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1. Best Practices for Adult Literacy (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Joan B. Perry
The purpose of this project was to investigate best practices for facilitating the increase in literacy levels of adults. To achieve this purpose, the author undertook a literature review; conducted a 'community of inquiry' research method among the Anglophone CASP (Community Academic Services Program) instructors in New Brunswick; and examined lists of CASP best practices (practical teaching tips and strategies) collected at provincial facilitator conferences.
Added: 2004-11-19
2. Best Practices in the Adult Setting (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Joan B. Perry
This report builds on the document, Best Practices for Adult Literacy, which investigated best practices for facilitating the development literacy among adults.
The author undertook additional research to report on practical teaching techniques, tips, strategies, methods, and exercises for adult literacy program delivery. This document contains what has already been successful in adult literacy programs: the activities, program models, resources, and useful classroom strategies that have been tried and tested.
Added: 2004-11-22
3. Fundraising (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Jan Greer Langley
This document is part of the Community Capacity Building Toolkit developed by the Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick.
“There are good fundraising ideas and there are bad and there are good fundraising ideas that turn bad.” This document outlines steps that can be taken to help organizations raise funds successfully.
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Added: 2005-01-28
4. Live, Horse, 'Til the Grass Grows! (2006)
A Study of Family Literacy in New Brunswick: Work, Outcomes, and Best Practices
Authors: Joan B. Perry
This document outlines current work, outcomes, and best practices in community-based family literacy programs in New Brunswick. This report is a benchmark study of how family literacy in New Brunswick has been cultivated up to and including the year 2005. The Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick initiated this project because it was aware that while there were many family literacy efforts in the province, there was no compilation of outcomes or coordination of family literacy practices, which is vital in order for the growth and advancement of the practice. This report includes a literature review, research methods research findings, conclusion and recommendations.
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Added: 2008-03-17
5. Proposal Writing (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Jan Greer Langley
This document is part of the Community Capacity Building Toolkit developed by the Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick.
All literacy programs need to raise funds in order to survive. Writing proposals is one way to bring in extra funds. This document outlines the basic information required before writing any proposal, discusses how to fashion each proposal to match the specific funding interests of each corporation, business or foundation, and provides tips for writing proposals. Also supplied is a list of foundations that will fund literacy and education in New Brunswick, a sample cover letter for a foundation proposal, and on-line resources that offer information and tutorials on grant proposal writing.
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Added: 2005-01-26
6. Recruitment and Retention of Students and Volunteers (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Richard Hutchins
This document is part of the Community Capacity Building Toolkit developed by the Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick.
Recruitment and retention of volunteers and learners are important elements for success in any literacy organization. This document deals with a number of the key factors that should be considered in developing and maintaining a strong community-based organizational strategy.
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Added: 2003-01-01
7. Strategic Framework for Family Literacy in New Brunswick (2009)
From Vision to Action: Today and Beyond
Authors: Lynda Ann Homer, Pamela Nuttall Nason
This document grew out of the New Brunswick Forum on Family Literacy Project, launched in 2008. The project included a literature review; the development of a working definition of family literacy; and a two-day knowledge sharing forum.
The strategic framework developed collaboratively during the project includes the definition of terms and key issues; a conceptual model for family literacy; guiding principles underlying the strategic plan; key priority areas; and strategies for implementing the plan.
The participants summed up the project’s mission as providing universally available and accessible family literacy education and support to all New Brunswick families.
Added: 2011-01-20
8. Working with the Media (2003)
Series: Community Capacity Building Tool Kit
Authors: Jan Greer Langley
This document is part of the Community Capacity Building Toolkit developed by the Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick.
For many, working with the media is a mystery. You want your story to be heard, but you are not quite sure how to go about it. Presented here are ideas and tips for working with the media. Included is a list of New Brunswick newspapers and contact information.
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Added: 2005-01-31
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