Social Networking Sites and Adult Literacy Learning
Research | Posted: December 7, 2011
AlphaPlus’ most recently published research paper, Social Networking Sites (SNS) and Adult Literacy Learning, advocates for the integration of SNS in adult literacy teaching and learning, taking into account learners’ perceptions, feedback, and factors such as social and civic engagement, marginalization, the digital divide, digital citizenship, and other important issues.
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