[NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:3367] Focus on Basics URL

From: Mariann Fedele (mariannf@lacnyc.org)
Date: Wed Nov 24 2004 - 09:56:59 EST


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Correction:
The web site address for the new edition of Focus on Basics is:
http://ncsall.gse.harvard.edu/

>----- Original Message -----
>From: Mariann Fedele <mariannf@lacnyc.org>
>Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 11:44 am
>Subject: [NIFL-TECHNOLOGY:3365] New issue of Focus on Basics
>
>> Dear Colleagues,
>> The latest edition of "Focus on Basics" is now avaialble on line. 
>> Pleasesee the below message from Barb Garner
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Mariann
>> _________________________________________
>> >
>> >The newest issue of "Focus on Basics" is now on the web. Go to
>> http://ncsall.harvard.edu and click on the "Focus on Basics" box 
>> at the
>> bottom of the page to get there.
>> >
>> >The topic? Workplace Education. 
>> >
>> >Find out whether workplace education programs continue after the 
>> initialgovernment grant is over.
>> >Read about ethnographic research in workplaces that documents 
>> that a
>> literacy activity cannot be disengaged from the broader work task, 
>> nor can
>> it be considered independent from the written and unwritten rules 
>> of the
>> culture of a particular workplace. Then read about how programs 
>> put this
>> insight into practice.
>> >See what it takes to keep a workplace education partnership 
>> strong for
>> more than 10 years.
>> >Find out how a workplace education program can be a fabulous 
>> marketing tool.
>> >Learn how approaches to workplace education content have evolved 
>> over time.
>> >For innovation in math, go to Washington, DC, where the paycheck 
>> receivedby participants in workplace education programs motivates 
>> them to learn
>> about financial planning, investing, and home ownership.
>> >For policy ideas, read about how states build identity, enhance 
>> expertise,provide financial support, increase accessibility, and 
>> promotecollaborations to strengthen workplace education as part of 
>> their overall
>> adult education efforts. Then read about one experiment in making 
>> workplaceeducation available to very small businesses.
>> >Travel from Colorado to Connecticut and beyond...
>> >
>> >Barb Garner
>> >Editor
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> Mariann Fedele
>> Coordinator of Professional Development, 
>> Literacy Assistance Center
>> Interim Moderator,
>> NIFL Technology and Literacy Discussion List
>> 32 Broadway 10th Floor
>> New York, New York 10004
>> 212-803-3325
>> mariannf@lacnyc.org
>> www.lacnyc.org
>> 
>> 
>
>
>
Mariann Fedele
Coordinator of Professional Development, 
Literacy Assistance Center
Interim Moderator,
NIFL Technology and Literacy Discussion List
32 Broadway 10th Floor
New York, New York 10004
212-803-3325
mariannf@lacnyc.org
www.lacnyc.org



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