Advancing Health Literacy: Meeting the Needs of Adult Learners

2008
This September 2008 webcast focuses on new and emerging topics in health literacy.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators
Professional Developers

Queens Library Health Literacy Curriculum for ESOL Learners

2010

This health literacy curriculum was developed through Queens Library for use with ESOL Learners.

Adult Educators

Federal Student Aid Resources

2011
The Office of Federal Student Aid at the U.S. Department of Education provides publications, fact sheets, online tools, and other resources to help students prepare for college or career school. Resources are grouped by the following topics: information on college preparation and the Federal Student Aid Programs; FAFSA; loan information and consumer protection.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Learners
Adult Educators

Project SHINE ESL Health Units

2008
This is a series of health literacy units for ESL students. Please see abstract for links to all five units.
Adult Educators

Achieving Student Success: Transitions to Post-secondary Education

2010
This webcast focuses on methods to transition adult learners through adult education programs and on to post-secondary education.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers

National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy

2010
This National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy seeks to engage organizations, professionals, policymakers, communities, individuals, and families in a linked, multisector effort to improve health literacy.
Administrators and Program Managers
Adult Educators

Investigating the Language and Literacy Skills Required for Independent Online Learning

2008
This resource reports on a study undertaken to investigate the levels of literacy and language proficiency needed for adult learners to undertake independent online learning.
Administrators and Program Managers
Professional Developers
Adult Educators