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Literacy Skills, the Knowledge Content of Occupations and Occupational Mismatch. [Working Paper Series].

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Boothby, Daniel – 1999

This paper examines aspects of the knowledge content of work and its relationship with workers' education level and literacy skills. An executive summary appears in English and French. After an introduction, Chapter 2 classifies occupations into seven categories based on knowledge content of the work. Chapter 3 develops profiles of the prevalence…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Literacy, Developed Nations, Education Work Relationship

Technologies for Literacy.

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Office of Technology Assessment. – 1990

The Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) is undertaking a comprehensive assessment of literacy in the United States. The assessment will examine how technology offers new resources and creates opportunities to reach learners and improve productivity of learning. OTA will identify ways to increase learning access in existing programs and overcome…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Community Programs, Economic Development