Contextualized lessons are an important part of adult ed instruction. Never has this been more important than with ELA students. USA Learns, a free adult education curriculum has recently released a new course called Access America.
Students have an opportunity to not only learn English, but so much more! They have an opportunity to learn about community, getting around town, money, child care, getting a job, digital literacy, and so much more!
- How important is it to contextualize Adult ELA lessons (in and out of the face to face classroom)?
- How do you contextualize your lessons so as to integrate digital literacy and life skills as students learn English?