Collaboration in Adult ESL and Family Literacy
Education |
www.cal.org/ncle/digests/schlessm.htm |
“…discusses the distinctions among
cooperation, coordination, and collaboration; presents a framework
for collaboration; reports on uses of technology for collaboration;
and explores ethical considerations, evaluation concerns, and policy
issues.” |
Family and Intergenerational Literacy in Multilingual
Communities. |
www.cal.org/ncle/digests/FamLit2.HTM |
“This Q&A reviews selected research,
current policies, goals, models for program design and curriculum approaches
in intergenerational literacy work. It concludes with a discussion of
promising practices in family literacy efforts.” |
Family Literacy and Childcare
(READ Saskatoon) |
www.nald.ca/CLR/Flac/flac.pdf |
Suggestions on how to incorporate family literacy
activities in childcare programs. |
Family Literacy: Directions in Research and Implications
for Practice: January 1996: Summary and papers of a national symposium |
www.ed.gov/pubs/FamLit/index.html |
Information and research on family literacy. |
Family Literacy Directory |
www.nald.ca/famlit/search.htm |
A comprehensive database with contact information
about family literacy projects across Canada. |
Family Literacy Frequently Asked Questions |
www.lindr.on.ca/literacy/faq.htm |
Introduction to family literacy and family literacy
services. |
Family Literacy in Canada: Profiles of Effective
Practices |
www.nald.ca/fulltext/family/famlit/cover.htm |
Sample of family literacy programs that represents
the range of family literacy approaches in different communities across
Canada. |
Family Literacy Programs: Creating a Fit with
Families of Children with Disabilities |
www.ed.gov/pubs/FamLit/create.html |
A research paper examining how family literacy
programs can be designed to adapt to families with children with disabilities. |
Family Literacy Programs: Who Benefits? |
http://literacy.kent.edu/Oasis/Pubs/WhoBenefits2003.pdf |
Children benefit from family literacy programs – Parents
benefit from family literacy programs – Families benefit from family
literacy programs. |