Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 6

Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

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Beskrivning

Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice, Volume 6, includes chapters on:*Demographic change and low-literacy Americans;*The role of vocabulary in Adult Basic Education;*Implications of research on spelling for Adult Basic Education;*Issues in teaching speaking skills to adult ESOL learners;*The preparation and stability of the Adult Basic Education teaching workforce;*The adult literacy system in Ireland; and*Broad-based organizing as a vehicle for promoting adult literacy..

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Utgivningsdatum:2005-10-07
Mått:152 x 229 x 22 mm
Vikt:544 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:9780805854596

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"Publications like this Review...open ready access for enabling committed adult educators to aid their adult learners to learn more effectively, both in the United States and around the globe."—John OxenhamFrom the Foreword

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Contents: J. Oxenham, Foreword. Preface. N. Lopez, The Year 2003 in Review. B. Edmondson, Demographic Change and Low-Literacy Americans. M.E. Curtis, The Role of Vocabulary Instruction in Adult Basic Education. D.J. Sawyer, M.T. Joyce, Research in Spelling: Implications for Adult Basic Education. K.M. Bailey, Issues in Teaching Speaking Skills to Adult ESOL Learners. M.C. Smith, The Preparation and Stability of the ABE Teaching Workforce: Current Conditions and Future Prospects. I. Bailey, Overview of the Adult Literacy System in Ireland and Current Issues in Its Implementation. M.A. Cowan, Beyond Single Interests: Broad-Based Organizing as a Vehicle for Promoting Adult Literacy. M.A. Cowan, Resources on Community Organizing.