Adult literacy instructor vs literacy specialist

Differences between adult literacy instructor and literacy specialist duties and responsibilities

Adult literacy instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage groups of kids on a daily basis in the field to ensure safety while participating in activities.
• Administer achievement tests and evaluates test results to discover level of language and math skills.
• Instruct adults in math, reading, writing, science, social studies in preparation for GED.
• Create & design curriculum and class syllabus.
• Instruct adult literacy high school level mathematics using lesson plans and real life contextual learning experiences.
• Plan ESL curriculum, prepare classroom materials and environment, and teach adult literacy students from foreign countries.
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Literacy specialist example responsibilities.

• Assist children on the autism spectrum academically and socially to achieve integration into a mainstream educational environment.
• Coordinate family ESL classes with childcare.
• Tutor and periodically assess multiple small groups of students of varying ages and abilities in science, mathematics, and literacy.
• Used manipulatives to teach basic fundamentals in mathematics.
• Plan and organize public awareness events to promote dyslexia awareness and ascertain the needs in the community for individualize instruction.
• Provide daily intensive data-driven literacy instructional support and intervention for at-risk students.
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