Free reading & writing lessons for isolated/rural adults and teenagers
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Read More »This post was first added in early 2013 but is still very relevant. A brilliant comment by Marc Rosenberg: “We need a course” is probably the most overused statement ever delivered by—or to—a training organization. As prominent as that statement is, and as important as the training function is, when organizations follow it blindly, it […]
Read More »Today a woman came up my street shouting my name, ‘Jo, Jo, Jo!’ I was just walking back into my house from outside. At first I thought it was one of our learners. I looked back to where she was, halfway along the street, and when I realised I didn’t know her I figured that […]
Read More »Picture books are amazing tools to allow children to explore the world beyond their own experiences. They’re also just as beneficial for adults. Now, more than ever, picture books are tailored to entertain both children and adults. After all, they are generally read aloud from the latter to the former so it makes sense that […]
Read More »As you are no doubt aware, the Adult Literacy Trust caters for Kiwis who live in isolated areas. It will come as no surprise then that we are fascinated by the Long family. You may have heard of the Longs – husband Robert, wife Catherine and children Christan and Robin – who are no strangers […]
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