Monthly Archives: March 2016
ESOL Teacher Tips
Adult ESOL Teacher Strategies Reading: Activate prior knowledge before reading. Provide opportunities for pre-reading activities such as brainstorming. Introduce key vocabulary before reading. Clarify word meanings through definitions, examples, restatements, context clues and/or visuals. Divide reading passages into segments to … Continue reading
Chris Arguedas, Literacy AmeriCorps
Success Stories Story by Chris Arguedas, Literacy AmeriCorps Graduation Coach Recently, two of my students were working on different assignments in my office. They were both busy at work, one with Florida Virtual and the other on her senior memory … Continue reading
10 Ways to Grow a Good Reader
Read yourself. Show you value Read yourself. Show you value reading and your child will want reading and your child will want to follow your example. Read aloud with your child at least Read aloud with your child at least … Continue reading
Great Grown-up Spelling Bee 2015 Recap
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org GREAT GROWN-UP SPELLING BEE TO BENEFIT LITERACY COALITION SET FOR OCT. 15 Literacy Coalition Board Members Dr. Rob Gingras and Ginny Neal to Co-Chair BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Sept. … Continue reading
Join the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County for Read for the Record On October 22
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County Kristin Calder, CEO 561-279-9103 Kcalder@LiteracyPBC.org JOIN THE LITERACY COALITION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY FOR READ FOR THE RECORD ON OCTOBER 22 BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Oct. 6, 2015 —The Literacy Coalition … Continue reading
Best-Selling Author David Baldacci to Speak at 25th Annual Love of Literacy Luncheon
For more information, contact: Kristin Calder (561) 279-9103 E-mail: kcalder@literacypbc.org BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DAVID BALDACCI TO SPEAK AT 25TH ANNUAL ‘LOVE OF LITERACY’ LUNCHEON BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., Dec. 10, 2015 – One of the country ’s best-selling authors is helping … Continue reading
