Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Literacy Tribune Newsletter: November 2008



The Literacy Tribune has information for readers on topics such as health, finance, education and technology. It also has stories and poems by adult learners. It is published by United Literacy, as a resource and support for adult learners.
Highlights from the November 2008 issue:

Getting to the Heart of ItHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Almost 700,000 people die of heart disease in the U.S. each year . . . . .

A Learner's Poem: A Star Came Down
by Rodolfo Diaz, Adult Learner
A star came down from the sky bringing with it . . . . .


Technology Watch: Updating Windows XP with Service Pack 3We have talked about the importance of anti-virus software to protect your computer. But, that is not the only way to keep your computer and your personal information safe . . . . .

A History Lesson: James Madison was the fourth president of the United States. Born in Port Conway, Virginia on March 16, 1751, he is one of 7 presidents from Virginia . . . .

Call for Writers !

Are you an adult learner ?
Do you want to write ?
Do you want to publish your writing ?

The Literacy Tribune is looking for adult learner writers.

You can write about:
Literacy resources you like

Your literacy organization
Your road to literacy
You can write book reviews, poetry, short stories
You can write articles about health, finance, or technology
You can write just about anything

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