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| Shelton, Elaine | 2 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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| Adult Performance Level | 2 |
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Shelton, Elaine – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1980
Defines competency-based adult education; provides a brief history of the Adult Performance Level (APL) Curriculum and Competency-Based High School Diploma program; explains the National Diffusion Network; examines how the APL staff offers training and technical assistance; and focuses on nontraditional APL program implementation. (CT)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Education, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedShelton, Elaine – Journal of Correctional Education, 1985
This article explains the research phase of the Adult Performance Level (APL) project, providing a brief history of how the APL life coping skills curriculum and Competency-Based High School Diploma Program evolved from the project's research and national survey of adult functional competency. Focuses on APL programs implemented within a…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Coping, Correctional Institutions, Daily Living Skills
