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The Wikipedia

Broadly addressing literacy [1]


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Informal Learning Resources

Includes "The Encylopedia of Informal Education" http://www.infed.org/encyclopaedia.htm


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International Adult Literacy Survey

  • Adult Education Participation in North America: International Perspectives

http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/89-574-XIE/89-574-XIE98001.pdf


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World Literacy Resources

General

  • UNESCO Education - Literacy Portal

http://tinyurl.com/dwrk3
This relatively new Web site has a fairly good collection of adult literacy related papers and project descriptions in its nonformal education section.

  • Adult Literacy in the Third World - A Review of Trends a Decade Later

http://www.adeanet.org/wgnfe/publications/lind.pdf

  • International Perspectives on Adult Education (ERIC Trends and Alert)

http://www.calpro-online.org/ERIC/docgen.asp?tbl=tia&ID=136

  • Teaching Adults to Read: The World Education Approach to Adult Literacy Program Design

http://www.worlded.org/docs/publications/teaching_adults_to_read.pdf

Reviews World Education adult literacy projects in Nepal, Mali and Guinea.


Country Specific

  • Bangladesh

Lessons from the Urban Literacy Materials Development Project in Bangladesh

http://www.iiz-dvv.de/englisch/Publikationen/Ewb_ausgaben/62_2004/eng_probakkarim.htm

  • Canada

Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks http://www.language.ca/display_page.asp?page_id=1

Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy http://www.mtml.ca/resource.htm

Movement for Canadian Literacy http://www.literacy.ca/

The National Adult Literacy Database http://www.nald.ca/index.htm

  • Cuba

Perspectives on the Cuban National Literacy Campaign http://136.142.158.105/LASA98/Supko.pdf

  • India

Computer Based Functional Literacy http://www.indianngos.com/corporate/tatacoverage/tcs/adultliteracy.htm

  • Maori Literacy

Te Kewai Ora Report http://www.beehive.govt.nz/turia/te-Kawai-Ora-Report/Forward.cfm

  • New Zealand

Adult Literacy and Economic Growth (Report from the New Zealand Treasury) http://www.nald.ca/fulltext/aleg/aleg.pdf

  • Nicaragua

An op-ed piece from 1983 - Like a time capsule http://www.newint.org/issue122/one.htm

  • South Africa

The new knowledge-rich society: perpetuating marginalisation and exclusion http://www.adeanet.org/wgnfe/publications/lind.pdf

  • The United Kingdom

The National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy http://www.nrdc.org.uk/

  • Venezuela

Mission Robinson - wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_Robinson

Mission Robinson home page (en Español) http://www.misionrobinson.gov.ve/

Mission Robinson International (in English) http://www.venezuelasolidarity.org.uk/ven/web/2006/articles/robinson_international.html

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