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Cognitive Underpinnings of Functional Reading Difficulties in Polish Adults [PDF]
Brain SciencesBackground/Objectives. Low functional literacy in adulthood is a growing issue, yet the cognitive profiles of struggling adult readers in transparent orthographies remain under-researched.
Katarzyna Chyl-Tanaś +2 more
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Adult Learner Perspectives on Skill- and Life-Based Outcomes Following Literacy Remediation
Social Sciences, 2023 Using the situated expectancy value theory (SEVT), we explored self-perceived attainment perspectives of adults with low literacy on skill-based (i.e., reading, writing, listening, speaking) and life-based (i.e., management of day-to-day challenges, use ...
Jacqueline Cummine +3 more
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Frontiers in Education, 2023 The article is aimed at identifying the scenarios of the innovative development of education in the context of the Russian economy’s modernization through the opposition of entrepreneurial universities and high-tech universities.
Vera V. Dvoretskaya +4 more
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Belügyi Szemle, 2022 Aim: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series provides the reader with accessible, concise, yet interesting and completely up-to-date information.
Viktor Németh
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A few thoughts about the One in Seven
Information for Social Change, 2021 There is a statistic which I keep repeating, and for a set of very good reasons - one in seven of the adult population within the UK is, to a greater or lesser extent functionally illiterate. In normal times I would be pointing out just why this means we
Martyn Lowe
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International Journal of Distance Education and E-Learning, 2023 Various projects and programmes have been undertaken by different developing nations by way of research and practice in the past years, to improve the literacy rate.
Morakinyo Akintolu
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The Rise and Fall of Adult Literacy: Policy Lessons from Canada
European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2020 There was a period of time, from the late 1980s until the early/mid-2000s, when interest in adult literacy in Canada was strong among the public, in the media, and with policymakers, and a policy window opened for the mainstreaming of literacy.
Maren Elfert, Jude Walker
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The Rises and Falls of Adult Education on the BBC
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2020 Adult education at the BBC has a chequered history. During the 1920s and 1930s, the BBC invested heavily in adult education, but after a promising start the scheme failed. Further rises and falls followed.
Allan Jones
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Languages, 2019 Educators, scholars and practitioners whose work intersects with refugee learners’ lives and schooling are familiar with the many strengths and challenges these learners bring to and encounter in classrooms and communities every day [...]
Janet Isserlis
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International Journal of Distance Education and E-Learning, 2023 The outbreak of COVID-19 and its impact on learning globally cannot be overemphasized. Specifically, the pandemic severely affected adult learning and these further compounded issues bedeviling literacy promotion, especially in developing nations like ...
Sunday Itasanmi +2 more
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