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Archived Research Briefs

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Georgia Teachers Become Researchers: Learning from Adult Literacy Teacher Research in Georgia from Practitioner Inquiry Review, 1997 was a publication of the Adult Literacy Staff Development Project, Department of Adult Education at the University of Georgia under a grant from the Office of Adult Literacy, Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education.

The following research briefs from Beyond Basic Skills, offer instructional plans and practical strategies on a variety of topics and are designed for immediate use by Georgia's adult educators. They were created and published from 1996 to 1998 under a grant from the Office of Adult Literacy of the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education. The Research Briefs were prepared by the Department of Adult Education at the University of Georgia. Tom Valentine and Jenny Sandlin were the editors. (These are pdf documents. If you don't have adobe, you can download it by clicking here.)

Helping Learners Build Stronger Personal Relationships (Winter, 1998)

Helping Your Students to Understand Complex Social Problems (Spring, 1998)

Learning about Politics and Voting: Are Your Students Politically Empowered? (Fall, 1998)

Exploring the World of Work: Helping Adult Students Find a Place in the World of Work (Winter, 1997)

Television Literacy: Helping Students Become Critical Television Viewers (Spring, 1997)

Health Literacy: Helping Students Live Longer and Healthier Lives (Summer, 1997)

Consumer Literacy: Credit Traps Can Hurt Your Adult Learners (Fall, 1996)