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Winser, W. N. – 1992
In order to help adult readers with problems, it is necessary to develop an approach to teaching them that is sensitive to language and that makes explicit reference to the way language works to make meaning in texts. A language-based approach requires teachers to become more aware of the relatively invisible language system that lies behind the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Adult Students
Australian Council for Adult Literacy, Victoria. – 1992
This second of three volumes of the 1992 Australian Council for Adult Literacy (ACAL) Conference Papers includes 12 papers from workshops, with a national focus. The "Welcome Speech" (Marie Perrson) is followed by "Literacy: An Ecological View" (David Sless) that shares a view of literacy as an interdependent component in a much larger…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Correctional Education