Jen Vanek

Digital Skills Glossary: Teacher-Created Resrouces for Digital Literacy Vocabulary Instruction ADULT ESL ED

The Digital Skills Glossary supports vocabulary instruction ESOL learners need to communicate about and make use of digital skills. The presentation introduces the research behind the glossary. Attendees will explore the glossary, and take with them links and concrete examples of how they can use the glossary in their secondary-education and adult ESOL instruction.

2023 Fall Conference
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