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Pitman, James – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article asks how will the transition of learning one language and the spelling appropriate to it be applicable to skill in a second language. (RK)
Descriptors: Children, Etymology, Orthographic Symbols, Phonetics
Mazurkiewicz, Albert J. – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Explains the basis for the initial teaching alphabet and how it functions. (RK)
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Course Descriptions, Guidelines, Initial Teaching Alphabet
Downing, John – Literacy Discussion, 1972
In assessing the effectiveness of the initial teaching alphabet, a survey included the professional opinions of British teachers who have used i.t.a. and a searching critical analysis of the published experimental research on i.t.a. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Initial Teaching Alphabet, Learning Disabilities, Phonetics
Larick, James – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Lists advantages of using the initial teaching alphabet for language learning. (RK)
Descriptors: Acceleration, English (Second Language), Initial Teaching Alphabet, Interference (Language)
Downing, John – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Discusses scientific research on the orthography factor in literacy acquisition. First, an i. t. a. experiment was carried out in Britain, and the second study was a comparision of literacy acquisition in 14 different countries. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Guidance, Initial Teaching Alphabet, Literacy, Orthographic Symbols
Larudee, Faze – Literacy Discussion, 1972
This paper presents a system for teaching basic reading to non-literate native speakers, and in three sections it covers the identification of psychological and linguistic foundations of the present literacy primers and for creative reading, concluding with a description of the system. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Creative Reading, Learning Theories, Linguistic Competence, Linguistic Theory
Bazany, M. – Literacy Work, 1972
Four part article: (1) a description of the program, (2) Grace Goodell's analysis of adult learning characteristics with emphasis on economic motivation, (3) a reply by J.D.N. Versluys emphasizing importance of teacher training, (4) a final comment by Goodell. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Economic Opportunities
Literacy Work, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Course Content, Educational Objectives, Literacy Education
Literacy Work, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Educational Objectives, Program Descriptions
Literacy Work, 1972
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Functional Literacy, Literacy Education
Baird, Bil – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article describes the progress in adult education in India using the aid of puppetry. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Audiovisual Aids, Demography
Santiago, Antonio P.; Madayag, Concepcion – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article describes the basic problems of illiteracy in the Philippines. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Family Life Education, Illiteracy
Santiago, Antonio P., Ed.; Madayag, Concepcion E., Ed. – Literacy Discussion, 1972
A summary outline of the basic manual for training Family Life Planning Educators in the Philippines. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Course Descriptions, Developing Nations
Keehn, Thomas B. – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article discusses non-formal education for young adults of developing countries through World Education, an American non-profit organization. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Family Life Education
Loghmani, M.; Gillespie, Robert – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article describes an adult education training program in two urban regions of Iran. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Community Attitudes, Family Life Education
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