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    Literacy Lessons for Teachers Supporting Students in Dual Credit Programs has been developed in response to the needs of secondary school teachers in the dedicated role who are supporting these students. This resource document also responds to the recommendations of college professors as noted in the report of the College Sector Committee for Adult Upgrading, Essential Skills for Success...in College Postsecondary and Apprenticeship Programming.
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Table of Contents    
   
Acknowledgements  
Introduction (410 Kb)  
Literacy Lessons At a Glance (197 Kb)  
1 Smart Start: Orientation (373kb)
At a Glance
Knowledge and Skills
Literacy Lessons
1.1 Smart Start at Seneca
1.2 Take the College Challenge
1.3 Networking in College
1.4 Study Guides
1.5 Arresting Time Bandits
1.6 Learning Styles and Strengths
2 Writing Survival Skills (487 Kb)
At a Glance
Knowledge and Skills
Literacy Lessons
2.1 Reading about Writing
2.2 For the Record
2.3 Note-taking
2.4 Memos
2.5 Writing Reports
2.6 The Plain Explain
3 Reading Survival Skills (475 Kb)
At a Glance
Knowledge and Skills
Literacy Lessons
3.1 More than Meets the Eye
3.2 Tag It and Bag It
3.3 Essential Skills
3.4 Reading: Preview, Predict and Plan
4 Speaking, Reading & Writing for Action (340 Kb)
At a Glance
Knowledge and Skills
Literacy Lessons
4.1 The Power of the Word
4.2 Take Action!: Critical Stance
4.3 Take Action!: Leaflet
5 Know Your Audience (410 Kb)
At a Glance
Knowledge and Skills
Literacy Lessons
5.1 Seeking a Solution
5.2 Sharing a Solution
5.3 Business Etiquette
5.4 Netiquette
5.5 Set Your Cites
 
 

Literacy Lessons