Literacy Tribune: September 2009United Literacy, a non-profit organization, provides resources and support to adult literacy learners in the United States. Its aim is to make literacy education accessible and worthwhile for adult learners.
Main Story: Understanding Dyslexia - Sylvester Pues~ Dyslexia is a language-based learning problem. People with dyslexia have problems with language skills like reading or writing and processing that information.A Learner's Poem~ Good Feeling by Rodolfo DiazMember Spotlight: Henry Winkler
~ Henry Winkler is many things: actor, producer, director, author, and dyslexic developer all before he learned to read at age 48.
Organization Spotlight: VALUE
~ Voice of Adult Learners United to Educate is a nationwide nonprofit founded to give adult learners a voice and improve adult literacy education in the United States through adult learner leadership and involvement.
A History Lesson: The Indian Wars~ On December 29, 1890, 500 troops from the U.S. Army’s 7th Calvary surrounded the Pine Ridge Reservation of Sioux Indians near Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota.
Technology Watch: Operating Systems~ the most important program on your computer. Without an operating system, your computer will not work. The operating system performs basic but important tasks.
The Literacy Tribune is looking for adult learner writers.
Are you an adult learner ?
Do you want to write ?
Do you want to publish your writing ?
You can write about:
Your road to literacy
Your literacy organization
Literacy resources you like
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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