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Bringing the Bottom Billion into Basic Literacy: How We Can and Why We Must
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Gottwald, Stephanie; Morris, Robin; Wolf, Maryanne; Galyean, Tinsley – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2017
Close to one billion people in the world do not have basic literacy skills. A key challenge is reaching children in the midst of circumstances that make a traditional school-based approach impractical. This chapter will describe a cross-disciplinary, mobile technology approach to literacy education. The Curious Learning approach distributes…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Basic Vocabulary, Basic Writing, Literacy