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2016 |
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Spring 2016 | Volume 20, No. 1
Included in this volume:
- Appreciative Inquiry by Douglas C. Franklin
- TRAIN PD @TCALL: Pausing to Track our Successes
- We Know about the PIACC Study. Now What? by Federico Salas-Isnardi
...and more!
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Summer 2016 | Volume 20, No. 2
Includes:
- TWC Chairman Alcantar Speaks at SXSWedu
- Collaborative Partnerships or Team Players?
- Undocumented Students: A Polulation in Academic Limbo
And more!
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Fall 2016 | Volume 20, No. 3
Includes:
- The New Professional Development Institutes
- The TRAIN PD @ TCALL Team is Now Complete
- Redesign of the TCALL Website
And more!
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2015 |
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Volume 19, No. 1 | Winter 2015
Includes:
- Christian Women's Job Corps Changing Lives One Class at a Time
- Meet the TRAIN PD Specialists
- Tarrant Literacy Coalition Grand Opening
- Meaningful Work Supports Students to Achieve Their Goals
And more!
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Volume 19, No. 2 | Spring 2015
Includes:
- Using Cell-Ed to Support English Language Learning
- 2015 Regional Workforce and Adult Education Integration Events
- The Two Most Valuable Skills You Could Learn or Teach
- New Roots to Employment: A Hybrid Career Readiness Program for Advanced-Degree English Language Learners
And more!
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Volume 19, No. 3 | Summer 2015
Includes:
- Literacy Texas Receives TWC Grant to Deliver Training with Focus on Volunteers
- Riding the Next Wave: A Call to Action for AEL
- Using College Tips and Data Tricks to Boost Program Success
- Mentoring AEL Student in Transition
And more!
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Volume 19, No. 4 | Fall 2015
Includes:
- Raising Adult Learners Using the Village Approach
- 2015 TWC Adult Education and Literacy Incentive Award Winners
- Houston Center for Literacy Wins National Two-Year Award
- Doing It All! Successes and Challenges in Teaching Adult Education
And more!
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2014 |
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Volume 18, No. 1 | Winter 2014
Includes:
- Over 800 Adults Earn High School Equivalency in DFW Event Testing
- The 2014 GED® Program is Here!
- Taking Your Grant-Funded College Transition Project to Scale
- Tarrant Literacy Coalition Develops Model for GED® Test Preparation Classes
And more!
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Volume 18, No. 2 | Spring 2014
Includes:
- The PIACC Report: What' s the Impact on Adult Education and Literacy Programs?
- TWC Adult Education and Literacy Texas Adult Completion & Skills Initiative
- Building and Sustaining Ef fective Father Engagement Pathways
- Three Research-based Strategies Empower Adults for Daily Literacy Tasks
And more!
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Volume 18, No. 3 | Summer 2014
Includes:
- TCALL Welcomes Dr. Glenda L. Rose and Tracy Hendrix
- Accommodating Adult ESL Learners in the Virtual Classrooom
- Researchers Develop Free Library of Texts for Adult Literacy Learners to Read
- Job-Training Programs Make Remediation Relevant
And more!
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Volume 18, No. 4 | Fall 2014
Includes:
- TWC Awards More than $60 million for Adult Education and Literacy Programs
- Two Key Roles in Texas' New Adult Education Literacy Professional Development Model
- In Search of the Learning that Matters
- Fostering an Emotional Literacy Environment That Impacts Your Staff and Adult Learners
And more!
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2013 |
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Volume 17, No. 1 | Winter 2013
Includes:
- Not Just a Pretty Picture; Adult Education & Family Literacy Work in Texas
- Where Great Teaching Begins: Reflections on a Book Study
- Improving Instruction in Volunteer Literacy Programs
- C-4 Pilot Initiative Enhancing Employment Outcomes for Adult Learners
And more!
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Volume 17, No. 2 | Spring 2013
Includes:
- What is TCALL?
- Professional Learning Communities in Adult Education Programs
- iPads® - Offering a New Realm of Learning
- A New Way of Teaching: Flipping Your Classroom
And more!
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Volume 17, No. 3 | Summer 2013
Includes:
- Adult Education and Literacy at TWC
- Bridging the Digital Divide: Preparing for the GED® 2014
- A Walk in the Clouds...A Movie in the ESL Classroom
- Creating a Sense of Community for Distance Learners
And more!
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Volume 17, No. 4 | Fall 2013
Includes:
- 36-year Journey Transforms High School Dropout to College Student
- A Green Solution at the Adult Reading Center
- Utilizing Community Resources to Give Hope to the ESL Population
- Can You Start a Career with Your GED?
And more!
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2012 |
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Volume 16, No. 1 | Winter 2012
Includes:
- Making the Credential Work in the Far West GREAT Region
- Overcoming the Techno-geebies
- Making College Real for GED® Preparation Students
- Reading Fluency: It's Not Just Kid Stuff
And more!
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Volume 16, No. 2 | Spring 2012
Includes:
- GED® Testing Service Introduces Assessment Guide for Educators
- Practical Classroom Applications for the Success of Adult Learners
- Snapshot of TEAL: Strategy-Based Instruction
- Successful College Transitions with the Alamo Colleges' Career EASE Program
And more!
