Download Tutor Forms
Download frequently used tutor forms such as lesson planner, goals worksheet and more to print and use.
English Words Every Person Should Know
Monthly Tutor Log
Lesson Plan Outline - option 2
Lesson Plan Outline - option 1
Monthly Group Class Attendance
student_literacy_goals_worksheet
English Words Every Person Should Know
Monthly Tutor Log
Lesson Plan Outline - option 2
Lesson Plan Outline - option 1
Monthly Group Class Attendance
student_literacy_goals_worksheet
Tutor Resource links
Citizenship:
www.uscis.gov
Website for the US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/
Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship is an interactive learning tool for citizenship.
http://elcivics.com/
Offers a wide range of U.S. civics and history topics.
College/Career Readiness:
http://www.businessenglishsite.com/
Learn and practice modern Business English.
https://www.collegetransition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ICAcurriculumguide.pdf
The Integrating Career Awareness in the ABE & ESOL Classroom curriculum incorporates career awareness and planning into instructional activities.
Culture Guide:
http://www.culturalorientation.net/learning
Learning about refugees.
www.culturecrossing.net
Database of cross-cultural information about every country in the world.
www.ethnomed.org/culture
Cultural information about immigrant and refugee groups.
Dictionary:
www.dictionary.com
http://www.merriam-webster.com/
ESL Resources:
www.dailyesl.com
The purpose of this site, Daily ESL, is to give students opportunities to build their communication through Conversation Starters on everyday topics.
www.englishcentral.com
The core of EnglishCentral is the video player, where students watch videos, learn vocabulary in-content of the video, and then speak using the video as a model.
http://www.eslcafe.com/
Dave’s ESL Café - Great site for grammar under "Resources".
http://www.eslflashcards.com/
Every set of flashcards comes in color and 3 different sizes to make teaching easier.
http://www.eslgold.com
Provides resources organized by skill and level for Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, Business English, Pronunciation, & Idioms
http://esl-lab.com/
Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab. This website includes general listening quizzes where the learner listens to everyday conversations with adult and children voices ranging in level from easy to hard. Very good free website but with advertisements.
http://www.eslpartyland.com/
Resources for ESL instructors (lesson plans and worksheets)
http://humanities.byu.edu/elc/Teacher/TeacherGuideMain.html
Helpful ideas for tutors, including beginning and intermediate level lessons and lessons for teaching the preliterate adult
http://www.manythings.org
There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities.
https://www.nc-net.info/ELA/index.php
A collection of ESL lesson plans compiled by the North Carolina Community College System.
www.usalearns.org
Excellent general ESL site for improving reading and listening skills. Some speaking and writing exercises. Nice audiovisuals and life-skills topics. Easy to use. Good for independent study.
Essential Life Skills:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
Learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century. From Microsoft Office and email to reading, math, and more, GCFLearnFree.org offers more than 90 tutorials, including more than 1,000 lessons, videos, and interactives, completely free.
Financial Literacy:
http://financeintheclassroom.org/
Provides personal finance materials for K-12 students and educators.
GED
https://ged.com/
Website for GED Testing Service
http://www.gedtestingservice.com/
A good resource if students have questions about where to take the GED, what the test covers, etc…
http://ged-on-the-web.yolasite.com/
This website will provide links to more information about the GED exam, as well as links to sites on the internet where you can begin to prepare for the exam and assess your readiness to take the final GED exam.
Grammar:
http://a4esl.org
Numerous activities addressing all aspects of grammar including vocabulary and crosswords.
http://englishpage.com
Vocabulary, grammar, and a variety of other activities for all levels.
https://www.rong-chang.com/
With over 2,500 conversations with audio and 3,000 short stories and essays.
Health Literacy:
http://floridaliteracy.org/health_literacy_curriculum.html
Staying Healthy is an award winning curriculum that is written at a 4th-5th grade reading level and is suitable for high beginning/low intermediate level ESOL learners and above. It is correlated to CASAS.
Learning Disabilities:
http://www.ldonline.org/educators
Resources to assist in teaching students with learning disabilities.
Math:
khanacademy.org
Excellent tutorials for math and science instruction
https://www.math10.com/en/tests/
Free Math Practice Tests
http://themathworksheetsite.com/
With The Math Worksheet Site you can create an endless supply of printable math worksheets easily customized to target your student's specific needs.
Multiple & Miscellaneous Topics:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
The Goodwill Community Foundation offers this free website. It provides step-by-step instructions on a variety of math skills and computer topics. The site also includes a free Reading Program designed to help struggling adult readers.
https://www.tv411.org/
TV411 is a collection of entertaining videos and engaging web activities, all designed to help you reach your learning goals. ick a topic—reading, writing, vocabulary, math, science, or finance—and get started.
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/?CFID=3208214&CFTOKEN=18370909
Create and print customized word search, criss-cross, math puzzles, and more-using your own word lists.
Online News:
www.simpleenglishnews.com
News that is more understandable for those who are learning English.
Science:
khanacademy.org
Excellent tutorials for math and science instruction
Technology/Computer:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
http://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/index.php
Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and earn certificates and badges.
