Focus on basics: connecting research and practice, vol. 7, issue D, August 2005

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Abstract:

This issue focuses on 'Corrections education'. It includes the following articles related to this topic: Writing at the house / Bob Flynn; Re-entry and corrections education / Kathy Goebel; What are the economic effects of earning a GED [General Educational Development] in prison?; Culturally relevant education; The Critical Poetry Project / Pauline Geraci; The pendulum swings / Dominique T. Chlup; The Community High School of Vermont / Tom Woods; Teaching on the inside... / Dominique T. Chlup; Understanding the complexities of offenders' special learning needs / Laura Weisel, Alan Toops, & Robin Schwarz; Two ways to assess literacy learners in prison / Bill Muth; An active advisory board meets via interactive television / Marianna Ruprecht.

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This issue focuses on 'Corrections education'. It includes the following articles related to this topic: Writing at the house / Bob Flynn; Re-entry and corrections education / Kathy Goebel; What are the economic effects of earning a GED [General Educational Development] in prison?; Culturally relevant education; The Critical Poetry Project / Pauline Geraci; The pendulum swings / Dominique T. Chlup; The Community High School of Vermont / Tom Woods; Teaching on the inside... / Dominique T. Chlup; Understanding the complexities of offenders' special learning needs / Laura ...  [+] Show more

Subjects: Literacy; Adult and community education; Disadvantaged; Workforce development; Providers of education and training; Teaching and learning

Keywords: Adult basic education; Prisoners; Professional development; Adult educators; Adult learning; Correctional education and rehabilitation

Geographic subjects: North America; United States

Published: Boston, Massachusetts: National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy, 2005

Physical description: 43 p.

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'Focus on basics' is the quarterly publication of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL). It presents best practices, current research on adult learning and literacy, and how research is used by adult basic education teachers, counselors, program administrators, and policy makers.

Resource type: Journal issue

Call Number:
TD/TNC 87.238



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