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Evaluating the Performance of a Computer-Based Literacy Instructional Program.

Wood, George S., Jr.; McElhinney, James H. – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1990

Ninety-nine completers of computer-based literacy education using the Principles of the Alphabet Learning System showed reading level gains, improved self-image, and more motivation. Instructional time apparently could vary and still be effective. Teacher support and encouragement were also important factors. (SK)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Literacy Education, Outcomes of Education

A Survey of Participants of the New Jersey Life Skills Education Programs.

Ceurvels, Warren S. – Adult Literacy and Basic Education, 1979

Examines the effectiveness of the Adkins Life Skills Employabilities Series, a curriculum designed to help disadvantaged adults choose, find, get, and keep a job. Subjects were 350 New Jersey Learning Center students. Overall, evidence suggests program participants increased employability skills. (Author/CSS)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Career Choice