Adult literacy research : literacy in the new millennium

Michele Lonsdale; Doug McCurry

Adult literacy research : literacy in the new millennium

Michele Lonsdale, Doug McCurry

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Abstract

This article presents an overview of new research from the National Centre for Vocational Education and Training on literacy. Issues addressed include: how the meaning of literacy has changed and our understanding of the 'new literacies', the need for a new policy on literacy and implications for employers and trainers.

Original language	English
Journal	Literacy Link
Volume	24
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - Jun 2004
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Adult education
Educational policy
Literacy
Vocational education and training

Disciplines

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
Educational Methods

Access to Document

http://www.acal.edu.au/publications/newsletters/LL2004/LL_June04.pdf

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