Grandma Needs English, Too
Immigrants in their later years can succeed at learning English and becoming citizens if they have access to instruction that considers their particular interests and stage of development, including their distinct cognitive, physical, and psychological profiles.Step One, a new age-friendly curriculum, helps older newcomers take the first steps in speaking and understanding English, learning civics facts, and becoming familiar with the community around them.
Authors
- Lynne Weintraub
Publication Details
- Journal
- ADULT LITERACY EDUCATION THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LITERACY LANGUAGE AND NUMERACY
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.35847/lweintraub.7.1.37
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Multilingual Education and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.13