The Postindustrial Future and the Origins of Competency-Based Adult Education in Connecticut: A Critical Perspective.
Overview & Synopsis
Analyzes, within the historical context of functional literacy, a Connecticut Department of Education policy paper linking adult basic education and work force development. Calls for broader basic education that links instrumental knowledge with autobiographical insight and meaningful sociocultural knowledge using collaborative methodology. (SK)
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Document Information
| Document Title | The Postindustrial Future and the Origins of Competency-Based Adult Education in Connecticut: A Critical Perspective. |
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| Author / Organization | Demetrion, George |
| Subject & Discipline | Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1999 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-40280 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |