Functional Literacy and Language Demands on Apprentices.

Ryan, Anne

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ERIC Number: EJ215894

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979-Nov

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Functional Literacy and Language Demands on Apprentices.

Ryan, Anne

Australian Journal of Reading, v2 n4 p211-19 Nov 1979

Recommends adapting the language of class materials and texts used in apprenticeship training programs to make them appropriate to the functional language demands made on tradespeople in real-life working situations. (AEA)

Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Functional Literacy, Functional Reading, Instructional Materials, Literacy, Postsecondary Education, Trade and Industrial Education, Trainees, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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