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The entire Adult Literacy Core Curriculum and Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum is now in the LDP. There is now an integrated glossary for both literacy and numeracy.

Speaking and listening - Reading - Writing
Number - Measures/shape/space - Handling Data

All the skills by level: Literacy


Resource Creation

Quoted from the FERL website

http://www.ibritt.com/resources/
The Pink Flamingo's Resource Lists website is designed for tutors, learners and writers. It provides teaching resources, information on designing courses, webpage creation, accessibility and more.


ESOL websites

http://www.citycol.com/esol/index.htm
ESOL activities and lesson ideas

http://www.manythings.org/
Interesting Things for ESL Students
A fun study site for learners of English as a Second Language


Literacy Websites

http://aclearn.qia.org.uk/display.cfm?page=945
This is a tutors site NOT a student site

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/
Level 1 Skillswise materials

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/e3/
Entry Level 3 Skillswise materials

http://www.englishbanana.com/
English Banana.com - the No.1 site for learning English. With free podcasts, worksheets, games and quizzes for learning English!

http://www.englishpage.com/
Englishpage.com - Free online English lessons & ESL / EFL resources

http://www.keyskills4u.net/
Keyskills trainer materials


Special Educational Needs

SEN Teacher
SEN Teacher provides cost-free teaching & learning resources for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
http://www.senteacher.org/


Maths websites

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/
Level 1 Skillswise materials

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/e3/
Entry Level 3 Skillswise materials

http://www.mathsnet.net/puzzles.html

http://www.funbrain.com/

http://www.learningplanet.com/index.asp
Learning Planet - You need to pick the activities carefully because many are childish in appearance.

http://www.mathsroom.co.uk/
This site is a collection of links to Maths web resources and interactive teaching aids.


NCETM

The National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics provides effective strategic leadership for mathematics-specific CPD. It aims to raise the professional status of all those engaged in the teaching of mathematics so that the mathematical potential of learners will be fully realised.

http://www.ncetm.org.uk/


Key Skills Support Programme

Welcome to the Key Skills Support Programme
The Key Skills Support Programme was delivered on behalf of QIA by the Learning and Skills Network consortium consisting of LSN, Learning for Work and CfBT Education Trust.

http://www.keyskillssupport.net/


Mouse

I am starting a list of mouse introductions, tutorials and resources.

My own freeware mouse tutorial downloadable from
http://www.peterburgess.net/products/mousemaster/

  • Online Tutorials:

Mousing Around
http://www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/intro.htm
BBC Computer Tutor
http://www.bbc.co.uk/computertutor/computertutorone/index.shtml
Mouserobics
http://www.ckls.org/~crippel/computerlab/tutorials/mouse/page1.html
MyGuide Starting with Computers


Homework Rules

http://www.mallni.com/homeworkrules/

This is a recommended site, the text below is quoted from their homepage.
TIPS FOR PARENTS
Here you'll get advice on all kinds of homework issues, from helping your child to manage homework, to common problems parents and kids face. Hopefully we've got an answer for you.

PROBLEMS
Here you'll find out about the key words used in problems, discover how to break down a problem into steps and see some examples done to help you and your child. We'll explain the things your child is learning in class.

FRACTIONS


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