Practical Facilitation

Important Books in Adult Literacy

The Mind Learns When the Body Heals

Reflective Practice and Reading
There was an adult reading in the tent this summer. This is a story, you understand - something I watched happen. There was a reader who was reading a book with animals and numbers. A child was listening and looking and was asking questions about the animals. Note that:

Spelling and Word Games for Grown-Ups
I've been helping someone at another site hook up with some online word- and spelling-games. (They'd been mislead into using the trial download versions instead of playing the streamed flash versions.)The two games my learners make the most use of are

Defining Literacy
She said don't I know youFrom the cinematographer's party,I said who am ITo blow against the wind,I know what I knowPaul SimonI wrote this in a fury

Things I'd Like To Remember
Gets dark early now.I was walking home in the dark the other night, heading for supper, when somebody beeped and waved from a parked car.It was too dark to see much beyond the waving, so I stopped and peered in. The passenger window came down, and

How To Encourage Adult Reading
Read the newspaper, read magazines, read books. Read whatever appeals to you - but read! Regular, daily reading is the best way to improve your reading skills.The Gage Canadian GED Study Guide Seriesp. 11