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Lifelong Learning: The Adult… | 2 |
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Merriam, Sharan | 1 |
Ringley, Ray | 1 |
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Merriam, Sharan – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1977
The Shah of Iran's Fifth Development Plan (1973-1978) which has specific educational objectives almost exclusively in adult education, is discussed in terms of business and industry, agriculture, a functional literacy experiment, culture, and future success of educational programs in Iran. (TA)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Developing Nations, Educational Development

Ringley, Ray; And Others – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
Describes three instructional approaches in adult basic education: a class in which retired coal miners recorded their experiences in early coal mining camps; a telephone-based instructional system using "Teleteacher" specially designed and built machines; and an approach to ABE in New York emphasizing adult functional literacy, Project…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Media, Equipment Utilization