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Adult literacy research overviews, 2005

Item:
2173
Title:
Adult literacy research overviews, 2005
Authors:
Various
Publication date: 
18 May 2005
Type:
Research summary
Theme:
Teaching and learning > Literacy/numeracy > General

This suite of overviews provides a comprehensive summary of each of NCVER's managed adult literacy and numeracy research projects funded in 2003. The suite of 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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  • Economic returns to education and training for adults with low numeracy skills
    PDF, 172 KB

    Literacy, numeracy and alternative dispute resolution
    PDF, 171 KB

    Learning numeracy on the job: A case study of chemical handling and spraying
    PDF, 180 KB

    Contradicting the stereotype: Case studies of success despite literacy difficulties
    PDF, 158 KB

    Using information and communication technologies in adult literacy education
    PDF, 164 KB

    Integrated approaches to teaching adult literacy in Australia
    PDF, 179 KB

    Future directions for the language, literacy and numeracy National Reporting System
    PDF, 180 KB

    Using partnerships to build literacy and numeracy capabilities in communities
    PDF, 173 KB     Order complete set of overviews for 2005  Free

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