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101. Explore A&E on the Web (2000)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
Collection: Learning Materials
This website review from CONNECT features several websites maintained by A&E Television Networks. These websites provide a potential source of reading and writing practice for learners.
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Added: 2003-07-24
102. Explore Canada (1997)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
Collection: Learning Materials
This software review from CONNECT describes Explore Canada. This software presents Canadian history, geography and heritage in a multimedia format.
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(reviewed by Connie Belanger, Ottawa Board of Education for the CONNECT National Newsletter on Adult Literacy and Technology, October 1997, Issue #3)
Explore Canada is a multimedia CD-ROM developed by New Media Language Training in collaboration with Parks Canada. It presents Canadian history, geography and heritage at a level appropriate for low-literacy Canadian adult learners and low-fluency newcomers to Canada. It contains 6 history and 6 geography modules which contain over 50,000 words about Canada, and over 200 images. There are also maps showing the provinces and regions of Canada, which the user can click on to link to information about that area. There are exercises and activities at the end of each module, quizzes, a basic word processor feature and a dictionary.
An accompanying teacher's manual explains the program and offers advice for lesson plans to integrate to Explore Canada into thematic units common to the literacy and ESL classroom.
Operating System: Macintosh or PC with Windows 95 with CD-ROM.
Cost: CD ROM for $40 ( English and French) and includes Macintosh & PC version
To order, contact: New Media Language Training/TVLT Inc., 144 Marlborough Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1N 8G2; Email: mcbride@magi.com (97.11.28)
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Added: 2003-06-26
103. Expressing Your Ideas (1999)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Ann Haney
Collection: Learning Materials
This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches formatting and inserting Clipart using MS Word, while encouraging learners to express their ideas in a creative writing piece.
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Added: 2003-07-17
104. Extensions: What's in a Name? (2000)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
Collection: Learning Materials
This Technical Tips article from CONNECT provides information about file name extensions for different types of computer files.
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Added: 2003-07-25
105. Filling Out Forms on a Computer - Level LBS 3 (2001)
Series: An Approach to Integrating Computers into Learning Activities and Demonstrations
Authors: Sir Sandford Fleming College
Collection: Learning Materials
This learning activity is intended to teach a student how to use various software programs to fill in different types of forms.
Added: 2003-09-16
106. First Steps Towards a Pan-Canadian Literacy Electronic Conferencing System (2004)
Authors: First Steps Steering Committee, Comité de direction de Premiers pas
Collection: Research Materials
This document is also available in French.
Prospect Point Consulting Inc.(PPCI) was retained by the First Steps Steering Committee to assist it in conducting research into the feasibility and affordability of establishing a national electronic collaboration and conferencing system for the Canadian literacy community. This report details the research undertaken by PPCI and the results of that research.
The First Steps research and recommendations represent an important milestone in the development of a literacy electronic infrastructure for the Canadian literacy field.
For more information about First Steps, contact:
Linda Mitchell
Literacy BC
601-510 West Hastings St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1L8
Telephone: (604)684-0624
Toll free in BC: 1-800-663-1293
Fax: (604)684-8520
Email: info@literacy.bc.ca
Website: http://www.literacy.bc.ca
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Added: 2004-04-28
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107. Firstfind.info (2003)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Sheri Mankal
Collection: Learning Materials
This website review from CONNECT features Firstfind.info, a directory of websites that provide basic information on common topics of interest.
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Added: 2003-07-30
108. Follow These Instructions (2000)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
Collection: Learning Materials
This lesson plan from CONNECT introduces the keys on a keyboard while providing practice following simple instructions.
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Added: 2003-07-28
109. Formatting a Report - Level LBS 5 (2001)
Series: An Approach to Integrating Computers into Learning Activities and Demonstrations
Authors: Sir Sandford Fleming College
Collection: Learning Materials
This resource contains learning activities intended to teach an adult how to use Word '97 to format a report.
Added: 2003-09-16
110. Formatting a Research Essay - Level OBS (2001)
Series: An Approach to Integrating Computers into Learning Activities and Demonstrations
Authors: Sir Sandford Fleming College
Collection: Learning Materials
This learning activity provides instruction on how to use Word '97 to format a research essay. It is part of a series developed to be used with Microsoft Office 97 software programs.
Added: 2003-09-16
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