Resources

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A resource of educational web tools and mobile apps for teachers and educators.

Grass Roots Press
Grass Roots Press

Grass Roots Press is niche publishing company that specializes in adult basic education and ESL resources with Canadian content. Grass Roots Press carries over 400 books, DVDs, and software packages.

Frontier College
Frontier College

Frontier College Books is your source of adult education resources. We offer a wide variety of materials for instructors, tutors, and learners covering many subject areas and a range of skill levels. Our resources are engaging and relatable for adult learners.

Laubach Literacy Ontario’s E-magazine
Laubach Literacy Ontario’s E-magazine

is an on-line magazine for both students and practitioners. Each article is hyperlinked to an internet resource where additional information about a topic can be accessed. Some of the articles contain sound files to give a student the option of reading and listening at the same time.

BBC Skillswise
BBC Skillswise

A collection of free videos and downloadable worksheets to help adult learners improve their reading, writing and numeracy skills. We will continue to update BBC Skillswise over the next few months.

Centre Alpha Plus Centre
Centre Alpha Plus Centre

AlphaPlus provides training, services, tools and resources to adult literacy agencies and educators in Ontario and Canada, serving adult learners in Deaf, Native, Francophone and Anglophone literacy streams. Their mission is to increase adult literacy skills through the use of digital technologies by supporting educators and stakeholders with research, tools and training.

Useful Tools for Tutors – Crossword Puzzles
Useful Tools for Tutors – Crossword Puzzles

A unique software called “Crossword Puzzles with Hot Potatoes” can be used to create your own crossword puzzles .

You can download the software for free at http://hotpot.uvic.ca.

Outaouais Health and Social Services Network
Outaouais Health and Social Services Network

This website provides Outaouais residents with easy access to English-language listings and contact information of all the regional health services available to them. It also identifies those agencies and institutions with a mandate to provide services in English, whether by officially-designated bilingual status, or by the availability of English- speaking staff and professionals.

Regional Association of West Quebecers
Regional Association of West Quebecers

The Regional Association of West Quebecers is a not-for-profit, non-governmental association of individuals engaged in fostering the interests of the English-speaking community (ESC) of West Quebec. West Quebecers consists of several hundred individual, family and corporate members. The association is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors elected by the membership and administered by the Executive Director from our offices in the Aylmer sector of Gatineau.

Literacy Quebec’s Podcasts
Literacy Quebec's Podcasts

Welcome to What’s Literacy Got To Do With It?

By Literacy Quebec.

A community-based podcast for English-speaking, lifelong literacy learners in Quebec. Our hosts Chris Shee and Jaimie Cudmore from Literacy Quebec explore topics around community building, lifelong curiosity, and the multiple types of literacy. It’s incredible what we can learn from each other!

Literacy Quebec
Literacy Quebec

Literacy Quebec (LQ) – is a coalition of volunteer community groups that offer literacy services to Quebec’s Anglophone population. LQ also encourages communication between Anglophone community and literacy groups. Lastly, LQ member groups meet regularly to attend training sessions and exchange information.