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21. The Computer-Recorded Dictation (1998)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches writing and spelling skills while learners practise opening, saving and editing files.
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Added: 2003-07-20
22. Creating a Classroom Newsletter (1999)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches how to practise many useful computer skills while generating authentic writing in the creation of a class newsletter.
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Added: 2003-07-23
23. Cut, Copy & Paste (1998)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This lesson plan teaches the basic skills of cut, copy and paste using either the computer keyboard or a mouse. It includes tips on how to highlight text and where to look for commands in the menu bar.
The author suggests ways to modify the lesson to meet the needs of both beginners and more advanced students. For instance, beginners can use the commands to rearrange items in a list, while advanced students can cut and paste between separate files.
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Added: 2003-07-16
24. The Digital Learning Network (actDEN) (1999)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This website review from CONNECT features The Education Network (actden), by ACT360. This website provides learners of all levels with practice in writing, math, and reading news stories.
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Added: 2003-07-18
25. Dragon Tales (2000)
Authors: Basic Education Literacy Class 1999/2000
The stories and pictures for this storybook were created and compiled by the Basic Education Literacy Class of SIAST Kelsey Campus in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
This book was created in the spirit of fun and in support of Family Literacy.
For information : Larry Crook, Program Instructor, SIAST Kelsey Campus, Saskatoon SK S7K 3R5, Tel. (306) 933-7735, E-mail : crook@siast.sk.ca or Rod Goertzen, Literacy Coordinator, Tel. (306) 933-8372, E-mail : goertzen@siast.sk.ca
The book is available online at : http://www.nald.ca/CLR/dragons/cover.htm (01.02.28)
Added: 2000-01-01
26. The Dual Digital Divide (2000)
The Information Highway in Canada
Authors: Andrew Reddick, Christian Boucher, Manon Groseilliers
The purpose of this study was to analyze Canadian households at the margins in terms of access to the Information Highway, generally considered to be The Internet. The study provides a better understanding of the attitudes, practices and the needs of those who are not connected to the Internet, and the circumstances under which some of these non-users are likely to go online. For more information on this report please contact: Public Interest Advocacy Centre, 1 Nicholas Street, Suite 1204, Ottawa ON K1N 7B7, Tel. (613) 562-4002, Fax (613) 562-0007, Email : piac@web.net This report is also available online in pdf format at : http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Collection/RH34-9-2000E.pdf (01.07.04)
Added: 2001-04-03
27. Dyslexia and the Workplace (2005)
Authors: Louise Brazeau-Ward
This document is directed at adults who struggle with dyslexia in the workplace. The author begins by providing information on the causes and characteristics of dyslexia and explaining the dyslexic way of learning.
The author outlines accommodations that can be made in a workplace to help a person who has dyslexia. Areas of accommodation include methods of teaching or giving instructions; lighting; and choice of paper, typeface and letter size for written materials.
The author has also included information on how dyslexia may affect second language learning and instruction in the workplace.
Added: 2011-05-03
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28. Easy Writer (2000)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This software review from CONNECT describes Easy Writer. Easy Writer provides writing and grammar practice for mid to high level learners.
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Added: 2003-07-24
29. The Education Webpage - Website Review (1998)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Connie Belanger
This website review from CONNECT features the Education Webpage. This website provides instructors and learners with a variety of educational material at all levels.
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Added: 2003-07-21
30. Employment Track Express: Student Manual (2008)
Authors: Stephanie Balsdon, Sandra Hennessey
This manual, developed through the Employment Track Express pilot project, is intended for use with laid-off workers. It combines computer fundamentals and an introduction to essential skills with job-search strategies.
The computer skills modules of Employment Track Express are based on curriculum from the Computer Fundamentals course of the Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) program. ACE is an adult upgrading program delivered by Ontario community colleges as a Grade 12 equivalency program for the purposes of entrance to apprenticeship, college postsecondary programs and employment.
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- Ontario Ministry of Education and Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Added: 2011-01-11
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