Annual review of adult learning and literacy. Vol. 2 by National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (U.S.) instant download

Annual review of adult learning and literacy. Vol. 2 by National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (U.S.) instant download

1 online resource (xxiii, 295 pages) :, This is an encompassing review that addresses all aspects of literacy (reading, numeracy, and technological literacy, for example) with a global perspective. It connects the objectives of literacy education with broader areas of social welfare, including health, employment and political and economic empowerment. The second volume in a new annual series, this unique publication for practitioners in the field of adult learning and literacy collects in one yearly volume the best new knowledge and practice advances identified by the prestigious, Harvard-based and federally-funded literacy center, \"A project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy.\", Includes bibliographical references and index, Print version record, Annual Review of Adult Learning and Literacy Volume 2; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Editors; The Contributors; 1 The Year 1999 in Review; 2 Making Sense of Critical Pedagogy in Adult Literacy Education; 3 Research in Writing: Implications for Adult Literacy Education; 4 Time to Reframe Politics and Practices in Correctional Education; 5 Building Professional Development Systems in Adult Basic Education: Lessons from the Field; 6 Adult Learning and Literacy in Canada; 7 Organizational Development and Its Implications for Adult Basic Education Programs