Literacy specialist vs adult basic education teacher

Differences between literacy specialist and adult basic education teacher duties and responsibilities

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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Adult basic education teacher example responsibilities.

• Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
• Assist student learning in study skills, learning strategies, reading comprehension, essay writing and math.
• Organize different activities to promote interest in the English language.
• Remain up-to-date with developments in field through participation in professional conferences and reading of periodicals and other literature.
• Maintain online instruction for HSE students using PLATO software.
• Advise and prepare students regarding citizenship relate issues.