Verizon Thinkfinity
Free online courses, offered by the Verizon Foundation, for literacy program staff and volunteers. Subject matter ranges from working with English language learners to preparing students for the citizenship interview.
Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia
This site is targeted toward teachers of children and adolescents who have dyslexia. It offers an online course for teachers or tutors of dyslexic students, sells manuals, books, and software on how to teach/tutor dyslexic students and offers links to other websites related to learning disabilities.
Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center (VLARC)
Virginia Commonwealth University: POC: Lauren Ellington
8-week online course Adults as Learners: An Orientation covers how we learn, classroom management, lesson planning, instructional strategies, literacy assessment, learning disabilities and ESOL. This online course uses the Blackboard collaborative information managament tool and includes live on-line chat sessions with course coordinators.
