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On the Road to Literacy Conference

Sat. April 18, 2026 | 9 AM – 3 PM
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Basic Literacy

9:45

The Body Matters in the ESL Classroom | Galina Khartulari

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ROUND 1 Workshops Basic Literacy, Conversation, ESL, For Staff, For Tutors and Learners, Learning Opportunities, Speaking

10:45

Funify for Retention | Joanne Telser-Frere and Karen Fredrickson

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ROUND 2 Workshops Basic Literacy, ESL, For Tutors, Learning Opportunities, Vocabulary

10:45

Beyond The Lesson: Building Literacy Through Safety and Trust | Ebony Mason

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ROUND 2 Workshops Basic Literacy, ESL, For Staff, For Tutors and Learners, GED HSE, Learning Opportunities

10:45

Increasing Engagement and Learning Using Arts-Based Techniques | Elizabeth Johnston

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ROUND 2 Workshops Basic Literacy, ESL, For Tutors, Learning Opportunities, Speaking, Student-Centered, Vocabulary

12:45

Strategies for Preparing Adult Learners for Medical Forms | Keighty Ward

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ROUND 3 Workshops Basic Literacy, ESL, For Tutors and Staff, Health Literacy, Learning Opportunities

12:45

U.S. Citizenship: The Gap between Policy and Lived Reality | Erika Husby

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ROUND 3 Workshops Basic Literacy, Citizenship, ESL, For Staff, For Tutors and Learners, Learning Opportunities

12:45

Empowering Math Minds: How to Enhance Your Math Teaching Practices by Using Open-Ended Questions | Dr. Kimberly Hansel

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ROUND 3 Workshops Basic Literacy, For Tutors and Staff, GED HSE, Learning Opportunities, Math

12:45

Adult Learning Resources at CPL | Alexis and Kat

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ROUND 3 Workshops Basic Literacy, ESL, For Staff, For Tutors and Learners, Learning Opportunities, Library Resources

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About Us

On the Road to Literacy is a day-long conference for volunteer tutors, adult educators, and adult learners. Learn More

Event Details

  • Itinerary
    • MAIN SESSIONS
      • LUNCHTIME Discussions
    • ROUND 1 Workshops
    • ROUND 2 Workshops
    • ROUND 3 Workshops
  • New Workshops
  • Testimonials
  • The Most Anticipated Event of the Year

About

On the Road to Literacy is a day-long conference for volunteer tutors, adult educators, and adult learners.

Nearly twenty workshops explore strategies, techniques, and materials for teaching and learning vocabulary, pronunciation, conversation, comprehension, reading, writing, handwriting, and computational skills in or out of tutoring sessions or classes.

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Details

  • Itinerary
    • MAIN SESSIONS
      • LUNCHTIME Discussions
    • ROUND 1 Workshops
    • ROUND 2 Workshops
    • ROUND 3 Workshops
  • New Workshops
  • Testimonials
  • The Most Anticipated Event of the Year

Venue

Malcolm X College Conference Center

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