Teaching Strategies: Resources for Adult Educators
Special Collection
This collection of resources features strategies to facilitate learning in the adult education classroom. Included are techniques for promoting group discussion, encouraging critical thinking, and managing the classroom environment.
In addition to videotaped segments from actual classroom settings, you will find interviews with the classroom teachers who discuss the model lessons and their teaching approaches.
RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
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Differentiation in the ABE Classroom: ClosureAdult education instructors Pat Marshall and Elizabeth Dinkins use closure techniques to review the day’s lesson. |
12 |
Video |
Differentiation in the ABE Classroom: Differentiation of ActivitiesAdult education instructors Pat Marshall and Elizabeth Dinkins give learners several activities to illustrate the concepts in the day’s lesson. |
12 |
Video |
Differentiation in the ABE Classroom: Pre-TeachingAdult education instructors Pat Marshall and Elizabeth Dinkins use several pre-teaching techniques for a lesson on fractions and ratios. |
12 |
Video |
Differentiation in the ABE Classroom: TeachingAdult education instructors Pat Marshall and Elizabeth Dinkins use real-life examples to demonstrate ratios. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: ClosureAdult education instructor Duane Lambert asks learners to answer questions regarding the day's lesson. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Pre-TeachingAdult education instructor Duane Lambert uses pre-teaching techniques to prepare learners for the day’s lesson. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Teacher Interview: Parts of the LessonAdult education instructor Duane Lambert discusses his approach to designing lessons for adult learners. He describes how his lessons transition through the stages of pre-teaching, teaching, and closure. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Graffiti FenceAdult education instructor Duane Lambert uses a “graffiti fence” to encourage learners to think about current issues. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Using a Graphic OrganizerAdult education instructor Duane Lambert completes a graphic organizer using learners’ persuasive arguments. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Using Music to Make a ConnectionAdult education instructor Duane Lambert uses a song to demonstrate techniques of persuasion. |
12 |
Video |
Model Lesson: Working In GroupsAdult education instructor Duane Lambert uses small groups to formulate arguments for and against a specific issue. |
12 |
Video |