Pressures of an Adult Student

Revised selection – original text by Sarin Pann, Rochester

Reprinted with permission from the Minnesota Literacy Council’s To Open Your Mind, 2006 Edition

Pre-reading            

   Questions:

·        What kinds of pressure might an adult student have?  Why?

  Definitions:

·        Pressure – a demand or stressor

·        Coordinate – to make different things work together well

·        Rewarding – giving satisfaction; worthwhile