| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Spring | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter has items on Jim Goodridge receiving a Lifetime Presidential Service Award; Literacy provider travels abroad to teach English; Family Reading Night 2007 including Summer reading Web sites; and announcing Thursday, November 20 as Family Reading Night 2008. | | | | Date Created: | 04 22 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000011509 Original UID: 6148 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Summer | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter is dedicated to the achievements of adult learners. Items include: Adult Learners Shine at Night of 1,000 Stars; Penny Severns grants awarded; IACEA Adult Education Awareness Day; Adults + Books + Club = Success! 2008 Spotlight on Achievement and Service Awards; On the Horizon; and Family Reading Night. | | | | Date Created: | 07 16 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000012177 Original UID: 6455 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 Fall | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of Illinois Literacy illustrates how literacy programs in the state are addressing the needs of some of those 20 million adults and effectively targeting various demographic groups in need of services. State grants were recently awarded to help local literacy programs reach out to adults and families, and a new program in Chicago targets the Hispanic community. Without dedicated volunteers and literacy advocates, these programs would not be the success stories they are today. Also included are a few suggested themes to energize Family Reading Night events. | | | | Date Created: | 10 08 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000013563 Original UID: 7487 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Winter | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights the many ways families are getting involved in literacy efforts in the state. Articles include: Secretary of State Online Tutor Training launched; Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy Program 2008; Thinkfinity Literacy Network; Literacy projects reveal top staff development activities; Libraries partner with literacy programs; VISION USA open year-round and On the horizon. | | | | Date Created: | 01 29 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000015455 Original UID: 8416 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Spring | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue of the Illinois Literacy newsletter highlights a literacy program in the area of workplace literacy. Herff Jones, Inc., in Champaign has set an example of leadership in encouraging success among their employees. The company's English as a Second Language classes have boosted employee morale and communication, and these employees have taken their new skills back into their communities as well, paving the way for success beyond the workplace. Other items include: Family Reading Night 2008 highlights; Volunteer tutor spotlight; Literacy Resource Bins available on loan; FY09 Penny Severns Summer Program update; and On the Horizon. | | | | Date Created: | 04 20 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000017190 Original UID: 9247 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 Summer | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This issue highlights the accomplishments of this years Spotlight on Achievement winners, who are an inspiration for other adult learners and all of us in the literacy field. Articles focus on Skyline Furniture Manufacturing; Summertime PACT activities; Literacy Works Tutor Roundtable Award; and National Literacy Facts; | | | | Date Created: | 07 10 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000019924 Original UID: 10233 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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