
General Resources
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LINCS Learner Center: https://learner.lincs.ed.gov/
Free online resources from the U.S. Department of Education -
Peninsula Regional Education Program: http://www.peninsulaed.com
Our Adult Ed partner's website (for those who would like to pursue the GED or NEDP
Accessibility Software
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Text-to-Speech Software: https://www.voicepods.com/
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Screenreading Software: https://www.nvaccess.org/
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Text-to-Speech App: https://valrc.org/learning/techtools/speechify.html
Books Read Aloud
- Storyline Online: http://www.storylineonline.net/library/
An assortment of children’s books read aloud
Citizenship
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US Citizenship and Immigration Services website: https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship
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USA Learns free online course: https://www.usalearns.org/usa-learns-citizenship
Computer Skills
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Typing Games and Lesson Bank: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/tech-takes/typing-keyboarding-practice-games-and-lessons
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Peter’s Online Typing Course: http://www.typing-lessons.org/
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Typing Lessons:
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Typing Games:
https://powertyping.com/
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Typing Tutor: https://www.ratatype.com/#typing-tutor
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Digital Literacy Assessment: https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/
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Digital Literacy Skills: http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/0/
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Digital Skills Library: https://www.crowdedlearning.org/digitalskillslibrary
Conversation:
GED
- Virginia GED: https://vaged.vcu.edu/2014.html
Useful study resources for typing and subject study practice
Grammar
- Teaching English grammar using song lyrics: http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/lyrics_and_songs.php
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Quill: https://www.quill.org/
Job Search
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Virginia Wizard: https://www.vawizard.org/wizard/home
Listening Skills
- Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab: http://www.esl-lab.com/
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We Speak New York Video Series: https://wespeaknyc.cityofnewyork.us/episodes/
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Podcasts for learning English:
Math
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Math Goodies: https://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons
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A Plus Math: https://www.varsitytutors.com/aplusmath
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AAA Math: https://www.aaamath.com/
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Free Rice: http://freerice.com/category
Online vocabulary and math quiz game
Phonics
- ABC Fast Phonics: http://www.abcfastphonics.com/index.html
- Read/Spell Resource Room: https://resourceroom.net/readspell/index.html
- Starfall: http://www.starfall.com/
Targeted toward young learners, but has some useful material that can be adapted for adult learners - Phone Apps
Reading Comprehension
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ReadWorks: https://www.readworks.org/
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Newsela: https://newsela.com/
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News in Levels: https://www.newsinlevels.com/
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Linguahouse: https://www.linguahouse.com/
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News For You: https://www.newreaderspress.com/news-for-you-online
The online supplement to our newspaper subscription ($) -
TV 411 Online Lessons: http://www.tv411.org/reading
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Reading Skills for Healthcare Workers: https://www.reading4healthcareworkers.com/
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Reading Skills for Todays Adults: http://resources.marshalladulteducation.org/reading_skills_home.htm
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Breaking News English: https://breakingnewsenglish.com/
Vocabulary
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Free Rice: http://freerice.com/category
Online vocabulary and math quiz game -
Graded readers: https://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/about/staff/paul-nation#free-graded-readers
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Frequently Used Vocabulary:
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Learning Chocolate: http://www.learningchocolate.com/
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Phone Apps:
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Duolingo
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Misc
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Mr. Nussbaum: http://mrnussbaum.com/
Targeted toward younger learners, but contains useful and relevant materials for adults. -
Goodwill Community Foundation: https://www.gcflearnfree.org/
Free online tutorials for a variety of subjects -
Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/
Create flashcards related to your lesson, or use a pre-created set! -
TeAch-nology: http://www.teach-nology.com/
Free lesson plans and worksheets -
TeacherTube: http://www.teachertube.com/
Videos on a variety of topics - English Club: https://www.englishclub.com/
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ManyThings.org: http://www.manythings.org/
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Easy World of English: http://www.easyworldofenglish.com/
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ESOL Courses: https://www.esolcourses.com/