Click -- http://www.cewca.org/mat_res.html -- to visit the site below
Title	Centre for Education and Work : Materials and resources.
Year	2003?
Organization	Manitoba. Centre for Education and Work.
Summary	Materials and resources are posted online to share knowledge with other institutions and interested parties to assist in meeting the needs of the adult learner.
Contents	Adult learner friendly institutions - Curriculum development - Literacy research - Occupational analysis - PLA system development - Portfolio development - Related links.
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Curriculum development / Literacy research / Occupations / Portfolio assessment / Prior learning assessment / Self assessment
Click -- http://www.ourdailybreadmissions.org/schoolindex.htm -- to visit the site below
Title	Adult Basic Education. Preparation for GED testing
Series
Year	1999
Organization	Our Daily Bread, Bible School
Summary	Courses and studies set for adults that need the basics to prepare for the GED Test.
Contents	Enrollment and self enrichment studies.
Subjects	Adult basic education / Case studies / Employability / Literacy programs / Measurement / Self esteem
Click -- http://www.dest.gov.au/ty/litnet/docs/litnum_2001.pdf -- to visit the site below
Title	Adult literacy and numeracy practices 2001 : a national snapshot.
Year	2001
Organization	Australia. Department of Education Training and Youth Affairs.
Personal author	McGuirk, Jenny
Summary	"The aim of the project is to provide a snapshot of national adult literacy and numeracy provision showing the range and diversity of current practice and provision and an analysis of current best practice."
Contents	Project background -- Methodology -- Aspects of teaching literacy and numeracy -- Aspects of managing literacy and numeracy programs -- Issues and challenges -- Conclusion.
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Adult education / Government policy / Literacy instruction / Literacy programs / Numeracy / Program evaluation / Program management
Click -- http://home.vicnet.net.au/~carlrw/nlt.html -- to visit the site below
Title	New learning technologies : three years of the project.
Year	1998-
Organization	Carlton Adult Reading and Writing program.
Web host	State Library of Victoria.
Summary	Resources and reports from three years of an ongoing project assessing the use of new learning technologies in adult basic education programs in Melbourne, Australia. The third year, NLT 2000, involves teachers in developing new resources.
Contents	NLT 98 : Introducing new learning technologies in the ALBE classroom -- NLT 99 : New learning technologies in language classrooms -- NLT 2000 : Teachers as developers.
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Computer assisted instruction / Computer skills / Computers / Educational technology / Instructional aids / Internet
Click -- http://www.mtml.ca/lan.htm -- to visit the site below
Title	Literacy access network.
Year	2001-
Organization	Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy.
Summary	A directory of literacy programs in the Metro Toronto and surrounding area. Listings are grouped by area and then by category.
Contents	Anglophone literacy -- Adult upgrading -- First language literacy -- Deaf Blind Literacy -- Francophone literacy -- Native literacy.
Subjects	Aboriginal literacy / Adult basic education programs / Deaf literacy / Directories / Literacy programs
Click -- http://slincs.coe.utk.edu/pdf/Read-Write-Spell.pdf -- to visit the site below
Title	If only I could read, write, spell : identifying and helping adults who find learning difficult.
Series	Seeds of innovation.
Year	1994
Organization	Tennessee Literacy Resource Center. Center for Literacy Studies.
Web host	Southern LINCS.
Summary	Report of a cooperative project of action research with literacy practitioners in Tennessee working with learning-disabled learners.
Contents	Introduction -- Assessment -- Instructional strategies -- Reflections -- Resource materials -- Bibliography.
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Dyslexia / Instructional strategies / Learning disabilities / Literacy / Research
Click -- http://www.cal.org/ncle/DIGESTS/KEENAN.HTM -- to visit the site below
Title	Adult ESL learner assessment: purposes and tools.
Series	ERIC Digest.
Year	1995
Personal author	Burt, Miriam; Keenan, Fran.
Web host	National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education.
Summary	"This digest looks at learner assessment in adult ESL programs. It describes commercially available tests and alternative assessment tools, discusses key issues in assessment, and highlights some of the differences between assessment and evaluation."
Contents	Commercially Available Tests -- Limitations of Commercially Available Tests -- Alternatives to Commercially Available Tests -- Learner Assessment and Program Evaluation
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Assessment / English as a second language / Program evaluation / Tests
Click -- http://www.nald.ca/aaal.htm -- to visit the site below
Title	Alberta Association for Adult Literacy.
Organization	Alberta Association for Adult Literacy.
Web host	National Adult Literacy Database.
Summary	"AAAL is a non-profit organization which links approximately 500 members involved in adult literacy and basic education."
Subjects	Adult basic education programs / Literacy / Provincial literacy organizations

 

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