60 Literacy and Adult Education

• Recommended sites for books: Goodreads, Amazon, abclifeliteracy.ca/goodreads, http://www.simpletruths.com/inspirational-books/

• Recommended sites for DVDs: Amazon

• Suggested strategies for selecting: Because this has become something of a leisure collection I utilize lists generated on goodreads.com and use the suggestions that come up on Amazon. I also get many recommendations from Faculty in this area.

Adult 10 & 12

• Recommended sites for books

• Amazon.ca

• Indigo.ca

• Recommended sites for DVDs

• Amazon.ca

• McIntyre Media

• National geographic

• Discovery Education Canada or discorerystore.com

I follow different book related sites like goodreads, Huffington Post Books that have lists (e.g. top 10 children’s books), and give suggestions.

Look through book catalogues that are sent to the library

Basic Education/Literacy:

Recommended sites for books

• University of Regina Press

• Grass Roots Press

• Penguin Readers

• New Readers Press

• Sask Books (List of Sask Publishers)

• Good Reads

• Dundurn Books

• Orca Book Publishers

Recommended sites for DVDs

• Discovery Store

• Distribution Access

• PBS Learning

• Visual Education Resource Centre

• Kinetic Video

Suggested strategies for selecting

• Be in contact with the PH () and the Program Assistant () about which instructors are teaching which courses.  Contact instructors individually regarding updates to AV.  Provide sessions on the use of streaming video.