Designing Our Future-Women's Learning,
Education and Training in Canada: 2000 and Beyond
The Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW) will present
this conference in co-operation with the Centre for Women's Studies and the
Department of Adult Education, Community Development and Counselling Psychology
at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto.
It will be held from March 2 - 5. 2000 and one of the themes is: Technology
and Women's Learning- new communication technologies and their impact on
education and training. For more information, contact: The Congress
Co-ordinator, Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women, 27 Follis
Ave., Toronto, ON, M6G 1S5, Fax: (416) 532-6048 or email:
cclow@web.net Information on the conference
is also on their Web site at: http://www.nald.ca/cclow.htm
Education, Technology and Learning
Disabilities: A Look From the Inside
Patt Hatt, an adult literacy and LD specialist, will discuss some of the
barriers to technology for the learning disabled, as well as sharing her own
experience with using technology as a tool. Ms. Hatt, who has a Masters Degree
in Adult Language and Learning Problems, has worked in the field of Adults with
Special Needs for over 25 years. The workshop will be held at the Centre for
Literacy at Dawson College on April 27, 2000. For more information, contact:
literacycntr@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
or visit the Centre for Literacy website at:
www.nald.ca/litcent.htm
Adult Literacy and Television: An Untapped
Resource?
The use of television as a teaching tool in adult literacy and basic skills
will be a major focus of the Summer Institute 2000 in Toronto, Ontario, from
May 18 - 20th. The conference is being sponsored by
Frontier College, the Centre for
Literacy and the Georgia Tech Lifelong Learning Network. Contact the Centre for
Literacy for more information, at:
literacycntr@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
or visit the Centre for Literacy website at:
www.nald.ca/litcent.htm
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