Articles with "adult literacy" as a keyword



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Profiling adult literacy facilitators in development contexts: An ethnographic study in Ethiopia

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Published in 2018 at "International Review of Education"

DOI: 10.1007/s11159-017-9686-6

Abstract: Teachers/facilitators in adult literacy learning programmes are recognised as being vital to successful learning outcomes. But little is known about them as a group. This small-scale research project comprising ethnographic-style case studies of five adult… read more here.

Keywords: alphab tisation; adult literacy; literacy facilitators; que ... See more keywords
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Cohort patterns in adult literacy skills: How are new generations doing?

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Policy Modeling"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2018.10.002

Abstract: Skills are core elements of the socio-economic prospects of individuals, while they also improve national productivity, growth and social cohesion. Understanding how skills evolve over time and what drives their evolution has become a policy… read more here.

Keywords: cohort patterns; literacy; literacy skills; patterns adult ... See more keywords
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Timor-Leste 1974–1975: Decolonisation, a nation-in-waiting and an adult literacy campaign

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of the Sociology of Language"

DOI: 10.1515/ijsl-2019-2038

Abstract: Abstract This article contributes to the strand of research within the New Literacy Studies that has investigated the ways in which adult literacy campaigns are bound up with social and political movements. The focus is… read more here.

Keywords: literacy; timor leste; adult literacy; campaign ... See more keywords