Rethinking Literacy Education: The Critical Need for Practice-Based Change

B. Allan Quigley and Quigley

Rethinking Literacy Education: The Critical Need for Practice-Based Change

1998 Winner of the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education In this thought-provoking book, Quigley offers a new view of illiteracy that starts with the learner and takes into account a broad array of work, family, and cultural considerations. This guide gives adult educators and trainers working in the field concrete suggestions and alternatives for their work that they can use to shape a new philosophy of adult literacy and improve their practice.


Book of the Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series series

  • ISBN: 078790287X
  • ISBN-13: 9780787902872
  • Authors : B. Allan Quigley and Quigley
  • Language : English
  • Format:  Hardcover
  • Publication Date: 10/1/1996
  • Publisher Imprint: Jossey-Bass
  • Price ($AUD): $90.95

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