RESOURCES/RESSOURCES

Positively different: Guidance for developing inclusive adult literacy, language, and numeracy curricula - Report
Department of Employment, Education, and Training Centre for Human Resource Studies University of South Australia
Holbrooks Road
Underdale, SA 5032 Australia

This report describes key issues associated with inclusive adult literacy, language and numeracy curricula. $10.50 (incl. postage and handling).

Positively different - Executive Summary
(see above)

The Executive summary has been produced as a separate document to aid dissemination of the key ideas and outcomes of the DEET funded National Adult Literacy projects 1991/2. $4.50 (incl. postage and handling.)

Back to School Survival Guide for Women
The BC Network of CCLOW
Orders to: Bonjour Books
2135-11871 Horseshoe Way
Richmond, British Columbia V7A 5H5
1-800-665-8002 (604) 271-2665
(604) 274-2665 Fax

This guide is intended to help B.C. women make informed choices about job training programs. $ 10.00 (+ $3.75 postage and handling).

There's No Excuse For Abuse
YWCA of Canada
80 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1G6
(416) 593-9886
(416) 971-8084 Fax

This kit provides basic information, ideas, and actions on woman abuse. While much of the information can be applied to most communities, it is especially intended for rural and remote communities.

Needs and Opportunities: An Information and Planning Kit on Females' Training Needs
Grey/Bruce Women's Training Advisory
Committee
1101-2nd Avenue East, Suite 110
Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 2J1
(519) 371-5220
(519) 371-4651 Fax

This information and planning Kit arranges information on female training needs into three packages - a Background section, a Needs section, and an Opportunities section.

Making the Most of the Law: Education and the Child with Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Canada
323 Chapel Street, Suite 200
Ottawa, Ontario KIN 7Z2
(613) 238-5721
(613) 235-5391 Fax

A comprehensive book on the educational rights of students with disabilities. $20.00 (+ 10% postage and handling + GST).

Learning Disabilities and the Workplace
see above

A guide for employment counsellors on identifying clients who may have a learning disability and assisting them in achieving their employment goals; includes screening questionnaire. $20.00.

Guatemalan Women Speak
Epica
1470 Irving Street NW
Washington, DC 20010 US

A collection of interviews by Margaret Hooks in which Guatemalan women speak about work, family, religion, sexuality, violence, culture, racism, feminism and the future. $20.95 (+ $1.55 postage for first copy; $0.45 for each additional copy).

What's Cooking in Women's History, An Introductory Guide to preserving Archival Records About Women
Northern Alberta Women's Archives
Association (NAWAA)
c/o Women's Program and Resource Centre
Faculty of Extension, University of
Alberta
11019-90 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2El

This book begins with a brief introduction to women's history, and then looks at archives, describing important sources of women's material, problems in finding existing records in archival collections, and ways in which archives might more effectively serve women's history. $6.95 (+ $1.00 postage).

Labour Force Development Boards and Women's Access To Training In Nova Scotia
CCLOW-Nova Scotia

A Research Report prepared on behalf of CCLOW Nova Scotia for the Nova Scotia Women's Reference Group. For copies, send postage-paid ($2) envelope (81/2 x 11) to: Verlie Wile, 5742 Willow Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 1L7.

New Initiatives in Film: Resource Bank
NIF, Studio D (P-43)
P.O. Box 6100, Station A
Montréal, Québec H3C 3H5
(514) 283-9534
(514) 283-5487 Fax

New Initiatives in Film is a five-year program designed as one response to the under representation and misrepresentation of Women of Colour and Women of the First Nations in Canadian film. The Resource Bank is a computerized listing of Women of Colour and Women of the First Nations across Canada who are involved in filmmaking.

Alternative Press Index
Alternative Press Center
P.O. Box 33109
Baltimore, MD 21218 US
(410) 243-2471

An index to the periodicals that offer a perspective not found in the mainstream press. $50.00 (special discount available for individual, non-profit and movement groups).



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