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Producing Newsletters For New Literates, Mainus Sultan
Producing Newsletters For New Literates, Mainus Sultan
Action-Learning Manuals for Adult Literacy
This manual provides detailed information on one method for creating local literacy materials. It is based on the author's experience producing newsletters and learner-generated materials in Bangladesh.
This manual is designed to help you create a newsletter with and for the new literates served by your literacy program. Step-by-step guidelines explain the process of publishing a newsletter including how to organize facilitators, learners and new literates to collect local news stories, how to edit, do a layout, and publish a local newsletter.
The manual is designed for literacy and nonformal education practitioners who want to provide graduates of their literacy …
Gender Perspectives In Literacy, Sushan Acharya, Joanie Cohen
Gender Perspectives In Literacy, Sushan Acharya, Joanie Cohen
Action-Learning Manuals for Adult Literacy
A manual which explores how gender issues affect literacy programs and women’s and girls’ education. The information is based on the author’s work with women’s groups in Nepal and Latin America.
Literacy programs designed specifically with women in mind can provide women with the guidance and support necessary to help them gain self-confidence and self-dignity. With creativity and commitment, facilitators in literacy classes can expand their program beyond basic reading and writing skills, using activities that will help both men and women improve women's status in the community, their access to community resources, and their overall health and well-being.
This …