Abstract: Discusses adult education and literacy programs in Canada and worldwide. Emphasizes two broad viewpoints: the quantitative, accountable, and technolog

With a radically new perspective on reading, writing and mathematics for adults, this refreshing and challenging book shows how teachers and curriculum develope

A high level of literacy in both print and digital media is required for negotiating most aspects of 21st-century life, including supporting a family, education

Offers guidance on how to work with adult learners to develop literacy skills and includes case studies of real student experiences and practical suggestions fo

This book provides a critically informed overview of adult education today with contributions by leading researchers and practitioners from across Canada. It ex