P662 Teletext 662 May31 20:57:20 ———————————————————— ADVICE ——— COMPUTER LITERACY Dear Wendy Can you buy software for computers which will help with literacy? If so, how much does it cost? R Lampton, Tznj and Wear. Wendy replies The computer software produced to help with adult literacy is aimed at further education colleges. Because it is a small market, prices can run into hundreds of pounds. cont... ——————————————————————————————————1/2—— Got an education query? Write to: WENDY BERLINER: Teletext, PO Box 297 London SW6 1XT Class '95 Keyboard NCET On-LineP662 Teletext 662 May31 20:44:25 ———————————————————— ADVICE ——— COMPUTER LITERACY Wendy replies Most software for adult literacy is not compatible with home PCs. The only software on literacy available in shops is aimed at young children. If you enjoy using a computer, why not join a basic skills course at a local college which has the software? Contact: The Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit. Tel: 0800 700987 —————————————————————————————————p2/2— Education index 660 WENDY REGRETS THAT SHE IS UNABLE TO ANSWER ANY PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE Class '95 Keyboard NCET On-Line