Improving Adult Literacy Instruction : Options for Practice and Research.

Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Foundations of Reading and Writing -- 3 Literacy Instruction for Adults -- 4 Principles of Learning for Instructional Design -- 5 Motivation, Engagement, and Persistence -- 6 Technology to Promote Adult Literacy -- 7 Learning, Reading, and Writing Disabilities -- 8 Language and Literacy Development of English Language Learners -- 9 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References and Bibliography -- Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff -- Appendix B: Literacy in a Digital Age -- Appendix C: Interventions to Develop the Component Literacy Skills of Low-Literate Adults -- Appendix D: Search Procedures and Reviewed Studies of Adult Literacy Instruction.

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