Descriptor
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Community Education | 1 |
| Critical Thinking | 1 |
| Family Literacy | 1 |
| Participatory Research | 1 |
| Programming (Broadcast) | 1 |
| Soap Operas | 1 |
Source
| RaPAL Bulletin | 1 |
Author
| Prowse, Jane | 1 |
| Roberts, Gary | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Roberts, Gary; Prowse, Jane – RaPAL Bulletin, 1999
A family literacy program used television soap operas as a starting point for investigating home and community literacy practices. Parents participated as co-researchers, comparing media portrayals of literacy events with their own everyday practices. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Education, Critical Thinking, Family Literacy


