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1. Nanny / Caregiver Demonstration - LBS Levels 2/3 (2005)
Series: Connecting to Workplaces
Authors: Karen Farrar
The Nanny / Caregiver Demonstration - LBS Levels 2/3 booklet gives learners and instructors information on a career as a nanny or caregiver.
It includes essential core skills chart, exercises and answer keys, demonstration overview, practitioner instructions and other useful information.
This is one of ten booklets in a series entitled "Connecting to Workplaces". The other careers in the series include:
1- Security Officer LBS Levels 2/3
2- Taxi Driver Demonstration LBS Level 3
3- Hunting/Fishing or Recreation Guide Demonstration LBS Levels 2/3
4- Laundromat Operator Demonstration LBS Level 4
5- Chambermaid/Housekeeping Cleaner Demonstration LBS Level 3
6- Florist Assistant Demonstration LBS Level 3
7- Cashier Demonstration LBS Level 3
8- Forestry Worker Demonstration LBS Level 3
9- Pet Groomer Demonstration - LBS Levels 3/4
Added: 2006-03-10
2. Native Peoples of the Miramichi (1988)
Series: Miramichi Literacy Writers
Authors: Merle Milson, Miramichi Literacy Writers
This booklet was written in clear language and is suitable for adult new readers. It is part of a series of 24 booklets by Miramichi Literacy Writers. Some of the other titles include:
Ferry Boats of Days Gone By
The Irish of the Miramichi
Native Peoples of the Miramichi
Old Lumber Camps on the Miramichi
The Dungarvon Whooper
Added: 2009-05-15
3. Netquiz 1.5 (2001)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Sheri Mankal
This software is a fully bilingual authoring tool for the Internet and was created with financial support from the ministère de l'Éducation du Québec. It allows you to create five types of quizzes with up to 100 questions. The quizzes can contain pictures, videos and sound. Once you have created the quizzes on your computer, you can copy them to an Internet server for use over the Internet. If you don't have access to the Internet or you don't want to make your quizzes available over the Internet, then you can place copies of the quizzes onto the computers in your lab. Students can open the quizzes using Netscape or any other Internet browser.
This software is an excellent option for computer users who are unfamiliar or don't wish to bother with HTML. The software comes with an electronic 35 page guide that covers all of the information needed to use Netquiz, including system requirements, quiz construction information and a sample quiz. For ordering information : TLC Services, 279 Oakdale Crescent, Beaconsfield QC H9W 1X3, Tel. (514) 695-6470, E-mail : TLCservices@videotron.ca WWW : http://pages.infinit.net/tlcserv/
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Added: 2003-07-31
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4. Netscape Communicator 4.5 - Level LBS 3 (2001)
Series: An Approach to Integrating Computers into Learning Activities and Demonstrations
Authors: Sir Sandford Fleming College
This learning activity provides instruction on how to use the Internet to create reports. The activity is part of a series developed to be used with Microsoft Office 97 software programs.
Added: 2003-09-16
5. Networks (1999)
Series: CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy
Authors: Diane McCargar
This Technical Tips article from CONNECT provides information about computer networks.
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Added: 2003-07-23
6. New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills Curriculum: Course 1 (2010)
Learning and Life
Series: NBAWES Curriculum
Authors: New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project
This curriculum unit is part of the New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project, which was designed to help Aboriginal adults improve their literacy skills and their employability. Existing workplace Essential Skills curricula have been adapted to meet the needs of Mi’kmaq and Maliseet adult learners through culturally relevant content presented during a 34-week course.
This unit focuses on the Essential Skills of continuous learning, working with others, oral communication, and thinking skills. Program participants explore First Nations culture, tradition and history; acquire the tools to facilitate and strengthen lifelong learning; improve their ability to work and communicate effectively with others; and get the skills needed to make decisions and solve problems.
Some of the lessons have a specifically New Brunswick theme, including chapters about the province’s plant and animal life and the Aboriginal roots of many place names.
Other lessons focus on environmental issues; emotional intelligence; and the use of comedy improvisation to improve communication skills.
Added: 2011-12-13
7. New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills Curriculum: Course 10 (2010)
A Play in Four Dimensions
Series: NBAWES Curriculum
Authors: New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project
The New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project was designed to help Aboriginal adults improve their literacy skills and their employability. It uses existing workplace Essential Skills curricula, adapted to meet the specific needs of Mi’kmaq and Maliseet adult learners.
This unit, subtitled “A Play in Four Dimensions,” calls on participants to become involved in the collective creation of a play incorporating any combination of words, music, dance, myths, legends, and stories. The goal is to promote the emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual dimensions of personal development.
The authors set out the steps involved in the process, including generating a list of potential productions; selecting one option and focusing on its development; identifying the skills and talents necessary for the production; matching class members with the required skills and talents; and rehearsing and setting a production date.
Added: 2011-12-20
8. New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills Curriculum: Course 11 (2010)
Writing at Work
Series: NBAWES Curriculum
Authors: New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project
This document is part of the curriculum developed through the New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project to help Aboriginal adults improve their literacy skills and their employability.
In this unit, the focus is on writing in the workplace and the objective is to help learners acquire the skills involved in producing different types of business documents. Learning activities include following a procedure in writing a document; creating standard forms and filling out forms; designing and writing standard business documents; and distributing documents by using different methods of standard business communication.
The authors encourage instructors to acquire appropriate resource material from local sources.
Added: 2011-12-20
9. New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills Curriculum: Course 12 (2010)
Personal Wellness
Series: NBAWES Curriculum
Authors: New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project
This document is part of a curriculum developed through the New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project, designed to help Aboriginal adults improve their literacy skills and their employability.
The focus of this unit is personal wellness, which the authors describe as the result of conscious effort, good choices, and positive behaviours. Course participants explore personal wellness by examining mental, physical, emotional, spiritual and other forms of wellness.
Lesson plans deal with a variety of topics, including time management; budgeting; problem solving; positive thinking; and cardiac health. As well, the authors have included several articles dealing with medicine and the environment.
Added: 2011-12-20
10. New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills Curriculum: Course 13 (2010)
Math Basics: Money Math
Series: NBAWES Curriculum
Authors: New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project
This brief document is part of the curriculum developed through the New Brunswick Aboriginal Workplace Essential Skills (NBAWES) project to help Aboriginal adults improve their literacy skills and their employability. This unit deals with money math. Participants are expected to manage purchases by acquiring the computational skills and the knowledge needed to make change; make various calculations involving purchases; and choose the best purchase option.
The authors have set out performance criteria for measuring success in meeting each of these objectives.
Added: 2012-01-03
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