Workforce Literacy
In this section, you will find information and resources especially geared toward workforce and workplace literacy in Texas.
Adult Education Responds to Workforce Needs - Chronological summary describes activities in response to Rider 82’s mandate that the Texas Education Agency / Texas LEARNS develop demand-driven workplace literacy and basic skills curricula for adult learners.
Charting
A Course: Responding to the Industry-Related Instructional Needs of the
Limited English Proficient (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, 2006)
Charting
a Course: Responding to the Industry-related Adult Basic Education Needs
of the Texas Workforce; Handbook One: Planning and Implementation Tips for
Program Planners and Administrators (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July
2007)
Handbook One PDF Version (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July 2007)
Handbook One Microsoft® Word Version (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July 2007) [Download Microsoft® Word Reader]
Charting
a Course: Responding to the Industry-related Adult Basic Education Needs
of the Texas Workforce; Handbook Two: Workplace Savy for Workforce-related
Instruction Modules #5 & 6 (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July 2007)
Handbook Two PDF Version (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July 2007)
Handbook Two Microsoft® Word Version (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, July 2007) [Download Microsoft® Word Reader]
ESP
Interest Section: Implementing Best Practices in Teaching English in Occupational
Settings (Barbara Tondre-El Zorkani, February 2007)
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SHOP TALK -
This series of informative releases from Texas LEARNS has two purposes:
to address issues, concerns, and questions raised by adult educators, employers,
and local workforce development personnel; and to build awareness and expertise
in meeting the educational needs of Texas’ emerging, incumbent, and
displaced workers.
Rider 82 Curriculum 2007 Pilot Report Findings. PDF or Executive Summary.
Rider 82 Curriculum 2007 Pilot Report Executive Summary
Texas Industry Specific English as a Second Language Curricula (TISESL)
Workforce
and Workplace Literacy: Same or Different?
Still have questions? Email tcall@tamu.edu or call 1-800-441-READ (7323 toll-free).
