Literacy - Adult Basic Skills

REAL TALK Literacy is delivered with real life dialogue, discussions, negotiations and conversations. It has a full range of computer-based activities including listening tasks, text display options, speaking and conversation exercises.

The on-line course consists of a full range of activities that can be accessed at Entry Levels 1, 2 and 3 of the New Adult Literacy Core Curriculum. Each Entry Level has 10 different scenarios to work on. This is a versatile and flexible product intended to complement tutoring support OR used for teaching, revision and practice for students.

REAL TALK Literacy has been written and developed in conjunction with 5 UK Colleges and approved by Sian Whiteley, who was recently awarded an MBE for services to adult basic skills. REAL TALK Literacy covers the ability to:

• speak, listen and respond
• read and comprehend
• write to communicate.

The 12 month licence allows the user to take the course and associated Assessments as often as required, whenever required and from any Internet connected computer in the world. The built in Learning Management System will track student's progress and produce reports for the student showing the modules that have been taken, success, areas of weakness, and current scores.

REAL TALK Literacy is the complete, interactive, fun and cost-effective way to take and deliver a course matching the Adult Literacy Core Skills curriculum. REAL TALK Literacy is perfect for students, educational establishments, public sector and corporate clients.

For more detailed information on this course, click here.

Syllabus

In brief, this Literacy course:

• Covers the very latest New Adult Literacy Core Curriculum
• Developed in conjunction with educational establishments*
• Is fully interactive with listening and reading tasks
• Has real-life dialogue, discussions, negotiations and conversations
• Contains built in testing in multiple formats
• Has multiple hours of learning activities at each level - with 10 scenarios per level
• Is available anywhere, anytime, 24 hours per day, 365 days per year for 12 months
• Has a built in LMS allowing students and tutors to track learning progress
• Tracks the times students spend studying
• Produces real-time reports on individual students, classrooms, or all students
• Can be setup and ready to use within a few hours
• Comes with a complete support program for students and tutors

Qualifications

Qualification: Printable Transcript

Requirements for Entry

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Options

If you do not have Internet access, or would prefer to study this course via the traditional paper/postal based study method, you can find more information on the course by clicking on the link below.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 120 hrs.