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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1973
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED098985
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contents The Interrelating of Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models. Annual Report. Volume I. Adult Basic Education Adult Education Community Involvement Disadvantaged Information Needs Institutional Cooperation Library Collections Library Extension Library Instruction Library Services Outreach Programs Program Development Public Libraries The Appalachian Adult Education Center (AAEC) conducted a study of the services of two institutions, public libraries and public schools, serving disadvantaged adults in cooperation. The study was conducted at four AAEC centers in Alabama, South Carolina, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The problems explored included information needs of disadvantaged adults, and the organization personnel, programs, and materials in the two institutions. Methodology and recommendations were given for selecting sites and staffs, initiating coordination, developing model center guidelines and plans, choosing target groups, training staffs, monitoring demonstrations, and other aspects of the projects. The influence of the study on adult education and libraries, its failures, and its dissemination were evaluated. Activities of each of the four project sites in recruitment, materials, teachers, librarians, library cards, displays, student orientation to the library, delivery, community referral, possible continuation, and local contributions are summarized in chart form. (Author/PF)
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spellingShingle The Interrelating of Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models. Annual Report. Volume I.
Adult Basic Education
Adult Education
Community Involvement
Disadvantaged
Information Needs
Institutional Cooperation
Library Collections
Library Extension
Library Instruction
Library Services
Outreach Programs
Program Development
Public Libraries
The Interrelating of Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models. Annual Report. Volume I. Adult Basic Education Adult Education Community Involvement Disadvantaged Information Needs Institutional Cooperation Library Collections Library Extension Library Instruction Library Services Outreach Programs Program Development Public Libraries The Appalachian Adult Education Center (AAEC) conducted a study of the services of two institutions, public libraries and public schools, serving disadvantaged adults in cooperation. The study was conducted at four AAEC centers in Alabama, South Carolina, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The problems explored included information needs of disadvantaged adults, and the organization personnel, programs, and materials in the two institutions. Methodology and recommendations were given for selecting sites and staffs, initiating coordination, developing model center guidelines and plans, choosing target groups, training staffs, monitoring demonstrations, and other aspects of the projects. The influence of the study on adult education and libraries, its failures, and its dissemination were evaluated. Activities of each of the four project sites in recruitment, materials, teachers, librarians, library cards, displays, student orientation to the library, delivery, community referral, possible continuation, and local contributions are summarized in chart form. (Author/PF)
title The Interrelating of Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models. Annual Report. Volume I.
topic Adult Basic Education
Adult Education
Community Involvement
Disadvantaged
Information Needs
Institutional Cooperation
Library Collections
Library Extension
Library Instruction
Library Services
Outreach Programs
Program Development
Public Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED098985