November Volunteer of the Month 2024: Brooke Adams
Brooke is is an exceptional teacher whose commitment to empowering her students is truly inspiring. Her thorough approach ensures that...
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Nov 261 min read
November Student of the Month 2024: Balla Mosha
Balla is an outstanding student in the adult emergent reader classes at the English Skills Learning Center
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ESLC
Oct 253 min read
Boosting Focus Through Intentional Practice: How Simple Brain Exercises Help Adults Learn Better
This article highlights some classroom skills teachers can use to support adult learners build up focus skills in class.
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ESLC
Oct 252 min read
Attention Building Activity: Alternating Attention Task"Target Word Hunt"
This is an activity intended to help support learners increase focus and attention abilities.
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Oct 252 min read
Selective Attention Activity: "Find the Target Letter"
Objective: Strengthen students' ability to focus on a specific target (letter) while filtering out other information. Materials Needed:...
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ESLC
Sep 301 min read
September Student of the Month 2024: Ahmed Awes
Ahmed's kindness and helpfulness make him a true standout in his English class! He always gathers the books and whiteboards at the end of...
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ESLC
Sep 301 min read
September Volunteer of the Month 2024: Brad Briscoe
Brad is an enthusiastic and dedicated volunteer who consistently gives 100% to his role. Whether he's teaching one student or ten, Brad...
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Jessica Hercules
Sep 202 min read
A Special Start to Welcoming Week 2024: Celebrating New Citizens at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center
On September 17, the Utah Cultural Celebration Center came alive with joy, anticipation, and celebration as it hosted a memorable...
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ESLC
Sep 172 min read
Governor Cox Declares AEFL Week
We are thrilled to announce that Governor Spencer Cox has recognized the English Skills Learning Center's request to officially declare...
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Jessica Hercules
Sep 122 min read
Engaging Icebreakers: 5 Fun Activities for Starting English Class Off Right
Why not shake things up with these five refreshing options for your next group activity?
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ESLC
Sep 52 min read
Quick Tips for Successful Fundraising
Thank you for joining the ESLC Giving Days campaign! Below are some tips to help you get started. 1. Share Your Story Personalize your...
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Jessica Hercules
Aug 272 min read
Teaching Tip - Classroom Activities - Picture Writing Prompt
Jumpstart Writing Skills with Creative Picture Prompts Engaging learners in writing can be challenging, especially when it’s hard to find...
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Jessica Hercules
Aug 202 min read
Teaching Tip - Classroom Activities - Text Comprehension with a Colorful Twist
This teaching tip includes a description and example of a text comprehension activity.
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Jessica Hercules
Aug 193 min read
Teaching Tip - Multilevel Classes - Beyond Learning Styles: Creating Enriched Environments for Long-term Retention
All classrooms consist of students with varying levels of knowledge, skills, and learning preferences. This multilevel nature brings both...
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Jessica Hercules
Aug 72 min read
Picnic in the Park: An event you won't want to miss!
Join us at Picnic in the Park and be part of a celebration that shows the amazing things we can achieve together.
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ESLC
Jul 252 min read
Foodie Feature: Andy's Club
Website: https://andysofogden.com/ Type: Greek Cuisine Location: 501 N Washington Blvd, Ogden, UT 84404 This month, we are featuring an...
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Jessica Hercules
Jul 232 min read
Teaching Tip - Multilevel Classes - Using Multilevel Worksheets to Increase Student Engagement and Agency
We know that every class is multilevel, and there are a variety of ways teachers can support learners in their classes to help them reach...
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Paola Cervantes
Jul 222 min read
July Volunteer of the Month 2024 - Mike Allred
We are excited to recognize a stellar volunteer from the ESLC's Citizenship program: Mike Allred. Mike is the citizenship program stealth...
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Amber Courtright
Jul 191 min read
July Student of the Month - James Dak!
Congratulations to the July 2024 Student of the Month, James Dak! James has been in class almost 2 years, and he has made so much...
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Jessica Hercules
Jul 163 min read
Teaching Tip - Every Class is Multilevel - Grouping & Pairing Strategies
At the ESLC, we believe that every class should be viewed as multilevel. While formal assessments can provide a good overview of a...
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