Learning Televsion,
Continued from page 1
Leaming Resource Centre to get information on courses, distance education, books,videos, CD-ROMS and computer software. Access will be by a 1-888 telephone number, fax, mail and the Internet. Information about course materials, which may include print, interactive, video, online web content and tutorial assistance, will be made available through the pertinent television programs and the Resource Centre.
CLT is the creation of Ron Keast, who has more than 35 years experience in education and broadcasting, Moses Znaimer, founder of CityTV's interactive, integrated television environment, and CHUM Ltd. Their philosophy is to provide Canadians "with entertaining and interesting television that will bring a new dimension to the lifelong reaming experience." Canadian Learning Television will be available in September via cable and satellite. For more information, visit the CLT site online at: http://cdnlearntv.reliantwebhosting.com/
Don't forget to fill out your survey from the May issue and mail it to us ASAP. We plan to publish the results in the next issue. Sending in a submission? The deadline for the next issue of CONNECT is September 10, 1999. Have a nice summer! |
Choosing Educational Software,
continued from page 3
Effective management of computer resources. CONNECT no. 2, June '97
Misconceptions & fantasies about computers in adult literacy. CONNECT no. 2, June '97
Askov, Eunice N. & Bixler,Brett. You Just received a Windfall for Technology! So how do you select the best CA1 software - Adult Learning V.8 no.2, Nov./Dec. 1996
Gough, Ron. Introducing students to the lnternet and the CDROM. Literacy Broadsheet, no. 47, Dec. 1997.
Kaufmann, H. & Westwood, V. Just a good Christmas present? CDROMs for teaching. ARIS Bulletin V.8 no.4, Dec. 1997.
Palmieri, P. Technology in education - Do we need it? ARIS Bulletin V.8 no.2, June 1997.
Spalding, D. So how will you use computers in your Adult Basic Education Classes? Literacy Broadsheet, no. 47, Dec
For further information about any of these titles please contact: Maria Moriarty at Centre AlphaPlus Centre, e-mail: mmoriarty@alphaplus.ca
The 1999 annotated
Uisit us at: http://sppro.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/orlac for an extensive database of computer resources suitable for teaching adults in literacy and ESL/LINC programs. No Internet access? Order a print copy & CD-ROM version. For more information, email irene_blaney@ocdsb.edu.on.ca or call the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board at (613) 239-2656 or fax: (613) 239-2324. |
