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29 September, 1997
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OLRC Discussion Groups is now on line! Here you can read and post messages on such discussions as Ohio Technology Issues, Ohio Students, Family Literacy, Conferences and Workshops and the Midwest Hub.
9 September, 1997
*Celebrate Literacy" Web Site Debuts on PBS ONLINE!
Celebrate Literacy Day site will be active throughout September and has articles, stories from literacy students, a forum for discussing issues and an official event section!
4 September, 1997
*The Ohio Literacy Resource Center's Job Opportunities page has been updated with a new job opportunity. Arizona State Department of Education, Phoenix, is looking for a Deputy Associate Superintendent.
*The Tools and Utilities page has been updated yet again with even more useful sites to help answer your Internet questions.
25 August, 1997
*The Tools & Utilities page has had some new sites added to it and also been redesigned to help you find the information you need easier.
20 August, 1997
*There are two new publications online under Research to Practice at the Ohio Literacy Resource Center's homepage. Check out Whole Language in ABLE--Just Do It! and Marketing Adult Literacy Programs: Meeting the Challenges in the 21st Century
14 August, 1997
*Adult Numeracy Themes from the Ohio Mathematical Planning Committee is now online at the Ohio Literacy Resource Center! These pages offer activities and ideas you can use with adult learners in mathematics.
7 August, 1997
*"Top Ten" Literacy Sites on LINCS or the Web is a new page from the National Institute for Literacy. These
sites will be updated quarterly so check back often.
29 July, 1997
*There is a new publication under the Ohio Literacy Resource Center's publications,Research to Practice. Check out Teacher Research: Getting Started!
21 July, 1997
*Michigan has redesigned their
pages and is even easier to navigate through. Check it out and see what's
new!
*The Tools & Utilities page has been updated
with some new sites to help create and spice up your webpages.
09 July, 1997
*The What's Cool page has been updated with some new sites.
03 July, 1997
*Now online! The Recommended Trade Books for Adult Literacy Programs: Annotated Bibliography with Teaching Suggestions page has an excellent selection of books which can be used for adult literacy programs. Each page gives a brief summary of the book and several instructional suggestions.
05 June, 1997
*The Literacy Volunteers of America, Inc. page has been updated with their Affiliate Directory.
*Kansas' Project SELF is now online!
22 May, 1997
*Check out the new
Graphics Tutorial off of the HTML Tutorial!
21 May, 1997
*There is a Call for Program Proposalsfor the 43rd IRA Annual Convention. All those interested in submitting a proposal for this convention check it out!
14 May, 1997
*Student Comments of World Wide Web Pages is now online! See what students have to say or leave your own comments.
5 May, 1997
*Recent additions of the Midwest
Regional Hub (Region III) Quarterly Reports have been added to the About the M-NET page.
29 April, 1997
*Survey for LINCS (The National Institute for Literacy's Literacy
Information aNd Communication System) is now online. Please check it out.
1 April, 1997
*The NIFL has a new Policy Update,
"How to Prepare for Welfare Changes: Welfare Reform Law Could Increase Demand for Adult Basic Education and Literacy", which explains this new law and its likely impact in the literacy field.
5 March, 1997
*Interested in education reform, schools and policies that guide them? The Education Week on the Web offers news bulletins, special reports, a teachers magazine and much more.
17 February, 1997
*The Missouri page has a great new layout using frames. Easy to navigate and filled with information.*The What's Cool page has been updated with some wonderful sites to surf.
11 February, 1997
*The newest Regional Hub is now on-line! Check out what the Region I Hub Project has to offer.
10 January, 1997
*On the M-NET tools page, there is a newHTML Tutorial designed for adult educators.Also, the Internet Directory of Literacy and Adult Education Resources is once again being updated regularly.
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