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Gruetter, Sandra – 1975
The report describes the accomplishment of the objectives of a project, the overall purpose of which was to disseminate a video-taped adult basic education teachers training program (Basic Education: Teaching the Adult) to interested institutions of higher education in 10 educational regions. The 10 objectives dealt with conducting regional…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Educational Television, Program Descriptions
Boggs, David L. – 1975
The report describes a workshop for adult basic education teachers in Ohio which utilized the teacher training television series, "Basic Education: Teaching the Adult." Responses from teachers identified the two clusters of content presented: (1) measurement/diagnosis of student learning and individualized instruction, and (2) teaching reading and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Educational Objectives, Program Descriptions
Texas Univ., Austin. Div. of Extension. – 1973
The project provides for a five-State (Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and New Mexico) consortium designed to upgrade competencies of all levels of Adult Basic Education (ABE) personnel. The major points of focus are: establishing bases for higher education; training State Department, university, and local ABE personnel by means of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Consortia, Program Descriptions, Regional Programs
Virginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. Adult Education Service. – 1978
This conference proceedings report contains abstracts of seven 1977-78 Virginia Adult Basic Education (ABE) projects presented at a dissemination conference for ABE administrators and teachers. The abstracts vary in length (two to seven pages) and format and focus on program objectives, procedures or strategies, expected results, findings,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Conference Proceedings, Educational Television
Peer reviewedCairns, John – Convergence, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Educational Programs, National Programs
Hussain, Ghulam – Literacy Work, 1975
The article reviews new approaches to develop and organize adult literacy programs for the rural population. The entire program of teaching covered neo-literates, functional literacy, and vocational training. Curriculum development, teacher training, reading materials, and education of rural women are discussed. (JB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education
Brooke, W. Michael, Comp. – 1969
"Trends," a publication of the Canadian Association for Adult Education, is a collection of abstracts on selected subjects affecting adult education; this issue is on adult basic education (ABE). It covers teachers and teacher training, psychological factors relating to the ABE teacher and students, manuals for teachers, instructional…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum
Kedney, R. J., Ed. – 1975
This collection of papers is intended to provide adult educators and administrators information that will assist in making decisions about, initiating, financing, and evaluating adult literacy programs in England. Papers in the first part of the book focus on definitions of adult literacy, examining the dimensions of the problem, the potential…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Colleges
Bailey, C. J., Comp.; And Others – 1972
The workshop concentrated on the training of teacher-trainer teams in the areas of individualized reading and mathematics and the characteristics of disadvantaged adult learners. Each participant had an individual learning prescription for the three weeks based on his formal preparation, work experience, job responsibilities, own feelings of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adults, Individual Characteristics
Arizona State Univ., Tempe. – 1971
The document traces the activities of the five-week summer institute which provided training for 96 teachers, primarily of migrant and disadvantaged adults in Adult Basic Education. The program activities emphasized: (1) Reading instruction for disadvantaged adults; (2) English as a second language; (3) Motivation and retention of adult learners;…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Reading Programs, Disadvantaged, English (Second Language)
Syracuse Univ., NY. ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult Education. – 1968
THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON ADULT BASIC EDUCATION CONTAINS 73 ITEMS WITH ABSTRACTS ARRANGED UNDER FOUR HEADINGS--(1) RESEARCH REVIEWS AND GENERAL STUDIES, (2) PARTICULAR PROGRAMS, (3) TEACHER TRAINING, AND (4) MATERIALS, GUIDES, AND TESTS. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE FROM 1965-1968. (SG)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
Texas A and M Univ., College Station. Texas Center for Adult Literacy and Learning. – 1989
A mail survey of the directors of Texas adult education cooperatives conducted in 1989 was intended to describe adult education programs in the state to aid in the planning and development of teacher training materials. Forty-two of the 63 directors completed all or part of the survey questionnaire. Among the results were the following: (1) 70…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Las Cruces, NM. – 1977
Drawn from issues of "Resources in Education" (RIE) and "Current Index to Journals in Education" (CIJE), this bibliography provides a comprehensive guide to resource materials, research findings, and developments related to curriculum design or development for Native Americans. Each citation is headed by an ERIC accession…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, American Indians, Bibliographies, Bilingual Education
MACK, LYNN; AND OTHERS – 1967
AS A CONTINUATION OF A 1966 PROJECT, THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ASSOCIATION (NUEA), UNDER A GRANT FROM THE U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (USOE), CONDUCTED 20 REGIONAL ADULT BASIC EDUCATION TRAINING INSTITUTES IN THE SUMMER OF 1967. THREE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENTS WERE CARRIED OVER--AN ACCELERATED NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR PREPARATION OF TEACHERS FOR…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Finance, Educational Technology, Educationally Disadvantaged
Adult Education: Special Experimental Demonstration and Teacher Training Projects. Fiscal Year 1974.
Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Div. of Adult Education. – 1974
Under the stimulus of Federal funding, since 1965 the number of State Departments of Education having Directors of Adult Education has increased from less than 10 to 50; the number of graduate programs has grown from 14 to over 100; and public adult education programs are now offered in over 10,000 local education agencies. The report provides an…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Educators
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