​LEARNING RESOURCES

Adult Basic Literacy

• Literacy Information and Communication Systems
  The LINCS Learner Center connects you to free online resources to reach your life goals. Choose a goal to learn how to read, get job skills, and more.
• Brainfuse HelpNow and JobNow
  Brainfuse offers a comprehensive suite of online academic services designed to support many learning needs and styles.
• Goodwill Community Foundation
  Goodwill Community Foundation offers free online learning resources
• Natural Readers
  Free online text to speech.  Drop your text in and it will read it aloud for you.
• Brain Pop
  Fabulous activities of all kinds
• Read Theory
  Access to over 1,000 interactive reading comprehension exercises, beginning with elementary school reading and ending with SAT, ACT, and GRE level reading comprehension and verbal reasoning questions
• Simple English Wikipedia
  ​Wikipedia in an easier to read format

Teaching Tools

• Super Teacher Worksheets
  Great site with all sorts of free worksheets
• Fry and Dolch High Frequency Words
  A helpful list of Fry and Dolch high frequency words
• eduplace.com Graphic Organizers
  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt graphic organizers
• Scholastic.com Graphic Organizers
  Graphic organizers and other tools at Scholastic.com
• movieidioms.com
  Welcome to Movie Idioms — a collection of English idiomatic expressions from feature films, TV shows, sitcoms, cartoons, and other audio-visual media.
• Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab
  ​A web site designed to give ESL teachers and students practice with listening comprehension skills.

​Medical Information​

• MedLinePlus Easy to Read Consumer Health Information
  Easy to read health information
• Department of Health and Human Services
  Health Literacy Measurement Tools
• Pronunciation for Health
  Flash player; pronunciation exercises for commonly used health phrases
• CASAS ESL for Health
  English-as-a-Second-Language exercises for health literacy
• Support and Resources for Learning Disabilities
  ​Learning Disabilities Association of America support and resources for learning disabilities

​​English-as-a-Second-Language

• Activities 4 English-as-a-Second-Language
  Activities for English-as-a-Second-Language students, with Crossword Puzzles
• Daily English-as-a-Second-Language
  Real life conversation starters for English-as-a-Second-Language Students
• English For Everyone
  Free printable worksheets for Basic Literacy and English-as-a-Second-Language students
• English-as-a-Second-Language Flow
  A page dedicated to helping with common pronunciation mistakes
• One Stop English
  A website full of resources for tutors and students.
• ​DuoLingo
  The worlds most popular way to learn a new language.
• Wise Old Sayings
  ​An ESL resource guide for tutors.

​​News

• News For You
  ​An online version of the easy reader newspaper.  Contact us at the office for the password
• The Times in Plain English
  ​News from top United States news sources, re-written for easy readability.

​High School Equivalency Information

• GED About the Exam
  A breakdown of what to expect from the GED Exam
• HiSET About the Exam
  ​A breakdown of what to expect from the HiSET Exam

​​Workshops and Slides

• ProLiteracy Conferences and Workshops
  ​Offers slide shows of conferences and workshop

​​Computer Literacy

• ​Basic Computer Skills
  Basic computer skills curriculum.  Includes lots of graphics/visuals.
• Read West
  ​ReadWest’s Computer Literacy Programs

​​Citizenship/Civics Information

• Citizenship Information
  Department of Homeland Security Citizenship information
• Citizenship/Civics Information
  Free educational materials for immigrants
• Civics Flashcards
  ​Free printable flashcards for immigrants
• Cultural Orientation
  The Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center provides technical assistance regarding  cultural and community orientation
• Immigrant Connect Chicago
  ​Sharing stories across immigrant communities
• Naturalization Test Information
  ​Information about the Naturalization Test

​​Literacy Organizations

• Proliteracy
  A large library of resources and articles.  Facts and statistics on United States literacy.
• New Mexico Coalition for Literacy
  The New Mexico Coalition for Literacy encourages and supports community-based literacy programs and is the New Mexico affiliate and coordinator for the national program of ProLiteracy America, overseeing certification and coordination of its volunteer, tutor trainers.
• NMCL Community Directory
  New Mexico Coalition for Literacy Community Directory
• Reading Works
  ​An adult literacy program located in Albuquerque, New Mexico

​Libraries

• Ben Lujan Library at Northern New Mexico College
  Information about the library at Northern New Mexico College in Española, New Mexico
• Española Public Library
  The Española Public Library provides library resources for the Española Valley, also the location for our RAALP offices.
• Mesa/White Rock Public Libraries
  Mesa/ White Rock Public Libraries in Los Alamos and White Rock, New Mexico
• Pojoaque Pueblo Public Library
  ​Pojoaque Pueblo Public Library in Pojoaque, New Mexico