For Drivers License / Para la licencia de manejo

    Driving Manual: Manual de Manejo

    Ally's Guide: 6 Steps to a Drivers Privilege Card 

 

    Vermont's DMV License Requirements 

    

For ESL / Para el inglés como segunda lengua

 

     Problem Posing ESL for Farmworkers

 

     English for Beginners

 

     ESL Flashcards

 

      Shawna Shapiro ESL Resources

 

      Teaching Spanish to Native Speakers

 

     Spanish Heritage Resources

 

     Selecting Resources to Teach Spanish

 

Language Learner Website / Sitio web para estudiantes de idiomas

 

      Duolingo   (Also, a Free App for SmartDevices) 

 

Recommended Films and Books on Migration / Películas y libros recomendados sobre la migración

 

1.  Silenced Voices (Migrant Justice founding video)

 

2.  Hide (A documentary about farmworkers in VT - Only available by request because the Middlebury Student-directors have not made it publicly available but Juntos does have access.)

 

3.  Under the Cloak of Darkness (An on-line documentary film that documents the life of Vermont’s migrant farmworkers and dairy farmers.)

 

4.  La Jaula de Oro (A 2014 narrative film about migration through Mexico to the US)

 

5.  Warning: Border Under Construction (A VT made documentary that explores the reorganization and regulation of life on the VT/Canada border and its repercussions for ordinary people.

 

6.  UPROOTED: Refugees of the Global Economy (A compelling documentary about how the global economy has forced people to leave their home countries.)

 

7.  “Taco Bell Boycott Victory: A Model of Strategic Organizing - An interview with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers” (Published by Left Turn, 2005)

 

8.  Globalize Liberation: How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World (By David Solnit)

 

9.  “The Farmworker is Our Hope: Organizing and Victory in Immokalee” (A graduate thesis by Marc Rodrigues)

 

10.  Gould-Wartofsky, Michael. "Farmworkers and Students Take on Burger King" (Published in The Nation, December 2007)

 

11.  Shafted: Free Trade and America's Working Poor (By Ahn, Christine, 2003)

 

12.  Return to Sender (A novel by Vermont author Julia Alvarez that tells the story of how a Mexican migrant families' struggle to make ends meet lands them on a Vermont dairy farm also struggling to make ends meet.)