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Level III Employability Skills & General Options Annotated Bibliography Note: A plethora of employability skills and general options textbooks exists so this annotated bibliography and the potential resources list should not be construed as exhaustive. Most of the textbooks which you have been using will be equally relevant for this version of the program. You are encouraged to continually seek new or better references. Books listed may not be currently in print. ISBN numbers are listed where available. Aha! Insight. Martin Gardner. 1990. W.H. Freeman & Co., carried by Irwin Publishing. A collection of brain-twisters in six categories--combinatorial, geometric, numerical, logical, procedural, and verbal--designed to challenge reasoning power and intuition, while encouraging creative problem-solving. The ISBN is 71671017X. Ask Me No Questions. (1990). Linda Philips, Peter Ringrose, Michael Winter. Public Legal Information. A locally written novel about child sexual abuse. Contains law content as well. Teacher's guide included. Published by Prentice-Hall, but is available free from Public Legal Information, St. John=s. Becoming a Master Student. (5th edition). David B. Ellis. College Survival, Inc. Covers personal development and management of personal resources, including time management, study skills, budgeting, etc. Business Today: An Introduction. John Kwekkeboom. (1987). McGraw-Hill Ryerson. ISBN: 07549183-4 Used in the high schools. Covers most of the objectives for consumer studies. Available an activity book (ISBN: 07549185-0) and teacher's edition (ISBN: 07549184- 2). Canada Today (2nd. edition). Angus Scully, Carl Smith, and Daniel McDevitt. (1988). Prentice-Hall. Used in the school system.. Covers most of the objectives listed in the canadian issues course. Canada: History in the Making. Gillian Bartlett and Janice Galivan. (1986). John Wiley & Sons. Usable as resource text because of chapters on relationship of Canada with the United States and global issues. Also has chapters on law, government, and politics in Canada. Career Skills. Joan Kelly & Ruth Volz-Patton. (1991). Glencoe Publishing, carried by McGraw-Hill-Ryerson. ISBN: 0026756803 Used in the high school system Provides very good coverage of the objectives for our career awareness course, and is accompanied by a good workbook, and an extensive 62 ABE Level III Curriculum
teacher's guide as follows: Career Skills: Student Activity Workbook [ISBN: 0026757109] and Career Skills: Instructor's Guide and Resource Book [ISBN: 0026757001]. Challenge of Democracy: Ideals and Realities in Canada. Larry Glassford, Robert Clark, and Larry Chud. 1984). Nelson Canada. A high school text which covers the objectives for democracy well. The Complete Job Search Book. Richard H. Beatty. (1988). John Wiley & Sons. Written for adults about to enter the workforce. Includes resumés, cover letters, employment sources, networking, negotiating, etc. Computer Literacy (Second Edition). Helen G. Kershner. (1992). D.C. Heath and Company. ISBN: 0-669-27998-6 Covers all of the objectives for the IE 3212 Computer Studies course. Provides a good coverage of disk operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Also deals with the role of computers in society, along with the components and functions of computer systems. Computer Concepts with Microcomputer Applications, Lotus Version. Shelley, Cashman, & Waggoner. Boyd & Fraser Publishing Company, Nelson Canada College Division. A wide-ranging and extensive guide to computers, programs and software. Covers history, development, and applications of large and small data-processing systems, as well as providing reference to popular applications and packages including MS-DOS, Wordperfect, Lotus, dBASE, and others. Consumer Studies. [BCS2G-M and BCS2G-P]. Independent Learning Centre. Kwik-Kopy Printing. A distance education package used in Ontario which allows individual study of most of the consumer studies objectives. Creating your Future: A Guide to Personal Goal Setting. George A Ford & Gordon Lippitt. University Associates of Canada, Inc. A step-by-step guide to designing your future through personal goal-setting. Can be used individually or in a group setting. Develop Thinking Skills. Scholastic. Inexpensive text and teacher's guide. Contains mental exercises for conditioning and sharpening thinking skills and improving study skills. The Encyclopedia of Group Activities. William J. Pfeiffer (editor). University Associates of Canada, Inc. Collection of activities to help group participants become better acquainted, increase self- and group-awareness, clarify values, communicate openly, practice skill development, work through problems, etc. The Encyclopedia of Icebreakers. Sue Forbess-Greene. University Associates of Canada, Inc. Handbook of designs to help begin sessions with impact, get participants acquainted, re-energize group members, enhance receptivity, and foster greater investment in the group. 63 ABE Level III Curriculum
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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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