Tutor Continuing Education:
http://www.proliteracyednet.org/
Why just read about how to teach? Watch instructors model effective basic literacy and ESOL teaching strategies with individual students and small groups with these training videos
Vocabulary/Spelling:
www.spellingcity.com
This site allows one to enter spelling lists, play games to practice the words and take online spelling tests.
http://englishpage.com
Vocabulary, grammar, and a variety of other activities for all levels.
www.uscis.gov
Website for the US Citizenship and Immigration Services.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/citizenship/
Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship is an interactive learning tool for citizenship.
http://elcivics.com/
Offers a wide range of U.S. civics and history topics.
College/Career Readiness:
http://www.businessenglishsite.com/
Learn and practice modern Business English.
https://www.collegetransition.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ICAcurriculumguide.pdf
The Integrating Career Awareness in the ABE & ESOL Classroom curriculum incorporates career awareness and planning into instructional activities.
Culture Guide:
http://www.culturalorientation.net/learning
Learning about refugees.
www.culturecrossing.net
Database of cross-cultural information about every country in the world.
www.ethnomed.org/culture
Cultural information about immigrant and refugee groups.
Dictionary:
www.dictionary.com
http://www.merriam-webster.com/
ESL Resources:
www.dailyesl.com
The purpose of this site, Daily ESL, is to give students opportunities to build their communication through Conversation Starters on everyday topics.
www.englishcentral.com
The core of EnglishCentral is the video player, where students watch videos, learn vocabulary in-content of the video, and then speak using the video as a model.
http://www.eslcafe.com/
Dave’s ESL Café - Great site for grammar under "Resources".
http://www.eslflashcards.com/
Every set of flashcards comes in color and 3 different sizes to make teaching easier.
http://www.eslgold.com
Provides resources organized by skill and level for Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, Business English, Pronunciation, & Idioms
http://esl-lab.com/
Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab. This website includes general listening quizzes where the learner listens to everyday conversations with adult and children voices ranging in level from easy to hard. Very good free website but with advertisements.
http://www.eslpartyland.com/
Resources for ESL instructors (lesson plans and worksheets)
http://humanities.byu.edu/elc/Teacher/TeacherGuideMain.html
Helpful ideas for tutors, including beginning and intermediate level lessons and lessons for teaching the preliterate adult
http://www.manythings.org
There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities.
https://www.nc-net.info/ELA/index.php
A collection of ESL lesson plans compiled by the North Carolina Community College System.
www.usalearns.org
Excellent general ESL site for improving reading and listening skills. Some speaking and writing exercises. Nice audiovisuals and life-skills topics. Easy to use. Good for independent study.
Essential Life Skills:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
Learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century. From Microsoft Office and email to reading, math, and more, GCFLearnFree.org offers more than 90 tutorials, including more than 1,000 lessons, videos, and interactives, completely free.
Financial Literacy:
http://financeintheclassroom.org/
Provides personal finance materials for K-12 students and educators.
GED
https://ged.com/
Website for GED Testing Service
http://www.gedtestingservice.com/
A good resource if students have questions about where to take the GED, what the test covers, etc…
http://ged-on-the-web.yolasite.com/
This website will provide links to more information about the GED exam, as well as links to sites on the internet where you can begin to prepare for the exam and assess your readiness to take the final GED exam.
Grammar:
http://a4esl.org
Numerous activities addressing all aspects of grammar including vocabulary and crosswords.
http://englishpage.com
Vocabulary, grammar, and a variety of other activities for all levels.
https://www.rong-chang.com/
With over 2,500 conversations with audio and 3,000 short stories and essays.
Health Literacy:
http://floridaliteracy.org/health_literacy_curriculum.html
Staying Healthy is an award winning curriculum that is written at a 4th-5th grade reading level and is suitable for high beginning/low intermediate level ESOL learners and above. It is correlated to CASAS.
Learning Disabilities:
http://www.ldonline.org/educators
Resources to assist in teaching students with learning disabilities.
Math:
khanacademy.org
Excellent tutorials for math and science instruction
https://www.math10.com/en/tests/
Free Math Practice Tests
http://themathworksheetsite.com/
With The Math Worksheet Site you can create an endless supply of printable math worksheets easily customized to target your student's specific needs.
Multiple & Miscellaneous Topics:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
The Goodwill Community Foundation offers this free website. It provides step-by-step instructions on a variety of math skills and computer topics. The site also includes a free Reading Program designed to help struggling adult readers.
https://www.tv411.org/
TV411 is a collection of entertaining videos and engaging web activities, all designed to help you reach your learning goals. ick a topic—reading, writing, vocabulary, math, science, or finance—and get started.
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/?CFID=3208214&CFTOKEN=18370909
Create and print customized word search, criss-cross, math puzzles, and more-using your own word lists.
Online News:
www.simpleenglishnews.com
News that is more understandable for those who are learning English.
Science:
khanacademy.org
Excellent tutorials for math and science instruction
Technology/Computer:
http://www.gcflearnfree.org
http://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/index.php
Northstar Digital Literacy tests your computer skills. You can build skills in key areas, and earn certificates and badges.
Tutor Continuing Education:
http://www.proliteracyednet.org/
Why just read about how to teach? Watch instructors model effective basic literacy and ESOL teaching strategies with individual students and small groups with these training videos
Vocabulary/Spelling:
www.spellingcity.com
This site allows one to enter spelling lists, play games to practice the words and take online spelling tests.
http://englishpage.com
Vocabulary, grammar, and a variety of other activities for all levels.