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Peer reviewedBolli, Margrit – Journal of Reading, 1983
Describes a literacy program in Africa that trains new writers to produce a written literature for their new readers. (AEA)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Authors, Developing Nations, Literacy
Peer reviewedDavidson, Jane L.; Wheat, Thomas E. – Journal of Reading, 1989
Discusses illiterate and semiliterate adults who want to become literate to enjoy a more satisfactory quality of life. Describes their life experiences and provides examples of effective instruction methods based on the language experience approach, including dictation, word banks, journal writing, individualized and assisted reading, and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Illiteracy
