NCVER - Adult literacy research overviews, 2007

Item:	1805
Title:	Adult literacy research overviews, 2007
Authors:	Various
Publication date:	21 November 2007
Type:	Research summary
Theme:	Teaching and learning > Literacy/numeracy > General

This suite of overviews provides a comprehensive summary of NCVER's managed adult literacy and numeracy research projects funded in 2005. The reports examine a wide range of literacy and numeracy issues: from its definition in policy-making terms, teaching and learning approaches and outcomes, to the professional development needs of literacy practitioners. The research also covers literacy practices and various approaches across Indigenous and ethnic communities, industry, volunteer and community settings.

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Community adult language, literacy and numeracy provision in Australia: Diverse approaches

PDF, 174 KB

Creating learning spaces for refugees: The role of multicultural organisations in Australia

PDF, 607 KB

Provision and development: Exploring employers' views of literacy, numeracy and employability

PDF, 171 KB

Sudanese refugee learners: Classroom management strategies to address their English language needs

PDF, 169 KB

Thinking beyond numbers: Learning numeracy for the future workplace

PDF, 181 KB

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Research report Literacy support for Indigenous people: Current systems and practices in Queensland
Research report Current and future professional development needs of the language, literacy and numeracy workforce
Research report The professional development requirements of Workplace English Language and Literacy Programme practitioners
Research report Reframing adult literacy and numeracy course outcomes: A social capital perspective
Research summary Reading between the lines: Summing up adult literacy and numeracy research - Breakfast briefing exhibits
Program Adult literacy research program