CONNECT: Canada's Resource Publication on Technology & Adult Literacy

This shareware review from CONNECT describes Lectra.

This shareware provides exercises for learners to practise reading skills based on text generated by learners themselves or by instructors.

This is a review of a French computer software program with a skill-based approach to learning basic mathematical concepts including place value, the four basic operations, decimals, fractions, percentages and metric measurement. At the time of the review, the program was only available in French, with an English version expected soon.

This Technical Tips article from CONNECT is the last in a series of five articles outlining things to consider when purchasing a computer. This article deals with peripherals such as printers and digital cameras.

This lesson plan from CONNECT outlines how to create a student newsletter.

This lesson plan from CONNECT helps learners write and type a simple resume.

This lesson plan from CONNECT teaches learners to use Page Setup to adjust the orientation, margins and paper size of a Word document. This lesson also provides practice cataloguing books in a table of resources.

This lesson plan from CONNECT provides practice creating and editing tables. This lesson also features parts of speech and alphabetical order.

This website review from CONNECT features Many Things, a website containing numerous quizzes and games that could be useful for literacy learners.

This website review from CONNECT features a grammar and business English website by English International Lyon. The focus of the site is business English. It provides online activities on a wide range of grammar topics.

This website review from CONNECT features Math Goodies. Math Goodies is a website full of interactive lessons, worksheets, flashcards, and puzzles for learners, as well as forums and articles for teachers.