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Treffman, Stephen A. – Literacy Discussion, 1973
Basically a report on an inservice training program designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the adult basic education program in Chicago, the report also details the problem of over-lapping jurisdiction of social agencies and the results of inservice meetings. Following the article is a nine-page explanation of a revised inservice…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Inservice Education
Moss, Doris – Literacy Discussion, 1973
Discusses methods of teaching illiterate adults and cites the need to develop methodologies and fresh approaches to achieve effectiveness. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Illiteracy
London, Jack – Literacy Discussion, 1973
The author describes a UNESCO program to achieve functional literacy which has been especially successful in Tanzania with the cooperation of that country's government. Instructional programs must be designed for the illiterate adult with an emphasis on oral communication. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Developing Nations
DeSanctis, Vincent; Fischer, Joan – Literacy Discussion, 1973
Offers the New Jersey State Adult Basic Education Program as a model for other states. Article gives a thorough outline of the New Jersey program. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
MacNeill, Don – Literacy Discussion, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Arabs
Berezowecki, Anthony R. – Literacy Discussion, 1974
The article examines the role of literacy training and adult basic education in alleviating the socio-economic problems of the disadvantaged adult. (MW)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Brooke, W. Michael – Literacy Discussion, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Pearse, E. J. – Literacy Discussion, 1976
Discussion of the adult literacy problems, current educational programs, and the need to reduce illiteracy in Australia. (ABM)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Lethbridge, Elliot – Literacy Discussion, 1973
Outlines the goals, learning environment, recruitment strategies, and program procedures of the basic adult education program in the U.S. Included are statistical tables. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Dropouts, Adult Education, Adult Learning
Conger, Stuart – Literacy Discussion, 1974
In Canada, the "open" education concept is applied to BTSD (Basic Training for Skill Development) in order to explore the possibilities of its application. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Television
Anderson, Ethel; Woeller, Elizabeth – Literacy Discussion, 1974
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Schools