A Suggested Course of Study and Syllabus: For Non-English Speaking Adults (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Samuel J. Brown

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656146931 ISBN 13: 9780656146932

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Practical civic education for newcomers

This non‑fiction guide helps teachers and adult learners understand how to build community knowledge, language skills, and everyday civic participation. It offers concrete activities, timelines, and classroom strategies that center local life and practical English use.

This edition presents a clear approach to teaching civics, geography, and history alongside reading, conversation, and writing. It emphasizes hands‑on learning, everyday context, and social engagement to help new citizens become active members of their communities.

• A step‑by‑step plan for evening classes, with sample activities and time schedules.
• Topics that focus on local government, laws, public services, and civic responsibilities.
• Tactics for classroom work that centers speaking, listening, and everyday forms of literacy.
• Advice for teachers on creating a busy, supportive learning environment and engaging local employers.

Ideal for readers seeking practical guidance in immigrant education, adult literacy programs, and community outreach efforts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656146931
• ISBN 13: 9780656146932
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 58