Faculty Resources

Online Resources

United Way 2-1-1 “Community Point” provides a comprehensive database of area agencies and programs. Using a simple keyword search, users can locate agencies and programs that offer services needed by users or their families. Users may also screen for potential eligibility for various services in the community.

Florida Community College Resources

• 20082 Attendance Log (Word document)
• Academic and Registration Calendars
• Andragogy of Adult Education (PDF)
• FDOE Adult Education and Family Literacy State Leadership Grants (FY 2008–09) (PowerPoint)
• FCCJ GED Pass Rate Analysis (PowerPoint)
• Florida Community College University (FCCU)
  • Faculty Development Flyer (PDF)
• GED Assessment Information
• TABE Assessment Information

Links

• Ace of Florida
• The Change Agent: An Adult Education Newspaper for Social Justice
• Elluminate
• Florida Campus Compact
• Florida Department of Education
• Florida GED Resources
• Florida Tech Net
• Florida Virtual School
• Google Teacher Academy
• Google Teacher Newsletters (links to newsletters from Oct. 2006 on)
• Florida’s Adult and Family Literacy Resource Center
• International Conference on Teaching and Learning
• Jacksonville 2007 Quality of Life Progress Report (PDF)
• Library Services (Jacksonville Public Library)
• Literacy Consortium
• Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT)
• National Institute for Literacy
• Northeast Florida Regional Overview
• Online Faculty Resources
• Persistence: Helping Adult Education Students Reach Their Goals (PDF)
• Practitioners’ Task Force on Adults with Learning Disabilities
• Teaching Adult Learners – Teaching adults is different from teaching children. Malcolm Knowles, a pioneer in the study of adult learning, describes the five best ways adults learn.
• Technical Assistance Papers for Adult Education
• Office of Vocational and Adult Education (U.S. Department of Education)
• Region II
• Student/Teacher Evaluation and Planning Session (S.T.E.P.S.)
• Verizon Foundation’s Thinkfinity Literacy, Education and Technology

Recruitment

• Adult Education Radio Advertisement (30 seconds)

Video — The Dropout Chronicles

• Part one: Who will drop out?
• Part two: Do friends let friends drop out?
• Part three: Sometimes you need a helping hand
• Part four: The realities of dropping out

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