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Direct linkPerin, Dolores, Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2019
This handbook presents a wide range of research on adults who have low literacy skills. It looks at the cognitive, affective, and motivational factors underlying adult literacy; adult literacy in different countries; and the educational approaches being taken to help improve adults' literacy skills. It includes not only adults enrolled in adult…
Descriptors: Guides, Adult Literacy, Reading Difficulties, Literacy Education
Ubuntu-Inspired Training of Adult Literacy Teachers as a Route to Generating "Community" Enterprises
Peer reviewedQuan-Baffour, Kofi P.; Romm, Norma R. A. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2014
This article describes experiences of an adult educator (Kofi Quan-Baffour) at the University of South Africa, 1995 to 2009, teaching tutorial classes to train teachers who, in turn, would offer adult literacy classes/sessions (in relation to adult basic education and training [ABET] policies initiated post-1994). The article aims to make a…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Educators, African Culture, Literacy Education
Dongpoing, Yang – Chinese Education and Society, 2005
As the first year of the Sixteenth National People's Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as well as the first year for the new government, the year 2003 witnessed new events and new expectations in Chinese society. The universalization of compulsory education and the elimination of adult illiteracy made new advancements. Secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Illiteracy, Compulsory Education
