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Philologus
March 31st 2009
Philologus is a fun site which allows you to create online games based on popular TV quizzes like Who wants to be a millionaire

Literacy.ie
February 6th 2009
Literacy.ie is a new website developed by the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) that aims to bring together all NALA’s existing sites and provide the most comprehensive informa … Read more

Picture That!
November 4th 2008
www.ipicthat.com is an online talking picture dictionary developed by Marcus Burns, a dyslexic learner

Increase your vocabulary and give free rice!
July 9th 2008
Free Rice is an online word definition game – for each word you get right, 20 grains of rice are donated to the United Nations World Food Program

Clear communication with health service users – a resource pack
November 26th 2007
A pack written by Healthwise Aberdeen that helps raise awareness of health literacy issues and to provide practical suggestions for improving communication between staff and servic … Read more

Adult Literacies Online
October 3rd 2007
If you’re involved in adult learning and in particular helping people in Scotland to read, write and use numbers, then this site is for you

Free Braille Conversion Service
March 29th 2007
A free service allowing people to convert documents automatically to and from Braille and synthetic speech, accessed by email, is receiving some 15,000 to 20,000 new requests per m … Read more

Move On Up project update and questionnaire
December 19th 2006
Latest news from Move On Up and a chance to get involved in shaping and trialling resources and strategies to support Entry Level learners

NRDC conferences presentations and papers
December 10th 2006
The presentations and papers from the NRDC conference workshops and plenary sessions are now available online

Citizenship Materials for ESOL Learners
November 29th 2006
Workshops offering useful, practical learning strategies for using this learning materials pack