Useful American Websites

USA website with theoretical information including research links. http://literacy.kent.edu/Midwest/FamilyLit

USA website useful for tutor theory background planning. Facts are over 10 years old. http://literacy.kent.edu/Oasis/famlitnotebook

Under the education link there are resources for literacy, family learning etc. http://www.americaconnects.net/resources/

A list of Family Learning organisations in America. http://www.americaconnects.net/resources/.../Family Literacy.pdf

Good for kids and parents – a guide to safe use of Internet. http://www.safekids.com/

A UK charity that changes lives through literacy. www.literacytrust.org.uk

http://www.sparklebox.co.uk is full of free downloadable resource sheets for use with the younger child. It's very colourful and attractive for children to look at.

Embedded learning websites:

Http://rwp.qia.oxi.net/embeddedlearning/seach.cfm

http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/teachingandlearning

www.iilt.ie

For Dyslexia Support