Program Guide - Department of Human Resources, Labour and ...
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Level III Employability Skills & General Options<br />
Annotated Bibliography<br />
Note: A plethora <strong>of</strong> employability skills <strong>and</strong> general options textbooks exists so this<br />
annotated bibliography <strong>and</strong> the potential resources list should not be construed<br />
as exhaustive. Most <strong>of</strong> the textbooks which you have been using will be equally<br />
relevant for this version <strong>of</strong> the program. You are encouraged to continually seek<br />
new or better references.<br />
Books listed may not be currently in print. ISBN numbers are listed where<br />
available.<br />
Aha! Insight. Martin Gardner. 1990. W.H. Freeman & Co., carried by Irwin Publishing.<br />
A collection <strong>of</strong> brain-twisters in six categories--combinatorial, geometric, numerical,<br />
logical, procedural, <strong>and</strong> verbal--designed to challenge reasoning power <strong>and</strong> intuition,<br />
while encouraging creative problem-solving. The ISBN is 71671017X.<br />
Ask Me No Questions. (1990). Linda Philips, Peter Ringrose, Michael Winter. Public<br />
Legal Information.<br />
A locally written novel about child sexual abuse. Contains law content as well.<br />
Teacher's guide included. Published by Prentice-Hall, but is available free from Public<br />
Legal Information, St. John=s.<br />
Becoming a Master Student. (5th edition). David B. Ellis. College Survival, Inc.<br />
Covers personal development <strong>and</strong> management <strong>of</strong> personal resources, including time<br />
management, study skills, budgeting, etc.<br />
Business Today: An Introduction. John Kwekkeboom. (1987). McGraw-Hill Ryerson.<br />
ISBN: 07549183-4<br />
Used in the high schools. Covers most <strong>of</strong> the objectives for consumer studies.<br />
Available an activity book (ISBN: 07549185-0) <strong>and</strong> teacher's edition (ISBN: 07549184-<br />
2).<br />
Canada Today (2nd. edition). Angus Scully, Carl Smith, <strong>and</strong> Daniel McDevitt. (1988).<br />
Prentice-Hall.<br />
Used in the school system.. Covers most <strong>of</strong> the objectives listed in the canadian<br />
issues course.<br />
Canada: History in the Making. Gillian Bartlett <strong>and</strong> Janice Galivan. (1986). John Wiley &<br />
Sons.<br />
Usable as resource text because <strong>of</strong> chapters on relationship <strong>of</strong> Canada with the United<br />
States <strong>and</strong> global issues. Also has chapters on law, government, <strong>and</strong> politics in<br />
Canada.<br />
Career Skills. Joan Kelly & Ruth Volz-Patton. (1991). Glencoe Publishing, carried by<br />
McGraw-Hill-Ryerson. ISBN: 0026756803<br />
Used in the high school system Provides very good coverage <strong>of</strong> the objectives for our<br />
career awareness course, <strong>and</strong> is accompanied by a good workbook, <strong>and</strong> an extensive<br />
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