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Comic Life: Creatively Integrating Writing and Digital Skills with Adult Learners

The purpose of this article is to explore the use of Comic Life—an app designed to help users create original comic strips or graphic narratives on a variety of topics—to support the development of composition skills for adults.

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The Role of PIAAC in Adult Education in the United States

This article outlines PIAAC’s approach to understanding adult foundational literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills and explores how this approach intersects with instructional practice and national-level policy.

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Neoliberal Capitalism, the Misuse of OECD Statistics, and Everyday Literacy Practices: A Response to Kirsch, Lennon, and Halderman

This article will outline some counterarguments aimed at disrupting the dominant perspectives represented by OECD skills surveys.

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Reflections on the Growth and Impact of Large-Scale Assessments of Adult Skills

The focus of this paper is to highlight the innovations in the first and second cycles of PIAAC that extend the utility of these assessments beyond what was achieved in earlier surveys of adult skills and to discuss their impacts.

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Low Literacy Correctional Students in North Dakota

The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has developed two methods of working with low-literacy students.

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The Relationship of Social Vulnerability to Health-Related Digital Practices: A Quantitative Analysis Based on the German LEO Literacy Assessment

In this research article, the authors explor the relationship between digital health practices and the health of people with low literacy skills using data from the German-based LEO assessment.

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