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Reading Between the Lines: Rethinking What We Assume About Adult Literacy
"Read with your children at home." We are hearing it everywhere. But, what happens when a parent is also learning how to read? Join us to explore the essential role of adult literacy and discover how it impacts children, families, and communities.
Horário e local
05 de out. de 2026, 18:00 – 20:00
FOUNDRY43, 650 S 500 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
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Sobre o evento
Utah is paying close attention to early childhood literacy. That said, there is a crucial piece of the conversation that we aren't addressing: adult literacy. For literacy efforts to be successful, we need to address the underlying assumptions about adult literacy.
Join the English Skills Learning Center for a workshop designed to shed light on the current state of adult literacy in Utah and its broader implications.
Key Topics
The State of Adult Literacy in Utah: An overview of statistics and trends.
Impact of Adult Literacy: A look into how adult literacy affects individuals, families, and communities.
Case Study: ESLC’s Adult Emergent Reader Program: An example of how the ESLC builds foundational literacy skills with adult English language learners who are learning to read and write for the first time in their lives.