Literacy Resources: Sectoral Resources
Adult Learning Lessons - Tipperary ETB
- A page of links to TETB-developed resources including:
- Learn Online is a resource to support reading, writing, listening, comprehension and vocabulary development.
- Homophones Videos and Activities: short video lessons on using words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.
Bray and Wicklow Adult Learning Centres: Learn at Home
- Reading and writing activities developed by tutors at KWETB
CDETB Literacy Worksheets
Donegal ETB: Level 1 Core Skills
- Elementary reading, writing, listening and speaking lessons
Donegal ETB Little Lessons in Spelling, Grammar & Basic IT Series 1
- A series of short spelling, grammar and basic IT videos developed by Donegal ETB' Further Education and Training (FET) Service.
Donegal ETB Little Lessons in Spelling, Grammar & Basic IT Series 2
- The second series of Donegal ETB' Further Education and Training (FET) Service spelling, grammar and basic IT videos
Donegal ETB Spelling and Grammar Lessons
- A series of lessons to help with common spelling and grammar mistakes
English Writing Tips
- This is a Moodle course developed by GRETB that is suitable for native English speakers and advanced ESOL learners looking to improve their English writing skills. The course can be copied and/or copied and repurposed for use in another ETB with attribution to GRETB. Short introductory video:
To use the course in Moodle:
- Download the file (click the
icon)
- Log into your Moodle Site
- Open a Moodle course
- As a teacher or admin, select the gear icon on the right-hand side of the course window and select 'Restore'
- Choose the Moodle course backup file or drag and drop into the file upload area and once the file has uploaded select 'Restore'
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and select 'Continue'
- Locate or search for the category you want to restore the course into, select it and select 'Continue'
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and select 'Next'
- You have an opportunity to rename the course name and course short name and course start date or leave as is
- Select 'Next'
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and select 'Perform Restore'
- Wait for the restore process to complete and select 'Continue'
You have now successfully restored the course and are ready to enrol teachers and learners
Fifty Pages: Basic English Grammar
- GRETB grammar guide aimed at those learning English as a second language and adult learners
Getting to Grips With Technology
GRETB Literacy eBooks
GRETB Adult Basic Education YouTube Playlists
- Audiobooks and Level 1 audio workbooks for adult learners
GRETB ESOL YouTube Playlists
- Audio books aimed at people learning English as a second language but also useful for adult learners
Tipperary Adult Literacy Service Annual 2022
- Stories of life, learning and literacy programmes across Tipperary
What's the story?
- Developed by GRETB, this web app is designed to help you practise rebuilding a text by guessing the words. Each text has a short description beside it to help you get started (Link updated July 2022)
Writing manual for students on Level 4 and Level 5 Courses
- GRETB workbook intended to help Level 4 and Level 5 students improve their Improve their grammar, punctuation and essay writing skills