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Questions at the time of writing
the interim report (in plain text) and at the time of writing the final report
(in bold text)
- What is "research"?
- What does research do that may be useful in terms of
improving women's experience in upgrading programs?
- What does research do that may be useful in terms of
improving the upgrading programs' response to women's experience?
- Who can/should/may be doing this research? What do they
need in order to do it effectively?
- Who are the "women participants" in literacy programs?
- How do we recognize the experience of women who participate
as literacy workers and literacy students to affirm our commonality and
recognize our differences?
- What part does "privilege" and "oppression" play in the way
in which women participate together in a program, when they participate with
men?
- Why would we-women literacy students and women literacy
workers-want to focus on women and our experience in programs?
- Why would we-women literacy students
and women
literacy workers-focus on the way in which upgrading programs respond to
what they hear about women's experience?
- What does it mean for a program to be "responsible"
for/toward the experience of women participants?
- How can programs respond to the multiple layers of strength
that women display within and without the programs?
- How can programs respond to the multiple layers of violence
that women face within and without the programs?
- How can programs respond to women's experience in the
context of their particular communities? This particular society?
- Do programs work with "literacy" and "learner-centred" in
ways that mean they are "woman-positive?"
- What happens when programs become aware of women's
experience, decide to change, become more responsive?
- What happens when programs become aware of women's
experience, decide not to change, become less responsive?
- What about the men?
- Who are the men?
- Who will respond to the experience of the men?
- What are the men responsible for?
- What are programs responsible for in regard to the men? Is
this different from what women are responsible for in regard to the men?
- What does adult education theory say about facilitating
change in any individual or group?
- How does that happen in practice?
- How can "we," as women literacy students and women literacy
workers, work together in a way that demonstrates responsibility?
- Does this mean "we" are feminist?
- Do "we" have feminist consciousness?
- How can "we," as women literacy students and women literacy
workers, work with programs in a way that demonstrates responsibility?
- Does this mean "we" are feminist?
- Do "we" have feminist consciousness?
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