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Volume 16, No. 3 | Summer 2012
Includes:
- Helpful Strategies for a U.S. Citizenship Class
- The Benefits of Program Improvement: Implementation Examples from Brownsville Adult Continuing Education
- Crossing the Street: ABE Students Transformed
- Supporting Professional Development through Research at TCALL
And more!
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Volume 16, No. 4 | Fall 2012
Includes:
- Getting new and emerging literacy programs "in the loop"
- Language, Local History and Culture Merge in Cemetery Project
- Language Education vs Language Training
- Improving Literacy Education
And more!
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2011 |
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Volume 15, No. 1 | Winter 2011
Includes:
- Health Literacy Partnerships: A Literacy Coalition's Story
- Radio Program Improves Science and Health Literacy Among ESL Speakers
- Bringing Health Literacy into the ESL Classroom
- The National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy
And more!
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Volume 15, No. 2 | Spring 2011
Includes:
- Community Building for Persistence and Achievement in the First-Level ESL Classroom
- Teaching Diverse First-Level Learners with Empathy
- The Reading Challenge for Beginning-Level English Language Learners
- Book Review: Understanding Adult Functional Literacy
And more!
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Volume 15, No. 3 | Summer 2011
Includes:
- Even Start Makes its Mark in Texas
- HCC's GED Transition to Training Initiative
- Our Citizen of the Year
- One Hard Decision for a Better Life
And more!
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Volume 15, No. 4 | Fall 2011
Includes:
- IDEAS FOR TEACHERS OF ADULTS Pen-Pal Writing
- Engaging Instructors in the Search for Formative Data
- The Value of Postsecondary Certificates
- Providing Incentives to Increase Student Participation
And more!
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2010 |
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Volume 14, No. 1 | Winter 2010
Includes:
- Creating a Culture of Accountability
- Program Administrators: Are You Doing the Best You Can with the BEST Plus?
- Assessment and Accountability: Q & A
- Utilizing Assessment Results for Goal Setting
And more!
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Volume 14, No. 2 | Spring 2010
Includes:
- Beyond the GED - Transitions to Postsecondary Education & Training
- Teaching Math to Adults
- Transitions to Postsecondary Education & Training
- Journey to GED and Beyond
And more!
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Volume 14, No. 3 | Summer 2010
Includes:
- Celebration of Reading
- Getting My GED at Age 58
- I Wrote in English Today
- Creating a Storybook in an ESL Class for Parents
And more!
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Volume 14, No. 4 | Fall 2010
Includes:
- The Distance Learning Initiative
- Distance Learning Best Practices Initiative: A GREAT Collaboration
- Adult Computer-Assisted Language Learning
- Professional Development in the Integration of Technology
And more!
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2009 |
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Volume 13, No. 1 | Winter 2009
Includes:
- Refugees in Abilene: An ESL Challenge
- Decreasing Enrollment Turbulence Helps Retain Teachers and Students
- Moving on Up...To Their Strong Side
- Getting There - Student Engagement and Chickering's Seven Principles for Good Practice
And more!
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Volume 13, No. 2 | Spring 2009
Includes:
- Professional Wisdom as a Cornerstone of Program Management
- Experiences of a Teacher-Researcher
- Evidence-Based Practice: Empirical Evidence Guided by Professional Wisdom
- The Texas Adult Education Credential
And more!
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Volume 13, No. 3 | Summer 2009
Includes:
- We Need to Learn English
- Learning English in Many Ways Leads to Success
- Building Bookcases and Community Literacy Coalitions
- The Power of a "Brief Interview"
And more!
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Volume 13, No. 4 | Fall 2009
Includes:
- TCALL Celebrates 20th Anniversary
- New Initiatives in Transitioning Adult Learners
- The First Lady's Family Literacy Initiative for Texas
- Statewide Math Initiative
And more!
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2008 |
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Volume 12, No. 1 | Winter 2008
Includes:
- To Credential or Not to Credential?
- Mozart and ESL or One Principle of the Suzuki Music Method Applied to Language Teaching
- Why I Work With Adults
- GED Students Need Hope and Confidence, Not Just Skills
And more!
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Volume 12, No. 2 | Spring 2008
Includes:
- Overcoming Fear of Teaching Industry-Based ESL
- Adult Technology Training for Individuals with Limited English Proficiency
- Training Readiness: A Pathway to Sustainable Alignment of Adult Education and Higher Education
- Lesson Plan: Speak Up and Get That Job!
And more!
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Volume 12, No. 3 | Summer 2008
Includes:
- From Home School to College with a GED in Three Months
- English...Why?
- From Carpenter's Helper to Business Success
- Three Concepts for My Success Teaching ESL
And more!
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Volume 12, No. 4 | Fall 2008
Includes:
- Texas Adult Education Credential Project
- Effective Instruction for All Adults, Including Those with Special Learning Needs
- Parents Make the Difference: An Update from the Texas Family Literacy Resource Center
- One Size Does Not Fit All: Choosing the Right PACT Curricula
And more!
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