Call for Writings from ABE Practitioners (especially teachers)
Empowering Women through Literacy: Views from Experience
Edited by Mev Miller, Ed.D. and Kathleen King, Ed.D.
We invite practitioners working in adult basic/literacy education --
classroom teachers, educators, tutors, adimistrators, and researchers
-- to make a proposal for what you’d like to contribute to a book of
writings and artwork by adult basic education teachers/educators
addressing women’s literacy issues.
Topics Explored: Barriers and Challenges to Discussing Women's Issues
in Literacy Classes or Addressing Them in Programs;
Experiences Empowering Women in Literacy; Contextual Approaches for
Empowering Women in Literacy
Deadline for Proposals: May 30, 2008
For more details, please visit: http://www.litwomen.org/educators/ newbook.html
*** Participate in creating the April 2008 newsletter.... ***
News? Women-Centered lesson plans? Reflections on participating in
Women's Perspectives #3? Please send us items for the newsletter...
The writing doesn't need to be long - but we'd like your input,
pictures, artwork....
DEADLINE for newsletter submissions - April 15, 2008
*** Women's Perspectives #3 is now available. ***
This issue focuses on Women & Money. For more details, please visit:
http://www.litwomen.org/perspectives.html
WE LEARN members.... The April Newsletter will be mailed by the end
of the month along with the 2007 Annual Report. The newsletter will
include information from the conference, listing of new resources,
and many other fun stories. If you would like to receive a copy by
mail, please be sure your membership is current. If you have received
a renewal notice, please renew right away in order to receive the
newsletter. Not yet a member? Please join us. You may use the
Internet to join https://secure.groundspring.org/dn/index.php? aid=21802 or download the form: http://www.litwomen.org/ membership.html#form
Happy Spring
Mev Miller, Ed.D., Director
welearn@litwomen.org
WE LEARN
Women Expanding: Literacy Education Action Resource Network
www.litwomen.org/welearn.html
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