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What's In Your Stocking?1 comment

alexiaharris wrote 3 months ago: Since I teach a much younger GED class, I try to keep the discussions and assignments current. Each … more →

Tags: Adult Education, GED, Lessons, Boston Red Sox, cartoon editorials, david ortiz, manny ramirez, Photo-interpretation, Plain Dealer

New Vocabulary, Real Life1 comment

alexiaharris wrote 4 months ago: In each GED class taught at Project Learn, the instructors put an emphasis on expanding the students … more →

Tags: Adult Education, GED, Betrayal, conviction, Vocabulary

Time to Break Cycle of No Skills, No Jobs

alexiaharris wrote 4 months ago: The Detroit Free Press reported that low level of literacy adds fuel to employment crisis. Very true … more →

Tags: Project Learn, Literacy, Adult Education, High School Diploma, Employment, Crisis, Detroit, Detroit Free Press, Unemployment

GED Graduates Honored for Accomplishments

alexiaharris wrote 5 months ago: More than 185 Project Learn students have earned GED diplomas since last June. On Tuesday, about 45 … more →

Tags: Project Learn, GED, Computer Software, Science Fiction, Samuel Potter, Potter

Exemplary Rating, Exceptional Program

alexiaharris wrote 6 months ago: Project Learn of Summit County was recently rated an “exemplary” program by the Ohio Boa … more →

Tags: Project Learn, Literacy, GED, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Ohio Board of Regents, OBR

Student Spotlight: Maurice Thomas4 comments

alexiaharris wrote 7 months ago: Last week Maurice Thomas, a 2006 GED graduate, stopped by to share his educational accomplishments. … more →

Tags: Project Learn, GED, High School Diploma, University of Akron, emergency management, fema, Fire protection, Hurricane Katrina

Meet the Board

alexiaharris wrote 7 months ago: Project Learn has decided to add a new feature to this blog.  ”Meet the Board” will be a … more →

Tags: Project Learn, Literacy, GED, High School Diploma, University of Akron, UA, College of Education, Early College High School, AECHS

Swine Flu and the Repercussions of Health Literacy

alexiaharris wrote 7 months ago: A few years ago, we were shocked by the Avian Influenza, a virus that occurs naturally in birds. The … more →

Tags: Literacy, Center of Disease Control, swine flu, Avian Flu, Epidemic, Pandemic, Health Literacy, USA Today, Center of English Language Acquisition

Hooray for Earth Day!1 comment

alexiaharris wrote 7 months ago: To celebrate Earth Day, Project Learn students discussed ways they can make the Earth more liveable. … more →

Tags: Project Learn

Discrimination or Fair Play?

alexiaharris wrote 8 months ago: The majority of my ESOL Conversations students don’t work. They complain about how hard it is … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, ESL, English Speakers of Other Languages, Nursing, Community College, job discrimination, english conversations

Troubled Economy = Troubled Students

alexiaharris wrote 8 months ago: During these difficult and unsettling times, it is hard to not be overwhelmed with the state of our … more →

Tags: Project Learn, GED, Economy, living wage, Stress

Gender Roles in America and Abroad

alexiaharris wrote 8 months ago: Project Learn’s ESOL Conversations class is not your ordinary English For Speakers of Other La … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, English Speakers of Other Languages, English, gender roles, Public Speaking, Conversational English

The Struggling Economy and Its Effect on Education

Alexia Harris wrote 9 months ago: It’s no secret that the economy is in trouble. The number of job openings is down 31 percent from a … more →

Tags: Project Learn, Literacy, GED, Education, Summit County, Adult Literacy, Adult Education, Ecomomy, Middletown City Schools' Adult Education

Local Leaders to be Recognized at 8th Annual Leaders for Literacy Breakfast

Alexia Harris wrote 9 months ago: Project Learn of Summit County will host its 8th Annual Leaders for Literacy Breakfast on March 18, … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, GED, fundraising, Adult Literacy, Judge Linda Teodosio, Judge Thomas Teodosio, Sisler McFawn Foundation, Akron Children's Hospital

Crazy Students Who Don't Care About the Weather

K wrote 9 months ago: If you live in northeast Ohio, you know we’ve been getting schlacked with snow in subartic wea … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, ESL, English Speakers of Other Languages, Ohio weather

Tis The Season

K wrote 11 months ago: Yes, I know that the holiday season is over.  Well, mostly depending on what culture you’re fr … more →

Tags: Project Learn, Education, GED, able, Adult Literacy

The First Snow

K wrote 1 year ago: Over the past several months, I’ve been doing my best to inform my newly arrived Dominican Rep … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, English Speakers of Other Languages, Ohio weather

Bond Movie Event

K wrote 1 year ago: Tonight, the VIPs from our past Signature Event have the opportunity to view the brand new Bond movi … more →

Tags: Project Learn, fundraising

Workin' with My Students

K wrote 1 year ago: This past week, I have incorporated some new strategies in my class.  To begin with, I’m havin … more →

Tags: Project Learn, ESOL, GED, akron


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