Proceedings of the International Literacy Day Conference, Washington, D.C., September 8, 1978National Foundations on the Arts and the Humanities, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1979 - Počet stran: 71 |
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achieve adult agencies Aklilu American basic skills BERRY BRONHEIM Charles chil child Children's Television Workshop classroom commitment Congress coun David developing countries dren economic Ed Newman educa EDWIN NEWMAN Embassy eracy evaluation Fisher functional illiteracy funds goal grade grams Health human rights illiter increase India International Literacy Day issue James Jesse Jackson Joan Ganz Cooney Joan Mondale John Joseph language Literacy Day Conference literacy effort literacy programs literacy rate literacy skills literate major Mary ment messages million number of illiterates Office of Education parents participants Phillips population President priority progress question read and write read or write Reading is Fundamental Republic Richard Robert Robert E role schools Sesame Street social society target teach teachers television tests Thank Theodore Rosengarten Thomas tion tional UNESCO United universal literacy William
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Strana 2 - In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again and in him, too, once more, and of each of us, our terrific responsibility towards human life; towards the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of error, and of God. Every breath his senses shall draw, every act and every shadow and thing in all creation, is a mortal poison, or is a drug, or is a signal or symptom, or is a teacher, or is a liberator, or...
Strana 5 - Carter President of the United States The White House Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President...
Strana 19 - Learning to read and write ought to be an opportunity for men to know what speaking the word really means: a human act implying reflection and action. As such it is a primordial human right and not the privilege of a few.* Speaking the word is not a true act if it is not at the same time associated with the right of self-expression and world-expression, of creating and re-creating, of deciding and choosing and ultimately participating in society's historical process.
Strana 3 - I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-first day of August, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy-eight, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and third. JIMMY CARTER...
Strana 9 - To promote the exchange of experience, on a bilateral or multilateral basis, in teaching methods at all levels of education, including those used in permanent and adult education, as well as the exchange of teaching materials, in particular by: — further developing various forms of contacts and cooperation in the different fields of pedagogical science, for example...
Strana 44 - ... encourages the President to explore with other countries, through all appropriate channels, the feasibility of a worldwide cooperative effort to overcome the worst aspects of absolute poverty and to assure self-reliant growth in the developing countries by the year 2000.
Strana 9 - State, the Agency for International Development, the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare...
Strana 32 - Give a man a fish, feed him for a day; Teach him how to fish, feed him for a lifetime.
Strana 26 - Perhaps no other innovation in the history of education has made its presence felt to so many people in so short a time." Terrell Bell, the present Commissioner, commented recently, "* * * these programs (Sesame Street and the Electric Co.) are two of the best things the Office of Education ever invested in." Their judgments have been confirmed by 10 Emmys, and awards ranging from...
Strana 58 - ... he should wear and accumulate nothin that he should have, and accomplish nothin that he should do. And who is the backbone of the world? It's the laborin man, it's the laborin man. My God, the big man been on him with both foots all these years and now don't want to get off him. I found out all of that because they tried to take I don't know what all away from me.