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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Hi Michelle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I think Maureen sent you what is probably the best compendium of
info available. You see, most states are still working on a technology plan for
Adult Education and many of those which already have a plan are still working
on technology standards. A few, Arizona included, have both in place. This is
pretty new stuff and it will be a while before there is a good bank of reliable
research, mainly because, for the research to be effective, it will have to be
applied against standards and the vision implicit in each state’s dept.
of ed, where adult learning is concerned.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Although you may not find it on point to your wishes, please
look over Maureen’s resources. The total should provide a good picture of
where technology integration in adult education stands at the moment. It’s
just getting on its feet and taking baby steps. If I am incorrect and you do
find the strong research you seek, please share it with the rest of us.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thanks, and keep on pluggin’ ahead.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Jim<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
technology-bounces@nifl.gov [mailto:technology-bounces@nifl.gov] <b>On Behalf
Of </b>Michelle Stewart<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 06, 2008 11:14 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Technology and Literacy Discussion List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Technology 1766] Re: research paper resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thank you for taking the time to
provide this wealth of information; however, it does on necessarily speak to my
interests. I am looking for resources that outline the current benefits and
challenges of technology integration in US adult literacy programs. As per my
assignment, I must address more than one perspective. The resources herein
focus on uses of technology and practices, but no mention of
obstacles/impediments to use of technology. If you have any leads in this area,
please let me know.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Thank again.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:31:40 -0700<br>
From: maureenh@azcallateen.k12.az.us<br>
To: technology@nifl.gov<br>
Subject: [Technology 1763] Re: research paper resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> check out <a
href="http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/nifl/combined_search.cgi?mode=site_search&keyword=technology"
target="_blank">http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/nifl/combined_search.cgi?mode=site_search&keyword=technology</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I have a ton of stuff!</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Here are some lessons which I and other teachers in Arizona designed</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a href="http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Lessons/AZlessons.htm"
target="_blank">http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Lessons/AZlessons.htm</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>And the AZ tech plan</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a
href="http://www.ade.az.gov/Adult-Ed/Documents/Publications/tech_Plan.pdf"
target="_blank">http://www.ade.az.gov/Adult-Ed/Documents/Publications/tech_Plan.pdf</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>and reports</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a href="http://www.ade.az.gov/Adult-Ed/publications.asp"
target="_blank">http://www.ade.az.gov/Adult-Ed/publications.asp</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>and our aall page with lots of links</span><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a
href="http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Links/technologylinks.htm"
target="_blank">http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Links/technologylinks.htm</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>also- check out <a
href="http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/nifl/combined_search.cgi?mode=site_search&keyword=technology"
target="_blank">http://www.nifl.gov/cgi-bin/nifl/combined_search.cgi?mode=site_search&keyword=technology</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>I added many links to our curriculum</span><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'><a
href="http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Lessons/Support/supportmaterials.htm"
target="_blank">http://www.az-aall.org/AALL/Pages/Lessons/Support/supportmaterials.htm</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>and we will be using the new IDEAL portal <a
href="https://www.ideal.azed.gov/" target="_blank">https://www.ideal.azed.gov/</a></span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> which includes Discovery Streaming</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Call me if you’d like to talk- this is really something I do
a lot!!!!!</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>Maureen Hoyt</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b>From:</b> technology-bounces@nifl.gov [mailto:technology-bounces@nifl.gov] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>Michelle Stewart<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 03, 2008 11:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> technology@nifl.gov<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Technology 1758] research paper resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Hello,<br>
<br>
I am a graduate student majoring in Adult teaching and learning with an
emphasis in educational technology. One of my course requirements is
to complete a 8-10 pg research paper on technology integration. I am
interested in researching use of technology integration in Adult
literacy programs and the benefits/challenges. I would appreciate
information on adult literacy and technology integration resources (books,
scholarly articles, literature reviews....). <br>
<br>
Thank you for your time.<br>
<br>
Best,<br>
<br>
Michelle Stewart<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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