Surf these sites: Applied Scholastics: Opening the Doors to Learning -- Acclaimed as a major breakthrough in education by specialists and lay practitioners alike, the Applied Scholastics approach developed by L. Ron Hubbard is called Study Technology. Barksdale Reading Institute -- Designed to dramatically improve the reading skills of children through a systematic and direct implementation of a research-based reading reform model. Blackwellpublishers Site Search -- "Literacy" search on Blackwell Publishers brings up four dozen books or journals related to this subject. For Literacy scholars and pratictioners alike. David Wray -- The aim of this web site is principally to help further the study and teaching of literacy and literacy learning. Eastside Literacy Council -- Free literacy program serving the area near Bellevue, Washington. Adult basic education, English as a Second Language (ESL), and family literacy. FIU Libraries -- Florida International University Library''s Information Literacy section enables links to various academic and practical resources on Literacy research, opinion and training. Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy -- Research and community support center whose focus is increasing awareness of the overall spectrum of literacy issues. Literacy Online -- University of Pennsylvania site concerning literacy for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners worldwide. Literacy and Education -- "This page has assorted links to papers on literacy and education, as well as links to several related gopher archives." Movement for Canadian Literacy -- National non-profit organization representing literacy coalitions, organizations, and individuals. Includes newsletters, Federal Literacy Facts, and other publications. NIFL Literacy Forums and Listservs -- Forums and listservs related in some way to literacy. Provided by National Institute for Literacy. Includes archives and search engine. National Center - Family Literacy -- National Center for Family Literacy. Includes information on training, welfare reform, publications and upcoming events. National Center for Literacy -- Hosted by Harvard, good resource for links to literacy both as an academic study and to practical materials such as their inexpensive materials "Focus on Basics." National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy -- California''s Berkeley hosts the research consortium called NCSWL, aimed at understanding how writing is best learned and taught--from the early years through adulthood. Completed research, workshops and publications as well as researchers are covered. National Institute for Literacy Home Page -- National Literacy Information and Communications sites at national, regional, and in all states and territories;bring Literacy resources, expertise, and knowledge to a single focal point. New Literacy Through Technology -- Is technology developing a whole new kind of literacy? Once lierate people may find themselves classified as illiterate according to this new system. Nonce Publishing Consultants -- Featuring a comprehensive language resource center, specialized services, and print/multimedia materials for the modern language teaching, learning, and publishing communities. Large selection of links. Other Internet Resources -- A categorized list of sites related to literacy compiled by the Literacy Assistance Center, New York City, NY. The National Literacy Trust -- British nonprofit devoted to promoting literacy and literacy educators. Links to other U.K. resources for children, adults, those learning a second language, and researchers in the field of literacy. Washington Literacy -- A statewide organization serving literacy programs in Washington State. Operates the Washington Literacy Hotline to match potential volunteers and students with free literacy programs.
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