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ERIC Number: ED397233
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1995-Apr
Pages: 40
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
What Works? Literacy Training in the Workplace. Participant Packet.
National Center on Adult Literacy, Philadelphia, PA.
This document, which was developed for participants in a videoconference on literacy training in the workplace, contains information and resources designed to help literacy trainers improve their workplace literacy programs. Presented in the introductory section are a videoconference evaluation form, list of videoconference sponsors, and videoconference agenda. The first third of the document, which is devoted to workplace literacy issues, contains the following: facts from case studies of four successful workplace literacy programs; outline of workplace literacy issues to be addressed; statistical information regarding how much workplace literacy training is occurring; comparison of traditional and high-performance work organizations; summary of the Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills report; and discussion of skills standards for the workplace. The second third of the document consists of a 50-item annotated bibliography of resource materials for/about workplace literacy training and a 9-item annotated bibliography of resource organizations concerned with workplace literacy. The final third of the document is an annotated bibliography of 10 electronic online resources for workplace literacy (electronic mail-based systems, gopher servers, and Internet service providers). (MN)
National Center on Adult Literacy, Publications, 3910 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 (order no. PR95-01).
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: National Center on Adult Literacy, Philadelphia, PA.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A