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The Centre for Literacy is home to one of Canada's largest special library collections on adult literacy, basic skills, and related topics in education. Our collection includes:

  • English literacy teaching and learning materials
  • High-interest, low-level reading materials for adult new readers
  • Program and professional development tools
  • Research - governmental, academic & community-based - on every aspect of literacy
  • Documentation on literacy policies in Canada and internationally
  • Selected journals on adult literacy and basic education

Areas of special focus include:

  • Family Literacy
  • Health Literacy
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Media Literacy
  • Numeracy
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