from the publisher, Delta A recording of the January 27 online dharma talk by the Sakyong, including questions and answers, will be available soon on the Shambhala Online website. Please go to www.shambhalaonline.org periodically to check for it. (123 pp) |