Workplace literacy: employment issues for the adult learner with learning disabilities

Series or Serial: Linkages: Linking Literacy & Learning Disabilities, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 1995

Publisher: National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center

Published At: Washington, DC

Date Published: 1995

Distributor: National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center

Source Address: 1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. 9th Floor

Source City/State/Zip: Washington DC 20009-1202

Material Type: Article

Intended Audience: Mentor/Teacher/Trainer

Physical Media: Print

Subjects: Adult Education; Adult Literacy; Learning Disabilities; Self Esteem; Employment

Abstract:
The newsletter contains a series of articles on the topic of employment issues for the adult learner with learning disabilities. Included are: "Literacy Practices in Today's Workplace;" "Workplace LIteracy Skills: Making Reading Work for Work;" "Joint Efforts in Training," The Connection Between Learning Culture and Learning Disabilities," "Tips for Workplace Success for the Adult Learner," "Moving Toward Better Skills Development in Entry Level Positions," "The Missing LINK: Multisensory/Multimotor Training for Workforce Literacy;" "You Can't 'Fake It' in the Real World;" "Brenda's TIPs on Workplace Literacy;" "Selected Readings;" and "Organizations."

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