Yesterday we got to talking about the difference between U.S. cultures of the east and the west. My co-facilitator was from the east coast, and originally from Europe. One Korean student talked about loving the east coast – how people are more friendly and it’s easier to get to know people. Westerners seem more introverted. We also [...]
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Song is a Korean E-learning specialist who is passionate about bringing quality education to all Korean students, regardless of family financial resources, through E-learning. She has this to say about what makes for a good Talk Time. “1. Sweet staff and volunteers who try to understand us. Who Am I Click on the link to find the Talk Time [...] My boss showed me the tag line on an email from a major name in ESL education in Washington state: Better skills. Better jobs. Building a better Washington. The focus on ESL for job skills has been around for awhile, but it’s definitely gathering momentum in the funding world for non-profit literacy development agencies under the title Adult Education [...] In my early Talk Time days, I wrote very simple materials – a few sentences or paragraph about something that happened to me or someone I knew, followed by a handful of questions tied to a common word or theme. There were no instructions to either facilitator or participants. Since 2008, I’ve been writing topics with lots of [...] |
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