Materials that Are
Worth a Look

LINCS (Literacy
Information and Communication System)

Curriculum and
Resource Materials

Literacy Programs
and Organizations

Reference

This list will continue to be a work in progress. If you know of resources that should be listed here, please contact us.

• Oregon Weather
• Workplace Basic Skills in Washington State
• In My Own Words -The Personal Stories of California's Outstanding Adult Learners of 1996
• Learning Resources (CNNSF & WPLN)
• California Adult Literacy Statistics
• Teaching from Hispanic Perspectives
• Teaching from a Native American Perspective
• Learning to Learn...With Style
• Multiple Intelligences for Adult Literacy and Adult Education
• Visiting the Doctor
• Antes de Mis Padres: Exploring New Mexico history and Hispanic genealogy
• Workplace ESL Instruction: Interviews from the Field
• Easy Reading Voter Guide

• National LINCS
• National Institute for Literacy

Regional LINCS

• Western/Pacific LINCS
• Eastern LINCS
  
• Southern LINCS
  
• Midwest LINCS
• Northwest LINCS

Adult Literacy Special Collections

• Adult Numeracy
• Civic Participation
• Correctional Education
• Equipped for the Future
• Family Literacy
• Health & Literacy
• Literacy and Learning Disabilities
• Policy and Legislation
• Technology Training
• Workforce Education

Western/Pacific LINCS Special Collections

• English as a Second Language (ESL) Special Collection
• Science & Technology Special Collection
  

• Learning to Learn...With Style
• Multiple Intelligences for Adult Literacy and Adult Education
• Learning Resources (CNNSF & WPLN)
• CASAS
• Adult Literacy and New Technologies: Tools for a Lifetime
• Literacy and Education
• Teaching from Hispanic Perspectives
• Teaching from a Native American Perspective
• Literally Literacy
• In My Own Words

Adult Literacy

• National Center on Adult Literacy
• National Adult Literacy Database

ESL Literacy

• Workplace ESL Instruction: Interviews from the Field
• English as a Second Language Home Page
• NETEACH-L
• National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE)
• Dave's ESL Cafe
• E-Mail Project
• EXCHANGE: Electronic, Xross Cultural, Hypertextual Academy of Non-native Gatherings in English
• The Virtual English Language Center
• Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc.

Family Literacy

• America Reads - California
• Family Literacy: Directions in Research and Implications for Practice
• Family Involvement
• The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy

Workplace Literacy, Employment and Training

• America's Job Bank
• Department of Labor Employment and Training
• National Workforce Assistance Collaborative
• The San Diego Consortium for Workforce Education and Lifelong Learning (CWELL)

Clearinghouses and National Centers

• Center for Applied Linguistics
• ERIC Clearinghouse-Adult, Career and Vocational Education
• ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication
• Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy
• National Adult Literacy Database
• National Resource Centre for Adult Education and Community Learning
• National Center on Adult Literacy
• National Clearinghouse for ESL Literacy Education (NCLE)
• The Rural Clearinghouse for Lifelong Education and Development

Federal Education Programs

• Star Schools U.S. Department of Education
• Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)

Literacy Organizations

• Literacy Volunteers of America
• Laubach Literacy

Regional Education Laboratories

• Far West Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development
• Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
• Pacific Region Educational Laboratory

National Literacy Contacts

• National and State Literacy Contacts NIFL

Corporate Initiatives

• Pacific Bell Knowledge Network Explorer

News Resources

• CNN San Francisco
• CNN
• Los Angeles Times
• San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle
• San Jose Mercury News
• Oregonian
• Seattle Times
  

Dictionaries, Thesauri, Information Sources

• Glossary of Literacy Terms
• University of San Diego Reference
• Research It
• Library of Congress

Web Browser Helper Applications

• Helper Applications
• Macintosh Helper Applications
• Window Helper Applications
• Cross Platform Helper Applications
• How to Configure Helper Applications
• Download Netscape Navigator Software
• Netscape Plug-Ins

Literacy Web Review

• Adult Literacy & Education Listservers
• Adult Literacy & Education Internet Resources
• Adult Literacy & Education Internet Resources PDF file

Web Page Development

• An Educator's Guide to HTML - Developed by Region II - Midwest LINCS
• NCSA's Beginner's Guide to HTML

Web Site Maintenance

• What is a Webmaster?

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