Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
This article from CONNECT highlights the online communication tool eLit.ca. This service is funded and managed by literacy coalitions in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Learning about Public Transit
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
This software review from CONNECT features ConneXions. ConneXions was developed to help individuals with developmental, learning, literacy and/or language barriers gain confidence using public transit.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Improving Reading Skills
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Elyse Schwartz
This software review from CONNECT features Accu-Reading by Merit Software. This software helps literacy learners improve reading skills required for higher education.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Helping Solicit and Track Donations
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
This software review from CONNECT features BasicFunder. This free software can help nonprofit organizations solicit and track donations.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Sheri Mankal
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
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Elyse Schwartz
This website review from CONNECT features Randall's Listening Lab. This site allows learners to listen to and read a variety of conversations and texts. Each text is followed by a quiz.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Elyse Schwartz
This website review from CONNECT features the Book of Changes, a project of the Movement for Canadian Literacy. This website contains a collection of stories from learners across Canada.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Elyse Schwartz
This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches basic editing skills including inserting and deleting text and spaces. Recipes are used as sample documents.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Liz Devries
This lesson plan from CONNECT provides learners with practice writing and formatting short descriptive paragraphs.
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Added: 2003-07-30
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Elyse Schwartz
This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches leaners how to use the spelling tool in Word 97.
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Added: 2003-07-30
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