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Mass Literacy Campaigns: A Way Back to the Future?

This paper examines the historical significance of mass campaigns in adult literacy education and explores the reasons behind their rejection. It also highlights the problematic association of innovation with neoliberal ideology in adult literacy policy and programs, emphasizing their ineffectiveness at a national and global level.

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“When I see a sale, I say: ‘Ah! But when will this expire?’”: Pragmatic Relations in the Practices of Reading Expiration Dates by Older Women Literacy Students

The article discusses a school activity where students read label information on a cake package, highlighting the students’ appropriation of the practice and the broader social structures influencing their discourse.

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Using Dialogs and Role-Play to Build Conversation Confidence

Dialogs in ESOL classroom alleviate English language learners' fear of conversations by providing practice in a safe environment. It improves complex sentence structures, verb tenses, idioms, and real-life scenarios.

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The Funds of ProLiteracy

In this webinar, participants learn how to access grants for general operating funds, print, and digital materials for their program, and how to navigate ProLiteracy's grant portal.

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Scaffolding Techniques with Low-Level English Language Learners

In this webinar, Steven Reid will demonstrate scaffolding techniques to use with lower-level students that provide the necessary support students need to meet the demands of rigorous instruction.

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ProLiteracy’s Advocacy Toolkit: Critical Resource Adult Education and Literacy Programs Need Now

ProLiteracy released an Advocacy Toolkit, written by longtime literacy advocate Jackie Taylor and other experts, offering comprehensive guidance to promote adult literacy programs.

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