Division of Adult Education and Literacy, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, US Department of Education
The Division of Adult Education and Literacy (DAEL) promotes programs that help American adults get the basic skills they need to be productive workers, family members, and citizens. The major areas of support are Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English Language Acquisition. These programs emphasize basic skills such as reading, writing, math, English language competency, and problem-solving.
CAELA Network (archived)
The CAELA Network project was funded by the Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE), U.S. Department of Education to provide assistance to professional developers, teachers, administrators, and others who work with adult English language learners.
| U.S.A. Learns! |
U.S.A. Learns is a free Web site funded by the U.S. Department of Education to support immigrants who want to learn or improve their English skills as they become part of American society. Designed as an online tool for learning English outside of a classroom, the site offers contextualized practice activities in listening, reading, writing, speaking and life skills necessary for success at work and in the community. ll instructional materials are online; there are no videos or workbooks to purchase. |
| http://www.lep.gov/ | LEP.gov Website of the Federal Interagency Working Group on Limited English Proficiency |
| America's Literacy Directory | America's Literacy Directory America's Literacy Directory (ALD) is a web site that allows users to find local literacy providers, including providers of classes of English as a second language, in all 50 states and the U.S. territories. The ALD includes literacy programs for adults, children, and families. You can also search the ALD for volunteer opportunities in your neighborhood. |