Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id f2QFQeg17060; Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:26:40 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:26:40 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <NCBBKFFJMKFIFAGAFGNEMENBCPAA.bfreeman@famlit.org> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Bonnie Freeman" <bfreeman@famlit.org> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3526] RE: Literacy Terms X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; Status: O Content-Length: 2669 Lines: 85 In general early childhood communities, children birth to age eight are included in the definition. Bonnie Lash Freeman Director - Training/Special Projects Co-Director - Head Start Family Literacy Project National Center for Family Literacy 324 W. Main Street Ste. 200 Louisville, KY 40202 bfreeman@famlit.org > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-family@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-family@nifl.gov]On Behalf Of > Laurie Bercovitz > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 11:30 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3524] RE: Literacy Terms > > > In Illinois early childhood education refers to not only pre-k > (birth to 5), > but also the primary grades of K - 3. I think that's what the REA is also > referring to as early childhood education. > > Laura Bercovitz > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-family@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-family@nifl.gov] > On Behalf Of > Nancy Sledd > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 9:03 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3521] RE: Literacy Terms > > Rosalind, we welcome you to go to www.famlit.org and learn more > about family > literacy. You can also go to > http://www.nifl.gov/lincs/discussions/nifl-family/family_literacy.html to > search the archives of this family literacy discussion AND > http://literacy.kent.edu/Midwest/FamilyLit/ to review many family literacy > related resources. > > Although family literacy programs now work with families of > children of all > ages, "early childhood education" typically refers to pre-school (or > pre-kindergarten) education programs. "Adult literacy > education," depending > on the audience can refer to any educational program with the target > population of adults. However, in most family literacy programs, "adult > education" refers to educational programs for adults with low literacy > skills all the way through GED, or high school diploma programs. > Nancy Sledd, NIFL-Family list moderator > Training Specialist > National Center for Family Literacy > 325 West Main Street, Suite #200 > Waterfront Plaza > Louisville, KY 40202-4251 > (502) 584-1133 ext.142 > (502) 584-0172 fax > > -----Original Message----- > From: nifl-family@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-family@nifl.gov]On Behalf Of > Raf79951@aol.com > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:24 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list > Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:3519] Literacy Terms > > > Could someone enlighten me as to the definitions of the following terms as > they relate to family literacy: > > Early Childhood Education > > Adult Literacy Education > > Thank you. > > Rosalind Brazda > Graduate Student > Texas A&M University > College Station, Texas > RAF79951@aol.com > >
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