Learning for economic self sufficiency : constructing pedagogies of hope among low-income, low-literate adults /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alfred, Mary V., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., 2010.
Colección:Adult education special topics.
Temas:
1980-2020
Higher education and state > United States.
Economics > United States > Sociological aspects.
Enseignement supérieur > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Higher education and state.
Social conditions.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Series""; ""Title""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction and Context""; ""Chapter 1
  • Promises and Challenges for Institutions of Higher Education in Educating Low-Income Adult Learners""; ""Chapter 2
  • The Role of the Community College in Redirecting Careers of Low-Literate, Low-Income, and Low-Skilled Citizens""; ""Chapter 3
  • Riches from the Poor""; ""Chapter 4
  • Using Technology to Improve Pedagogy and Empowerment with Low-Literacy Adults""
  • ""Chapter 5
  • The Connection Between Health Literacy and Adult Literacy in Developing Economic Self-Sufficiency""""Chapter 6
  • Adult Learners in Urban Communities""; ""Chapter 7
  • No Worker Left Behind""; ""Chapter 8
  • The Role of the Black Church in Developing Congregants for the Workplace""; ""Chapter 9
  • Learning on the Move""; ""Chapter 10
  • Consumption, Gendered Stereotypes, and the Struggle for Respect""; ""Chapter 11
  • Learning for Self-Sufficiency Among Immigrants in Canada""; ""Chapter 12
  • Literacies from the Inside""
  • ""Chapter 13
  • The Role of Social Capital in Developing Economic Self-Sufficiency""""About the Contributors""

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