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Edosomwan, Simeon; Peterson, Claudette M. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2016
Storytelling is a powerful process in adult education as a useful instructional approach in facilitating adult instruction and learning, especially during preliterate eras. What began as oral tradition has evolved to include written literature. A popular Eurocentric perspective in the early 19th century was that before the arrival of Europeans…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Oral History, Social History, Story Telling
Dike, Virginia; Amucheazi, Nancy O. – 1997
Is a developing country like Nigeria information rich or information poor? The first impression is of scarcity, but a closer examination reveals unexplored riches. There is a wealth of information in the oral tradition, but it is not found in schools and libraries. There is information in libraries, but language and reading level make it…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Educational Strategies, Educationally Disadvantaged