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PROJECT:
Adult Literacy Programs, Policies
and Practices: Lessons Learned
Client |
Evaluation Services,
Evaluation and Data Development,
Human Resources Development Canada |
Deliverable |
- Adult Literacy Lessons Learned
Technical Report –
an
extensive literature review of adult literacy studies and
reports from Canada and other industrialized countries.
- Adult Literacy Programs,
Policies And Practices: Lessons Learned
– a report of the implications of interventions directed at
adult literacy
- Lessons for Adult Literacy
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an brochure setting out what has been learned about policies,
programs and practices in adult literacy
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Production
Processes |
- complete project management
- extensive literature review in
English and French
- synthesis and analysis of
documents from all over the world
- writing of three reports: a
technical research report, a synthesized analysis with
recommendations, and a plain language brochure
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Content
Expertise |
- adult literacy interventions –
past and present
- issues associated with adult
literacy and basic education
- education and training in Canada
- policy analysis and program
evaluation
- research processes
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Partners |
Consultative group of experts from:
- adult literacy students – MCL
Learners Network
- providers of literacy programs
-- Frontier College
- resource centres -- Centre for
Literacy in Quebec
- information providers –
National Adult Literacy Database
- provincial adult education
ministries
- advocacy groups – Ontario
Literacy Coalition
- the media, workplace educators,
researchers and policy makers
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Date |
Fall 1998 to Spring
1999 |
Contact |
Tom Brecher
Evaluation and Data Development, HRDC
Ottawa, Canada
613-957-4974
Tom.Brecher@spg.org
Brigid Hayes
National Literacy Secretariat, HRDC
Ottawa Canada
819-9-953-5568
hayesb@fox.nstn.ca |
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