What happens when some women
in For two years, 30 women from across Canada took part in a program-based action research project that asked: What happens when some women in an adult literacy or basic education program decide to do something they define as woman-positive? Three books tell the stories of their experience. The power of woman-positive literacy work:
This book provides the background for the research, details the research process and describes each program, its community, and woman-positive activity. It contains a collaborative analysis and makes a series of recommendations for program planning, professional education, provision of support services, coalition building, and policy analysis and development. Women in literacy speak:
The power of This book includes six materials written by students and staff, five reflective and analytic articles, two adaptations of interviews and journals, a policy paper, a story suitable for use as curriculum, and a summary of the research process, collaborative analysis and recommendations. Listen to women in literacy: The power
of This book has been written and designed for use by intermediate and advanced students in adult literacy and basic education programs. It is based on material from the two other books. All three books! $38.00 or $25.00* + $5.00 (handling) + 7% GST
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