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Using Distance Education To Improve Teaching In Namibia: Teachers' Views On An Inservice Training Program., Ndinovaameni Christian Shatona
Using Distance Education To Improve Teaching In Namibia: Teachers' Views On An Inservice Training Program., Ndinovaameni Christian Shatona
Master's Capstone Projects
Teacher education in Namibia is likely to involve more participants and more expenditure in the future. Analysis of the substance and character of teacher education programs as seen by the teachers are very important for the public. This study is a compilation of the thoughts of almost 70 teachers enrolled in a distance teacher education program. Their views are captured in conversations, observations, interviews and on questionnaires. Voice is an important aspect of the study, for both content and tone. The actual words of teachers have been quoted directly and at leng·�h, so that they may speak for themselves, as …
Community Learning Groups: A Method In Adult Literacy For Community Participation And Learning, Sirkka Kapango Hamutenya
Community Learning Groups: A Method In Adult Literacy For Community Participation And Learning, Sirkka Kapango Hamutenya
Master's Capstone Projects
The study was done in the context of the Namibia National Literacy Program and was influenced by my working environment. While studying adult education, and by being exposed to a variety of philosophical views and ideas, I tried to reflect those views and ideas to the adult learner groups who graduated from the Namibia National Literacy Program as well as to those in the communities not attending any classes. The questions I had in my mind were the following: What can they do together to learn? How can they utilize their new skills to get involved in participatory community development. …
"From Snails To Alpha Males", A. Michael Marzolla
"From Snails To Alpha Males", A. Michael Marzolla
Master's Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Making Our Own Path: Facilitator Training For Alternative Development, Ana Lucila Pacheco
Making Our Own Path: Facilitator Training For Alternative Development, Ana Lucila Pacheco
Master's Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
Context And Factors In Acquiring Literacy Skills: A Case Study Of Two Adult Literacy Classes In Namibia, Walter Naftalie Kahivere
Context And Factors In Acquiring Literacy Skills: A Case Study Of Two Adult Literacy Classes In Namibia, Walter Naftalie Kahivere
Master's Capstone Projects
This study was conducted over a period of three and a half months in two Stage One literacy classes. The main aim of the study was to determine whether the National Literacy Program in Namibia is addressing the specific literacy needs of these two classes. The case study covers 35 learners in Windhoek. The study concluded that some learning did take place in the classes, if the results of final examination is something to go by. The attendance and dedication of the learners and the promoters was outstanding. However, this study noted that the learners came with a broader expectation …
Crossing Borders: Rethinking Farmworker Education In The California Context, Ellen Licht
Crossing Borders: Rethinking Farmworker Education In The California Context, Ellen Licht
Master's Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.
The Natural Resource Management Analytical Framework: A Training Workshop, Katie Carruth
The Natural Resource Management Analytical Framework: A Training Workshop, Katie Carruth
Master's Capstone Projects
No abstract provided.