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Composition and Literature: A Handbook and Anthology
Author(s): James Sexton, Derek Soles
Updated: Dec 9, 2019
Description: The purpose of this book is to help students achieve the learning objectives of their English 12 course. These include how to write intelligently, clearly, and fluently; understand and employ effectively the conventions of various forms of school and college writing assignments; read actively and critically; understand and appreciate diverse and inclusive works of imaginative literature; and think critically, creatively, and reflectively. This book is divided into two parts. Part I is a Composi...[more]
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Education and Career Planning Open Course
Author(s): Mary Shier, College of the Rockies, Allison Schubert, Vancouver Community College
Updated: Dec 5, 2019
Description: This online course, Education and Career Planning, is a unique open course which is the result of a collaboration between seven colleges and BCcampus Open Education. It is at the provincial ABE level (grade 12 equivalent) and can be used as an elective course towards the BC Adult Grad Diploma. It enables colleges to offer the course on their platforms, use their own instructors, and earn their own FTE’s. The course includes learning modules, student activities and assignments. The goal of Caree...[more]
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Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry
Author(s): Anna Kuczynska, University of Fraser Valley
Updated: Dec 5, 2019
Description: This textbook is intended for adult learners who wish to review and improve their algebra skills. The content covers all the ABE outcomes for the Algebraic Math - Advanced Level. The concepts are explained concisely, but with enough depth to provide students with the background necessary for success in college or university level mathematics. The ample number of examples and exercises makes this text a great resource for students as well as for instructors.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 3
Author(s): Liz Girard, Wendy Tagami
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book three in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 1
Author(s): Wendy Tagami, Liz Girard
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book one in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 2
Author(s): Wendy Tagami, Liz Girard
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book two in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 6
Author(s): Liz Girard, Wendy Tagami
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book six in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 5
Author(s): Liz Girard, Wendy Tagami , Liz Girard, Wendy Tagami
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book five in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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Adult Literacy Fundamentals Mathematics: Book 4
Author(s): Liz Girard, Wendy Tagami
Updated: May 21, 2019
Description: This is book four in a six-book series on fundamental mathematics for adult learners. These books include glossaries, self tests, practice requests, grades records, and unit tests. Ancillary Resources include the Instructor's Manual.
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BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 6
Author(s): Shantel Ivits, Vancouver Community College
Updated: May 10, 2019
Description: This course pack is designed to meet the learning outcomes for Adult Literacy Fundamental English Level 6 (roughly equivalent to grades 7.5 to 9 in the K-12 system). Every chapter includes a level-appropriate, high-interest reading of between 500 and 1,000 words. The readings are freely available in a separate reader with convenient links to the readings in each chapter of this course pack. Font size and line spacing can be adjusted in the online view, and have been enhanced for the print and P...[more]
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