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OECD Publishing, 2014
The Programme for International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC) will establish technical standards and guidelines to ensure that the survey design and implementation processes of PIAAC yield high-quality and internationally comparable data. This document provides a revised version of the technical standards and guidelines originally…
Descriptors: Adults, International Assessment, Adult Literacy, Competence
Sutherland, Helen; Rees, Shan – Adults Learning (England), 1995
A course to prepare overseas-trained teachers to teach in Britain faced many challenges: complexity of national and local certification requirements, equivalency of qualifications, length of time needed for residency, English language requirements, and cultural differences in methodology. The course enabled participants to reflect on their…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Teacher Certification
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East, Harry – Journal of Documentation, 1983
Presents information from Department of Education and Science bulletin summarizing "Census of Staff in Librarianship and Information Work in United Kingdom in 1981." Numbers of special libraries and staff, posts and qualifications, sex and age, job responsibilities, regionalism, and usefulness and future of census are noted. Seven…
Descriptors: Age, Census Figures, Employment Qualifications, Females