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High School and GED

1. Accelerate Learning with EdReady
by Susan Coulter
Posted April 2019

Category:

Adult Basic Education, Career Technical Education, High School and GED

Description:

EdReady is a personalized math and English readiness learning system that evaluates the skills of each student in the context of their goal and then provides a learning pathway to mastery.
2. 21Things4Students - Online Resource to Teach Digital Literacy and Citizenship
by Debbie Jensen
Posted March 2019

Category:

Adult Basic Education, ESL and Citizenship, High School and GED

Description:

21Things4Students is an online resource to help students improve their technology proficiency as they prepare for success in the real world." You will love this resource, not only for your students and your class, but also for yourself. This website has everything you want or need to teach your students about digital literacy and citizenship. It not only teaches students, but it also has a section dedicated to teachers who may feel they lack some of the skills themselves (more on that later). An added plus: there are no student logins, so students won't need accounts or passwords to use the site.
3. Electronic Portfolios for Documenting Student Progress and Publication of Class Work
by Kristi Reyes
Posted February 2019

Category:

Adult Basic Education, ESL and Citizenship, High School and GED

Description:

An electronic portfolio is an online showcase of a student’s work, which can include writing, images, artwork, links, and multimedia.
4. HippoCampus: Free Resources to Enrich the Student Experience
by Susan Coulter
Posted January 2019

Category:

High School and GED

Description:

HippoCampusExternal Link Icon opens in new window or tab is a searchable database of more than 7000 free videos and multimedia resources in the National Repository of Online Courses (NROC) library.
5. Veterans Day
Posted September 2017

Category:

Adult Basic Education, Older Adults, ESL and Citizenship, High School and GED, Holidays

Description:

Here are some Web sites to check into for more on Veterans Day events and information. Appropriate for High School/GED, ESL and Older adults.
6. Sites for Creating Interactive and Printable Vocabulary Exercises
by Kristi Reyes
Posted September 2017

Category:

Adult Basic Education, ESL and Citizenship, High School and GED

Description:

There are many Web sites that allow you to create both interactive and printable word puzzles which can help with language development. Give some of these a try. You may find one you cannot live without.
7. United States Presidents
by Margaret Brown Klapthor and Allida Black (contributing author)
Posted September 2017

Category:

Adult Basic Education, ESL and Citizenship, High School and GED

Description:

Use these sites in your studies of Presidents.
8. NoRedInk: Use It to Improve Writing Skills
by Susan Coulter
Posted September 2015

Category:

High School and GED

Description:

NoRedInk is a fun tool to help students improve their writing skills. Students learn grammar, mechanics, usage, and style by using a curriculum based on their favorite celebrities, friends, TV shows, and more.
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN220124 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.