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Smith, E. and Culyer 1975

 
Reference
 

Smith, Edwin H., and Richard C. Culyer. 1975.Teaching reading to adults. In conjunction with the National Association for Public Continuing and Adult Education (NAPCAE). New York: Simon and Schuster. 103 pages. Location: Dallas SIL Library 374 S646.

Summary
 

Is a handbook geared to instructing undereducated adults. Stresses the importance of an abundance of self-instructional materials for individualization of instruction according to results of diagnostic analysis. Offers guidelines to prepare daily materials for adult literacy. Includes the following content:

 
  • The adult right to read
  • The stages of reading
  • Some decoding objectives and their implementation
  • Some word processing objectives and their implementation
  • Some context processing objectives and their implementation
  • Approaches to reading instruction
  • Organizing for instruction
  • Preparing and evaluating adult literacy materials

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