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Download full textSpener, David – 1990
The Freirean approach to adult literacy education bases the content of language lessons on learners' cultures and personal experiences. This approach has been used in the developing world in successful native and second language literacy projects sponsored by governments and voluntary organizations in both urban and rural settings. The two most…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Design, English (Second Language)
