How do you treat students like adults on the internet but still protect your computer lab? Adults need to learn how to use computers in the real world. Try this equation:
SUPERVISION: Make sure staff/tutors can see every computer & can suggest positive, interesting websites +
APPROPRIATE USE POLICY: Try this example from the Illinois State University [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Program Tip: Net Nanny
Posted in Farrell Ink Link, Program Tip, tagged appropriate use policy, computer lab, ged, internet use on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tutor Tip: Oral Presentation
Posted in Farrell Ink Link, Tutor Tip, tagged ged, oral presentation, speaking skills, tutor tip on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Why do you want to get your GED?”
“I want a better job.”
Help your students succeed in our economy by building speaking & presentation skills.
Find a reading that the student enjoys: story, song lyrics, speech, prayer, etc.
Have the student read it aloud to you at the beginning of each class.
Once student achieves fluency & confidence, have [...]
Free Cool Online Tool: GED Videos
Posted in Farrell Ink Link, Free Cool Online Tool, tagged ged, ohio, videos on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t forget your headphones! Target areas of greatest need for GED prep with 39 free videos. Residents of Ohio can register at the Ohio GED Video Site. Others can follow the directions to use CETconnect and other video sites. Thanks to the Ohio Community Computing Network (OCCN) & the Ohio Literacy Network (OLN) for creating [...]



