Browse by keyword "Poetry [student written]"
1. 2002 NWT Literacy Council Writing Contest (2002)
Authors: NWT Literacy Council
Collection: Learning Materials
This book contains the winning entries from the 2002 NWT Writing Contest. Winners were chosen for each range and for each category: fiction, poetry, non-fiction, legends, and French.
Added: 2002-06-26
2. Beauty Galore: Yearbook 2008 (2008)
Series: Yearbook – HCLN
Authors: Halifax Community Learning Network (HCLN)
Collection: Learning Materials
The Halifax Community Learning Network is a community-based adult learning program. The program's 2008 yearbook includes messages from various individuals associated with the program and the writings of students from the program. In this collection, you will find stories of hope and dreams, loss and learning. The title Beauty Galore,comes from a poem by one of the adult learners in the program.
Added: 2008-07-11
3. Believing in Achieving (2004)
Yearbook - Graduation 2003-2004
Authors: East End Literacy
Collection: Learning Materials
Believing in Achieving is a collection of stories of success; this book celebrates and recognizes the hard work of all the individuals who participated in and completed programs at East End Literacy in 2003/2004.
Added: 2004-07-21
4. Celebrating the Right to Learn! (2008)
Adult Learners Celebrate Their Right to Learn and Freedom of Expression
Series: Adult Learners’ Week in Nova Scotia
Authors: Literacy Nova Scotia
Collection: Learning Materials
This document is a collection of writings by adult learners in Nova Scotia. In celebration of International Adult Learners’ Week 2008, Literacy Nova Scotia collected submissions from adult learners across the province who wanted to celebrate their right to learn and their freedom of expression by writing about the learning journeys they had undertaken as adults.
More than 120 adult learners submitted essays, stories, poems and songs to the contest and each entry is a testament to the importance of our right to learn in this country. The three contest winners read from their submissions and presented copies to Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald at Province House in March 2008.
Added: 2008-08-20
5. Changing Paths (2002)
A literacy & life skills program for women in conflict with the law
Authors: Bev Sochatsky, Sarah Stewart
Collection: Learning Materials
In 1998, a program was undertaken by the Edmonton John Howard Society and the Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton, with the collaborative support of numerous community-based agencies and organizations. This program was especially designed for women who were in, or at risk of being in, conflict with the law. The program focused on an integrated literacy and life skills approach to learning, with a commitment to participatory approaches to education from a feminist perspective.
The program had three Phases: Phase One, research and the development of a conceptual framework, was conducted in 1998-1999; In Phase Two, the framework was tested through four program pilots held in Edmonton in 1999-2000; Phase Three began in September 2000 with the goal of integrating literacy skills into an already-existing life skills program.
This curriculum guide is a sequel to the curriculum developed in Phase Two. It is a record of selected Changing Paths program activities from September 2000 to June 2002.
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Added: 2005-05-11
6. Community Writing: Connecting Literacy and the Literary (2000)
Series: Community Writing and the Arts
Authors: Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Collection: Learning Materials
When the Centre for Literacy and Blue Metropolis (a local literary festival in Montreal) teamed up in 1999, 'Grassroots: Writing in the Community' was born. The stories and poems read that day are shared in these pages, along with background on the groups.
Added: 2000-01-01
7. Dani Harder - Memories of a Life Well Lived (2002)
Authors: Frontier College
Collection: Learning Materials
For almost three years, Dani was a volunteer tutor in the Independent Studies program at Frontier College, where she acted as a classroom teaching assistant helping students in our three literacy classes to learn.
This is a tribute to Dani and a life well lived.
Added: 2006-02-09
8. Drawing: A Link to Literacy (1993)
Series: Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW)
Authors: Catherine Bates, Linda Shohet
Collection: Research Materials
The works presented in this collection were gathered in 1991-1992 during a project at The Centre for Literacy, Montreal, Quebec. Included are the authors' speculations about the teaching implications of explicitly linking art and language in the classroom.
Stunning drawings and moving texts on social and personal issues that
touch us all - war, race, love, AIDS, pollution - produced by college
students. Calls into question popular misconceptions about how and
why ordinary people write and draw.
Of special interest to teachers and tutors, counsellors, social
workers, therapists - ideas for classroom practice - useful as
catalysts for discussion and response, but also a gift for anyone who
shares human concerns.
To order a copy send a cheque for $10.00 plus $3.00 shipping and
handling plus applicable sales tax(es) in Canada. Make cheque payable
to the following.
ORDERING_INFORMATION:
The Centre for Literacy
Mail to:
3040 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec H3Z 1A4
RECEIVED: 02-nov-1993
LOCATION: NALD
SUBJECT: other
FORMAT: book
Added: 2003-10-07
9. EEL Today - Toronto: The Best Place to Be! (2005)
A Collection of Student Articles
Series: EEL Today
Authors: East End Literacy
Collection: Learning Materials
East End Literacy is a community-based literacy organization in Toronto, Ontario. Its mission includes giving high quality instruction; helping people find and use the services they need; helping people get involved in their community; telling the public about the need for literacy programs, and; speaking out for Clear Language and Design in public communications.
This document contains a collection of articles, each a tribute to Toronto, written by East End Literacy students.
Added: 2005-05-05
10. Enchantment (1998)
A Collection of Stories and Poems
Authors: Leona Grisé
Collection: Learning Materials
A collection of stories and poems written by students in a Grade 10 English class at John Rennie High School and by adult students in an Adult Basic Education class at the Adult Education Centre in Pointe-Claire, Quebec. Accompanying exercises (Checking Your Understanding, Working with Language, Activities) are also included.
Added: 2003-04-24
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